* A CodedEntity is a generic instance for any entity disregarding its category (i.e. a Marine Species, or a WaterArea) * A Code is the identifier for the CodedEntity. * A CodedEntity is identified by Codes in multiple CodeLists. * A CodedEntity is categorized using semantic definitions (i.e. logical constraints) expressed on its Code identifier. * Codes are collected in Codelists http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/cp/owl/collectionentity.owl Created with TopBraid Composer * A CodedEntity is a generic instance for any entity disregarding its category (i.e. a Marine Species, or a WaterArea) * A Code is the identifier for the CodedEntity. * A CodedEntity is identified by Codes in multiple CodeLists. * A CodedEntity is categorized using semantic definitions (i.e. logical constraints) expressed on its Code identifier. * Codes are collected in Codelists.