Group - Classification

Description:

This profile decribes the classification of a group as it can be percieved by individuals or groups (formal or informal), in a specific context and during a certain time-span, which allows the documentation of evolving or contradictory classifications.

Types that are unique and applicable to the whole life of the group, or in other words types that are identity defining, are documented in the profile Group - Type.

What can be described in this profile:

The classification term, documented with a controlled vocabulary
The content of the classification, documented as a propositional object
The context of this classification
The time-span of the classification

Examples

The ancient roman senate has been classified by Wikidata with "political institution", "governing body", "legislature" and "aristocracy"

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	This profile decribes the classification of a group as it can be percieved by individuals or groups (formal or informal), in a specific context and during a certain time-span, which allows the documentation of evolving or contradictory classifications. Types that are unique and applicable to the whole life of the group, or in other words types that are identity defining, are documented in the profile Group - Type. What can be described in this profile: The classification term, documented with a controlled vocabulary The content of the classification, documented as a propositional object The context of this classification The time-span of the classification Examples The ancient roman senate has been classified by Wikidata with "political institution", "governing body", "legislature" and "aristocracy"	en

Identification

Project of belonging: SDHSS - Microprofiles

Profile published and available since: 2025-07-08

Version: 1

Labels

Label	Language	Last updated
Group - Classification *	en	2025-07-08

* : Standard label for this language

Associated classes JSON API

Identifier	Class label	Namespace	Association type
C70	Group Classification	SDHSS Core v1.2	Selected
C9	Group Type	SDHSS CIDOC CRM supplement (v1.0)	Selected
E74	Group	CIDOC CRM version 6.2	Selected
E21	Person	CIDOC CRM version 6.2	Inferred

Associated properties JSON API

Domain		Identifier	Property label		Range	Namespace	Association type
sdh:C70 Group Classification	( 0 , n )	P7	is intention of (has intention)	( 1 , 1 )	crm:E74 Group	SDHSS Core v1.2	Selected
sdh:C70 Group Classification	( 0 , n )	P7	is intention of (has intention)	( 1 , 1 )	crm:E21 Person	SDHSS Core v1.2	Selected
sdh:C70 Group Classification	( 0 , n )	P87	classifies with (provides classification)	( 1 , 1 )	crm-sup:C9 Group Type	SDHSS Core v1.2	Selected
sdh:C70 Group Classification	( 0 , n )	P88	classifies (is classified by)	( 1 , 1 )	crm:E74 Group	SDHSS Core v1.2	Selected