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Explain semantics of partOf with Concept Schemes
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Resources can be [tested for sameness](#resource-sameness) based on field `uri`.

The fields `created`, `issued`, `modified`, `creator`, `contributor`, `source`,
`publisher`, and `partOf` do not refer to the entity referenced by the resource
but to the resource object. For instance a resource about the city of Rome
might have a recent date `created` while the founding date `-0753` would be
stated in [item] field `startDate`.
and `publisher` do not refer to the entity referenced by the resource but to
the resource object. For instance a resource about the city of Rome might have
a recent date `created` while the founding date `-0753` would be stated in
[item] field `startDate`.

For use cases of field `partOf` see also [Concept Schemes].

## Item

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`note`, `partOf`, `place`, `prefLabel`, `publisher`, `scopeNote`, `source`,
`startDate`, `startPlace`, `subjectOf`, `subject`, `type`, `uri`, and `url`):

property type definition
field type definition
---------------- -------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
topConcepts [set] of [concepts] top [concepts] of the scheme
versionOf [set] of [concept schemes] [concept scheme] which this scheme is a version or edition of
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If `types` and `concepts` are sets, the `types` set SHOULD include all [concept types]
for each concept's `type` other than `http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept`.

Field `partOf` at Concept Types MUST be interpreted as following:

- if the linked resource is another [concept scheme], the concept scheme is *subset of* the other concept scheme
- if the linked resource is a [registry], the concept scheme is *listed in* in the registry

## Concept Occurrences

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Distributions mostly cover the [class Distribution](https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-3/#Class:Distribution) from [Data Catalog Vocabulary](https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-3/).

property type definition
field type definition
-------------- --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
download [URL] location of a file with distribution content in given format
accessURL [URL] URL of an API or landing page to retrieve the distribution content
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`issued`, `location`, `modified`, `notation`, `note`, `partOf`, `prefLabel`, `publisher`,
`scopeNote`, `source`, `startDate`, `startPlace`, `subjectOf`, `subject`, `type`, `uri`, and `url`). All fields except `fromScheme` and `toScheme` are optional.

property type definition
field type definition
------------- ------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------
mappings [set] of [mappings] [mappings] in this concordance
distributions [set] of [distributions] [distributions] to access the concordance
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[closed world statements]: #closed-world-statements

By default, a JSKOS document should be interpreted as possibly incomplete: a
missing property does not imply that no value exists for this property: this
missing field does not imply that no value exists for this field: this
assumption is also known as open-world assumption. Applications SHOULD support
closed world statements to explicitly disable the open world assumption for
selected properties and explicitly state the known absence or existence of
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