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DirectionalProperty

A property where the ordered pair (subject, object) is semantically significant.

Definition

A property where the ordered pair (subject, object) is semantically significant.

  • Boundaries: Use when reversing subject and object changes the meaning and produces a different Statement identity.
  • Hex Code: 01
  • Standard Alignment: rdf:Property (Close)

Fide ID Rules

These entity-specific constraints apply when DirectionalProperty is used in Fide ID.

As Entity Type

Examples

StatusEntity TypeReference TypeFide ID Prefix
ValidDirectionalPropertyNetworkResourcedid:fide:0x0120
InvalidDirectionalPropertyStatementdid:fide:0x0100

Statement

A record of a subject-property-object assertion.

SymmetricProperty

A property where subject-object order is semantically interchangeable. Reversing subject and object preserves meaning and MUST resolve to the same canonical Statement identity.