Activity¶
An activity is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or with entities; it may include consuming, processing, transforming, modifying, relocating, using, or generating entities.
Diagram¶

Specializations of Activity¶
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| Accept | Activity that identifies the acceptance of a resource (e.g., an article in a conference) |
| Contribute | Activity that identifies any contribution of an agent to a resource. |
| Copyright | Activity that identifies the Copyrighting activity associated to a resource. |
| Create | Activity that identifies the creation of a resource |
| Modify | Activity that identifies the modification of a resource. |
| Publish | Activity that identifies the publication of a resource |
| Replace | Activity that identifies the replacement of a resource. |
| Rights Assignment | Activity that identifies the rights assignment of a resource. |
| Submit | Activity that identifies the issuance (e.g., publication) of a resource. |
Formalization for Activity¶
| Property | Constraint |
|---|---|
| disjointWith | Entity |
Other annotations¶
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| category | starting-point |
| component | entities-activities |
| constraints | http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-constraints-20130430/#prov-dm-constraints-fig |
| definition | An activity is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or with entities; it may include consuming, processing, transforming, modifying, relocating, using, or generating entities. |
| dm | http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#term-Activity |
| n | http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#expression-Activity |