Manifestation Ontology

## Manifestation Ontology Manifestation Ontology — Helper macros for declaring manifestation types for both events and subjects |

## Synopsis

    #include <zeitgeist.h>

    #define             ZEITGEIST_NCAL_ATTACHMENT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NCAL_CALENDAR_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NCO_CONTACT_LIST_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_ARCHIVE_ITEM
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_ATTACHMENT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_DELETED_RESOURCE
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_HARD_DISK_PARTITION
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_MEDIA_STREAM
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_PORT_ADDRESS
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_ITEM
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_SERVICE
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NFO_WEB_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_NMO_MAILBOX_DATA_OBJECT
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_HEURISTIC_ACTIVITY
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_SCHEDULED_ACTIVITY
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_SYSTEM_NOTIFICATION
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_USER_ACTIVITY
    #define             ZEITGEIST_ZG_WORLD_ACTIVITY

## Description

## Details

### ZEITGEIST_NCAL_ATTACHMENT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NCAL_ATTACHMENT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/04/02/ncal#Attachment"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/04/02/ncal#Attachment

An object attached to a calendar entity. This class has been introduced to serve as a structured value of the ncal:attach property. See the documentation of ncal:attach for details.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_ATTACHMENT

### ZEITGEIST_NCAL_CALENDAR_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NCAL_CALENDAR_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/04/02/ncal#CalendarDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/04/02/ncal#CalendarDataObject

A DataObject found in a calendar. It is usually interpreted as one of the calendar entity types (e.g. Event, Journal, Todo etc.).

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NCO_CONTACT_LIST_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NCO_CONTACT_LIST_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nco#ContactListDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nco#ContactListDataObject

An entity occuring on a contact list (usually interpreted as an nco:Contact).

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_ARCHIVE_ITEM

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_ARCHIVE_ITEM "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#ArchiveItem"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#ArchiveItem

A file entity inside an archive.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_ATTACHMENT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_ATTACHMENT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#Attachment"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#Attachment

A file attached to another data object. Many data formats allow for attachments: emails, vcards, ical events, id3 and exif.

Children: ZEITGEIST_NCAL_ATTACHMENT

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_DELETED_RESOURCE

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_DELETED_RESOURCE "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#DeletedResource"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#DeletedResource

A file entity that has been deleted from the original source. Usually such entities are stored within various kinds of 'Trash' or 'Recycle Bin' folders.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#EmbeddedFileDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#EmbeddedFileDataObject

A file embedded in another data object. There are many ways in which a file may be embedded in another one. Use this class directly only in cases if none of the subclasses gives a better description of your case.

Children: ZEITGEIST_NFO_ARCHIVE_ITEM, ZEITGEIST_NFO_ATTACHMENT

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#FileDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#FileDataObject

A resource containing a finite sequence of bytes with arbitrary information, that is available to a computer program and is usually based on some kind of durable storage. A file is durable in the sense that it remains available for programs to use after the current program has finished.

Children: ZEITGEIST_NFO_EMBEDDED_FILE_DATA_OBJECT, ZEITGEIST_NFO_DELETED_RESOURCE, ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_DATA_OBJECT

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_HARD_DISK_PARTITION

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_HARD_DISK_PARTITION "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#HardDiskPartition"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#HardDiskPartition

A partition on a hard disk.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_MEDIA_STREAM

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_MEDIA_STREAM "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#MediaStream"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#MediaStream

A stream of multimedia content, usually contained within a media container such as a movie (containing both audio and video) or a DVD (possibly containing many streams of audio and video). Most common interpretations for such a DataObject include Audio and Video.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#RemoteDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#RemoteDataObject

A file data object stored at a remote location. Don't confuse this class with a RemotePortAddress. This one applies to a particular resource, RemotePortAddress applies to an address, that can have various interpretations.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_NFO_FILE_DATA_OBJECT

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_PORT_ADDRESS

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_REMOTE_PORT_ADDRESS "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#RemotePortAddress"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#RemotePortAddress

An address specifying a remote host and port. Such an address can be interpreted in many ways (examples of such interpretations include mailboxes, websites, remote calendars or filesystems), depending on an interpretation, various kinds of data may be extracted from such an address.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_ITEM

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_ITEM "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#SoftwareItem"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#SoftwareItem

A DataObject representing a piece of software. Examples of interpretations of a SoftwareItem include an Application and an OperatingSystem.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_SERVICE

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_SOFTWARE_SERVICE "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#SoftwareService"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#SoftwareService

A service published by a piece of software, either by an operating system or an application. Examples of such services may include calendar, addressbook and mailbox managed by a PIM application. This category is introduced to distinguish between data available directly from the applications (Via some Interprocess Communication Mechanisms) and data available from files on a disk. In either case both DataObjects would receive a similar interpretation (e.g. a Mailbox) and wouldn't differ on the content level.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NFO_WEB_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NFO_WEB_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#WebDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nfo#WebDataObject

An information resources of which representations (files, streams) can be retrieved through a web server. They may be generated at retrieval time. Typical examples are pages served by PHP or AJAX or mp3 streams.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_NMO_MAILBOX_DATA_OBJECT

    #define ZEITGEIST_NMO_MAILBOX_DATA_OBJECT "http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nmo#MailboxDataObject"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.semanticdesktop.org/ontologies/2007/03/22/nmo#MailboxDataObject

An entity encountered in a mailbox. Most common interpretations for such an entity include Message or Folder.

Children: None

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#EventManifestation"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#EventManifestation

Base class for event manifestation types. Please do no instantiate directly, but use one of the sub classes. The manifestation of an event describes 'how it happened'. Fx. 'the user did this' or 'the system notified the user'.

Children: ZEITGEIST_ZG_USER_ACTIVITY, ZEITGEIST_ZG_SYSTEM_NOTIFICATION, ZEITGEIST_ZG_HEURISTIC_ACTIVITY, ZEITGEIST_ZG_SCHEDULED_ACTIVITY, ZEITGEIST_ZG_WORLD_ACTIVITY

Parents: None

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_HEURISTIC_ACTIVITY

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_HEURISTIC_ACTIVITY "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#HeuristicActivity"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#HeuristicActivity

An event that is caused indirectly from user activity or deducted via analysis of other events. Fx. if an algorithm divides a user workflow into disjoint 'projects' based on temporal analysis it could insert heuristic events when the user changed project.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_SCHEDULED_ACTIVITY

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_SCHEDULED_ACTIVITY "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#ScheduledActivity"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#ScheduledActivity

An event that was directly triggered by some user initiated sequence of actions. For example a music player automatically changing to the next song in a playlist.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_SYSTEM_NOTIFICATION

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_SYSTEM_NOTIFICATION "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#SystemNotification"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#SystemNotification

An event send to the user by the operating system. Examples could include when the user inserts a USB stick or when the system warns that the hard disk is full.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_USER_ACTIVITY

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_USER_ACTIVITY "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#UserActivity"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#UserActivity

An event that was actively performed by the user. For example saving or opening a file by clicking on it in the file manager.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION

### ZEITGEIST_ZG_WORLD_ACTIVITY

    #define ZEITGEIST_ZG_WORLD_ACTIVITY "http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#WorldActivity"

Macro defining the manifestation type http://www.zeitgeist-project.com/ontologies/2010/01/27/zg#WorldActivity

An event that was performed by an entity, usually human or organization, other than the user. An example could be logging the activities of other people in a team.

Children: None

Parents: ZEITGEIST_ZG_EVENT_MANIFESTATION