User:Daniel/Constraints

About

This page assists the handling of semantic constraints on statements in this knowledge graph.

Background

Constraints at Wikidata

• Templates
• Categories
• Dedicated properties
  • property constraint (P2302)
  • EntitySchema for this class (P12861)
• Entity schemas using Shape Expressions (ShEx) (introductory overview)
  • Examples
    • Medicine
    • no equivalent for maths yet
  • Schema proposals
  • Request an EntitySchema
  • ShEx editor YASHE

Other approaches to constraints

• SPARQL Inference Notation (SPIN), which has since been superseded by Shapes Constraint Language (SHACL)

Constraints at MaRDI

• As of October 2024, we are just beginning to explore this space. An initial idea is to express that DOIs should be case-normalized.