VCard vocabulary usage

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The Persona vocabulary imports vCard, uses most of it as is, but with a few tweaks described below.

UML Overview

We show below the aspect of the Persona vocabulary that builds on the vCard vocabulary. Attribute names and class names imported from other, non-vcard vocabularies are shown in italics. Classes from other vocabularies are shown in grey.

Classes and Attributes Used

Note: Additional attributes from persona.owl or higgins.owl are shown in bold below.

v:Address

• p:addressNote *
• v:address ..1
• v:extended-address ..1
• v:post-office-box ..1
• v:locality ..1
• v:region ..1
• v:postal-code ..1
• v:country-name ..1

v:Name

• v:honorific-prefix ..1
• v:given-name ..1
• v:additional-name *
• v:family-name ..1
• v:honorific-suffix ..1

v:Organization

• v:organization-name ..1
• v:organization-unit ..1

Other attributes

• v:logo
• v:tel

Other classes

• v:Home
• v:Work
• Also used: vParcel, v:Dom, v:Intl, v:Pref, v:Postal
• Also used: vBBS...v:Voice as shown above
  
  

Classes Not Used

• v:Label (disjoint with v:Tel) - not used (don't yet understand what it is)
• v:Tel - not used; we use foaf:phone instead

Attributes Not Used

The following attributes are not used:

• v:street-address - we use the more granular p:street, p:houseName, p:houseNumber, p:apartment instead
• v:category
• v:class
• v:email - we use foaf:mbox instead
• v:fn
• v:agent - we use hasAgent instead
• v:geo - we use geo:location instead
• v:key
• v:mailer - not sure what this is
• v:photo - we use foaf:thumbnail instead
• v:prodid
• v:rev
• v:sort-string
• v:sound
• v:tz - not sure syntax of range/value
• v:uid - we use entityId instead
• v:url - we use foaf:page (and sub-attributes) instead

Links

• Persona Data Model 2.0