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objectType ArtifactDescription

extends Entity

The provides a referenceable description of artitfacts for use in DataLink responses. (NEW in CAOM-2.5)

ArtifactDescriptionivoa:anyURI uriivoa:string descriptionEntity

Members

name type mult description
uri ivoa:anyURI This is the logical identifier for this description used to refer to it from an artifact. Anticipated usage: this is an internal identifier that an IVOA DataLink service can use to lookup a description. TODO: There is an informal style used for Atifact.uri to make sure that these identifiers are globally unique and avoid collisions...
description ivoa:string A human-readable description of an artifact.