attribute-description

schema/components/attribute-description/1.1.0/attribute-description.schema.json

The attribute-description component provides general metadata for a continuous attribute:

• discipline — The scientific discipline (e.g., geology, geophysics).
• type — The type of measurement or property.
• unit — An optional unit of measurement.
• scale — An optional measurement scale.
• extensions — An optional map for application-specific metadata.
• tags — An optional list of tags.

Used by: non-parametric-continuous-cumulative-distribution.

Properties

attribute-description (v1.1.0)

General information for an attribute.

Property	Type	Description	Flags
discipline	String	Discipline attribute comes from, e.g. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geotechnical, Geology, Structural. None if not known	✅
type	String	Type of the attribute, e.g. Gold, Azimuth, Resistivity	✅
unit	unit	Unit
scale	String	Scale of the attribute e.g. log10, log2, exp, lin
extensions	Object	Extended properties that may be associated to the attribute, but not specified in the schema
tags	Object	Key-value pairs of user-defined metadata

Legend

Flag	Description
⬆️	Inherited property
✅	Required property