FlowerBed

Description

A garden plot in which flowers (or other plants) are grown. Usually you will find flower beds in parks, gardens, pedestrian areas or at big highway interchanges.

Data Model

A JSON Schema corresponding to this data model can be found {{add link to JSON Schema}}

• id : Unique identifier.

• type : Entity type. It must be equal to FlowerBed.

• dateModified : Last update timestamp of this entity.

  • Attribute type: DateTime
  • Optional

• dateCreated : Entity's creation timestamp.

  • Attribute type: DateTime
  • Optional

• taxon : Used to indicate the biological taxon to which the trees, or plants in the flower bed belong.

  • Attribute type: List of Text
  • Optional

• category : Category of this flower bed.

  • Attribute type: List of Text
  • Allowed values: (hedge, lawnArea, portable, urbanTreeSpot) or any extended value needed by the application.
  • Optional

• width. Width of this flower bed.

  • Attribute type: Number.
  • Default Unit: Meters
  • See also: https://schema.org/width
  • Optional

• height. Height of this flower bed.

  • Attribute type: Number.
  • Default Unit: Meters
  • See also: https://schema.org/height
  • Optional

• depth. Depth of this flower bed.

  • Attribute type: Number.
  • Default Unit: Meters
  • See also: https://schema.org/depth
  • Optional

• shape. Shape of this flower bed.

  • Attribute type: Text
  • Allowed values: One Of (rectangular, square, elliptic, polygonal, circular) or any other required by an application.
  • Optional

• location : Location of the flower bed represented by a GeoJSON geometry.

  • Attribute type: geo:json.
  • Normative References: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946
  • Mandatory if address is not defined

• address : Civic address of this flower bed.

  • Normative References: https://schema.org/address
  • Mandatory if location is not present.

• dateLastWatering : Timestamp which corresponds to the last watering of the flower bed.

  • Attribute type: DateTime
  • Optional

• nextWateringDeadline : Deadline for next watering operation.

  • Attribute type: DateTime
  • Optional

• refGarden : Flower bed's garden (if it belongs to any).

  • Attribute type: Reference to an entity of type Garden
  • Optional

Representing measurements related to a flower bed

There are two options for representing measurements observed:

• A/ Through a linked entity of type GreenspaceRecord (attribute named refRecord).
• B/ Through a group of measurement properties already defined by GreenspaceRecord.

Below is the description of the attribute to be used for option A/.

• refRecord : List of records which contain measurements related to this flower bed.
  • Attribute type: List of references to entities of type GreenspaceRecord
  • Optional

Examples of use

{
  "id": "FlowerBed-345",
  "type": "FlowerBed",
  "category": ["urbanTreeSpot"],
  "dateLastWatering": "2017-03-31T08:00",
  "address": {
    "streetAddress": "Paseo Zorrilla, 122",
    "adressLocality": "Valladolid",
    "addressCountry": "Spain"
  },
  "soilTemperature": 17,
  "soilMoistureVwc": 0.85
}

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