ERA Ontology for verified permissions||ERA ontology for verified permissions (VPA)
OWL
Last submission date December 11, 2025
ID https://w3id.org/vpa
https://w3id.org/vpa
https://lovportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/VPA/vpa
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Label The Verified Permissions (VP) ontology
Type Vocabulary, http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Ontology
publisher European Union Agency for Railways
preferredNamespacePrefix vpa
preferredNamespaceUri https://w3id.org/vpa#
comment ERA ontology for verified permissions, as applied in vehicle(type) authorisations, registrations and approvals
created 2024-06-28
modified 2024-07-02, 2024-10-14, 2025-02-21, 2025-03-27, 2025-04-02, 2025-05-14, 2025-05-15, 2025-05-23
versionInfo v1.0
license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
issued 2024-06-28
title ERA Ontology for verified permissions
changeNote Revision 1.0 (23-05-2025) - Removed sameAs between property vpa:submittedfor - vpa:supportsRequest and added altLabel instead for the naming. - Added `vpa:permits` which allows refining what the `vpa:Permission` actually permits (range: SKOS) - Added `vpa:requestedIn`, as the true inverse of `vpa:requestFor` Revision 0.9 (15-05-2025): - Changed `vpa:supportsRequest` to have domain `vpa:Evidence` (in order to be in line with all other supports properties) - Added `vpa:constitutes` as the true inverse of `vpa:constitutedBy` (change regarding version 0.5). Revision 0.8 (14-05-2025): - Isolated domain of `vpa:checkedCompliance` (renamed from `vpa:checked`) to `vpa:EvidenceDocument` - Keep the link between Evidence and Compliance, using `vpa:statesCompliance` (renamed from `vpa:supportsCompliance` in order to avoid confusion with the supports class). - Added `vpa:supportsScope`, as it is third level of `supports` for vpa:Evidence - Added comments for the supports subProperties - corrected to rdfs:isDefinedBy some links to vpa: - added property `vpa:versionNumber` for `vpa:EvidenceDocument` (a sequence numbering integer) - corrected typo, annotated and commented `vpa:constitutedBy` - added ORCID MD Revision 0.7 (02-04-2025): - renamed supports properties - added subclassOf vpa:Requirement of eli:LegalResource - added a super property for supports-alike properties Revision 0.6 (27-03-2025): - added new properties vpa:supportsRequest, vpa:supportsCase - refined domain and range of classes vpa:Evidence Revision 0.5 (21-02-2025): - Introduction of `vpa:Evidence`, and renaming of `vpa:DocumentedEvidence` to `vpa:EvidenceDocument` - Adding properties: `vpa:constitutes`/ `vpa:constitutedBy`, to link EvidenceDocument with Evidence and inversely; `vpa:checkedRequirement` (`vpa:closes` for `vpa:Compliance`) - Moving some properties from `EvidenceDocument` to `Evidence`. - Improving/adapting the comments of relevant properties.