Spatial Region - bfo-attributes/BFO-Attributes-DLC GitHub Wiki

IRI http://www.ifomis.org/bfo/1.1/snap#SpatialRegion

Definition

A continuant [snap:Continuant] that is neither bearer of quality [snap:Quality] entities nor inheres in any other entities.

All instances of continuant [snap:Continuant] are spatial entities, that is, they enter in the relation of (spatial) location with spatial region [snap:SpatialRegion] entities. As a particular case, the exact spatial location of a spatial region [snap:SpatialRegion] is this region itself.

Examples

  • parts of the sum total of all space in the universe
  • the sum total of all space in the universe

Attributes

has_volume

Volume: A measure of how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.