This document provides the semantic definition for the GEDCOM X Name data type for use in structured data (e.g. RDFa, Microdata, JSON-LD, etc.). This data type is specified by the GEDCOM X Conceptual Model.
This data type extends the http://gedcomx.org/v1/Conclusion data type.
Description
A name conclusion.
Properties
| property | expected type | description |
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Properties from Name |
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| type | NameType | The type of the name. |
| preferred | boolean | Whether the conclusion is preferred above other conclusions of the same type. Useful, for example, for display purposes. |
| nameForm | NameForm | Alternate forms of the name, such as the romanized form of a non-latin name. |
Properties from Conclusion |
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| confidence | ConfidenceLevel | The level of confidence the contributor has about the data. |
| attribution | Attribution | Attribution metadata for a conclusion. |
| source | SourceReference | The source references for a conclusion. |
| note | Note | Notes about a person. |