Solid Vocabularies
This is a directory of ontologies and vocabularies used by the Solid project.
Table of Contents
Created for Solid
These vocabularies are created for the Solid project, and are contained in this repo.
solid/app
Contains a snapshot of the previous App Configuration vocabulary for Solid apps. Warning: do not use, the app configuration spec is currently in flux.
Source code: solid-app.ttl
solid/terms
Contains core Solid terms, such as links from a Solid WebID Profile to user account resources, WAC related predicates, and so on.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/solid/terms#
Source code: solid-terms.ttl
solid/oidc
Contains OpenID Connect terms as used in the Solid-OIDC specification.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/solid/oidc#
Source code: solid-oidc.ttl
solid/oidc-context
Contains a JSON-LD context document as used in the Solid-OIDC specification.
Canonical URL: https://www.w3.org/ns/solid/oidc-context.jsonld
Source code: solid-oidc-context.jsonld
Used in Core Solid Spec
These vocabularies are used in required/normative sections of the Solid Spec.
auth/acl
Used for Authorization/Web Access Control of Solid resources.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/auth/acl#
auth/cert
Used in the Public Key Certificates portion of the Solid WebID Profile document.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/auth/cert#
dc/terms
Solid uses the Dublin Core Terms vocabulary in several apps, but specifically in the Certificates section of the WebID Profile document.
Canonical prefix URL: http://purl.org/dc/terms/
foaf
The FOAF ontology is used in WebID
Profile
documents and Web Access
Control .acl
resources.
Canonical prefix URL: http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/
ldp
Describes Linked Data Platform terms. Used in the Content Representation and REST API sections of the Solid spec.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/ldp#
owl
The Solid spec uses the Web Ontology
Language vocab for specifying
Extended
Profiles,
via owl:sameAs links from the WebID Profile document.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#
pim/space
Used in the Solid WebID Profile spec for discovery of user account resources (to link to Root Storage and Preferences resources).
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/pim/space#
posix/stat
Describes terms for POSIX-like files and directory listings. Used in the Solid REST API when listing Containers.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/ns/posix/stat#
Source code: posix-stat.rdf
rdf-schema
The Solid spec uses the RDF Schema vocab
for specifying Extended
Profiles,
via rdfs:seeAlso links from the WebID Profile document.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#
Recommended by Solid
These vocabularies and ontologies are recommended by the Solid project for maximum interoperability between apps.
vcard
The vCard Ontology is recommended for Contact Management like applications for use with the Solid ecosystem.
Canonical prefix URL: http://www.w3.org/2006/vcard/ns#
Solid Extensions:
AddressBook- an RDF class for representing address books that contain contacts.