http://www.bpiresearch.com/BPMO/2004/03/03/cdl/Countries#IndependentState
Fully self-governing and sovereign. A portion of legislative power may be transfered voluntarily to some other political body (e.g. the European Union) at the government's discretion.
Example: The Federal Republic of Germany enjoys sovereignty and is self-governing. It is part of the European Union. The European Parliament is given authority to produce laws in certain fields, which are considered binding by every member.
Instances of Countries:IndependentState can have the following properties:
PROPERTY | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | RANGE |
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From class Countries:IndependentState | |||
Countries:challengesSovereigntyOf | owl:ObjectProperty | Countries:IndependenceDisputedState | |
From class Countries:Country | |||
Countries:nameEnglish | owl:DatatypeProperty | The name of the country in the English language | xsd:string |
Countries:nameEnglishLong | owl:DatatypeProperty | xsd:string | |
Countries:nameLocal | owl:DatatypeProperty | The name of the country in local language, using ISO-8859 characters. | xsd:string |
Countries:nameLocalLong | owl:DatatypeProperty | xsd:string | |
Countries:referencedByISO3166 | owl:FunctionalProperty | Countries:ISO3166DefinedCountry | |
From class owl:Thing | |||
Countries:creationTimestamp | owl:DatatypeProperty | xsd:dateTime | |
Countries:deletionTimestamp | owl:DatatypeProperty | xsd:dateTime | |
Countries:modificationTimestamp | owl:DatatypeProperty | xsd:dateTime |
@prefix : <http://www.bpiresearch.com/BPMO/2004/03/03/cdl/Countries#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
:IndependentState a owl:Class ;
rdfs:comment """Fully self-governing and sovereign. A portion of legislative power may be transfered voluntarily to some other political body (e.g. the European Union) at the government's discretion.
Example: The Federal Republic of Germany enjoys sovereignty and is self-governing. It is part of the European Union. The European Parliament is given authority to produce laws in certain fields, which are considered binding by every member.""" ;
rdfs:subClassOf :Country ;
owl:disjointWith :AssociatedState,
:FullyDependentTerritory,
:OccupiedTerritory,
:UnclaimableTerritory,
:VirtualTerritory,
:VirtuallyAnnexedTerritory .