RiC Entity Place

Functions
RiC Second Level Entity
Alternative Names
  • RiC-E22 (RiC-CM Consultation Draft v0.2 December 2019)

Details

The Records in Context - Conceptual Model v. 0.2 (preview) Dezember 2019 defines and describes a Date as follows:
Definition
Bounded, named geographic area or region.

Scope Notes
A Place may be a jurisdiction, a manmade structure, or a natural feature. A manmade structure or natural feature may also be a jurisdiction.
A Place may be systematically referenced to a Location on the earth (geographic coordinates).
Both jurisdictions and natural features are historical entities. A Place thus may have begin and end dates, and changing boundaries that result from human or natural events.
A Jurisdiction is the bounded geographic area within which an Agent has the authority to perform specified activities constrained by rules.


Examples
Amazon River; Nova Scotia; Paris; North Lanarkshire District; Manchester Diocese; Rugby Urban Sanitary District
Reino de Granada; Vía de la Plata; El Bierzo; Cabo de Corrubedo; Condado de Barcelona; Río Guadalquivir; Avenida de Mayo (Buenos Aires, Argentina); Ilha das Flores (São Gonçalo, RJ, Brasil

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