DDEX Data Dictionary, 2019-09-16

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Intro

Work

A message term for mead:MeadMessage, mead:Feed.

A distinct, abstract Creation of the mind whose existence is revealed through one or more expressions (e.g. a Performance) or Manifestations (e.g. an object)

Synonym(s) AbstractWork

Comments

Example: A MusicalWork recognized through its Performances, or a LexicalWork recognized through its Texts. Note that in DDEX the term 'Work' does not necessarily carry any legal connotations.

Component Structure
Is Member of Composites	Composite Name	Description of Element Role	Cardinality	Data Type	Further Reading
	mead:ArtisticInfluence	A Composite containing details of a Work.	0-n	mead:Work
	mead:Entry	A Composite containing details of a Work. This is either the only entity about which the relevant mead:MeadMessage talks or the main one.	1	mead:Work
	mead:SimilarWork	A Composite containing details of the Work.	1	mead:Work

Relationships
Parents	Abstraction	A Class derived from the identification of common attributes of two or more Entities.
Children	Brand	A conceptual Creation under whose name(s) and image(s) goods and Services are provided.
	LexicalWork	A Work whose Manifestation is in words.
	MusicalWork	A Work intended to be perceivable as a combination of sounds, with or without accompanying text.
	NonMusicalWork	A Work other than a MusicalWork.
	ResourceSetAbstraction	An abstract entity representing a bundle of one or more Resources.

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