odml-terminologies/v1.0/subject/subject.xml

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<odML version="1">
  <repository>http://portal.g-node.org/odml/terminologies/v1.0/terminologies.xml</repository>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <date>2011-01-21</date>

  <section>
    <type>subject</type>
    <name>Subject</name>
    <definition>The investigated experimental subject (animal or person). May contain the Cell and Preparation sections
      as subsections.
    </definition>

    <property>
      <name>Comment</name>
      <value>
        <type>text</type>
      </value>
      <definition>A general comment on a specific subject.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Species</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The scientific name of the species e.g. Apis mellifera, Homo sapiens.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Genus</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The Genus of the studied subject.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>TrivialName</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The trivial name of the species like Honeybee, Human.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Gender</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>Male or female?</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Birthday</name>
      <value>
        <type>date</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The birthday. Age can be inferred from the date of recording.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Age</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The age of the subject since birth. E.g. P19, or 5 days.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Strain</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The strain the subject was taken from. E.g. a specific genetic variation etc.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>CellLine</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Population</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The population this subject is offspring of. This may be the bee hive, the ant colony, etc.
      </definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Label</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>If the subject has been labeled in a specific way. The label can be described here.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>HealthStatus</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>Information about the health status of this subject.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>DevelopmentalStage</name>
      <value>
        <type>string</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The developmental stage of the subject. E.g. "embryonal", "adult", "larval" etc.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>ConactInformation</name>
      <value>
        <type>text</type>
      </value>
      <definition>How to get in contact with this subject.</definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Size</name>
      <value>
        <type>float</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The size of the subject. This value may be used context dependent. Size could be length for a fish,
        height for a human subject, or shoulder height for a horse etc...
      </definition>
    </property>

    <property>
      <name>Weight</name>
      <value>
        <type>float</type>
      </value>
      <definition>The weigth of this subject.</definition>
    </property>

  </section>
</odML>