Jurisdiction

EntityDraftv1.0.0-rc.2

A jurisdiction: an area under one legal authority, such as a country, a province or a municipality. It decides which frameworks apply to the features in it.

https://opendevelopmentstandards.org/schema/1.0.0-rc.2/core/Jurisdiction.json

Fields

Every entity also has the fields of the Entity base. The first row lists them.

From the Entity baseidnamedescriptionidentifierslinkscreatedAtupdatedAt
  • idRequired
    textnot empty

    The record's id: unique within the document. Fields that point at the record hold this id.

  • name
    text

    The name people use for the record.

  • description
    text

    What the record is, in words.

  • identifiers
    List ofDatatypeIdentifier

    Ids the record has in other systems.

  • links
    List ofDatatypeLink

    Open-ended links to other records.

  • createdAt
    date-time (RFC 3339)

    When the record was created, in its producer's system.

  • updatedAt
    date-time (RFC 3339)

    When the record last changed, in its producer's system.

  • type
    One ofthe codes below

    The level of government.

    country
    A nation.
    province
    A province or territory.
    state
    A state.
    municipality
    A city, a county or a district.
    other
    Any other area under one authority.
  • parent
    Id ofJurisdiction

    The jurisdiction this one lies in.

  • geometry
    DatatypeGeometry

    The jurisdiction's area, when known.

Links

Held by Records that embed this one, with their field that holds it.

Pointed at by Records that hold this one's id, with their field that holds it.

Examples

An id that another example defines opens that record.

Full example

{
  "id": "jurisdiction-ab",
  "name": "Alberta",
  "type": "province",
  "parent": "jurisdiction-ca",
  "identifiers": [
    {
      "scheme": "iso_3166_2",
      "value": "CA-AB"
    }
  ]
}
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Minimal example: the required fields only

{
  "id": "jurisdiction-ab"
}

Changes and file

Changes

  1. 0.1.0 First version.

Schema file

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://opendevelopmentstandards.org/schema/1.0.0-rc.2/core/Jurisdiction.json",
  "title": "Jurisdiction",
  "description": "A jurisdiction: an area under one legal authority, such as a country, a province or a municipality. It decides which frameworks apply to the features in it.",
  "$ref": "Entity.json",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "country",
        "province",
        "state",
        "municipality",
        "other"
      ],
      "description": "The level of government.",
      "x-ods-options": [
        {
          "value": "country",
          "title": "Country",
          "description": "A nation."
        },
        {
          "value": "province",
          "title": "Province",
          "description": "A province or territory."
        },
        {
          "value": "state",
          "title": "State",
          "description": "A state."
        },
        {
          "value": "municipality",
          "title": "Municipality",
          "description": "A city, a county or a district."
        },
        {
          "value": "other",
          "title": "Other",
          "description": "Any other area under one authority."
        }
      ]
    },
    "parent": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "x-ods-ref": "Jurisdiction",
      "description": "The jurisdiction this one lies in."
    },
    "geometry": {
      "$ref": "Geometry.json",
      "description": "The jurisdiction's area, when known."
    }
  },
  "patternProperties": {
    "^x-": {}
  },
  "unevaluatedProperties": false,
  "examples": [
    {
      "id": "jurisdiction-ab"
    },
    {
      "id": "jurisdiction-ab",
      "name": "Alberta",
      "type": "province",
      "parent": "jurisdiction-ca",
      "identifiers": [
        {
          "scheme": "iso_3166_2",
          "value": "CA-AB"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "x-ods-status": "draft",
  "x-ods-kind": "entity",
  "x-ods-module": "core",
  "x-ods-changes": {
    "0.1.0": "First version."
  }
}