eProcurement Ontology v4.2.0

The release v4.2.0 and its corresponding technical files can be found here.

Release notes

2 December 2024

  • eInvoicing module was released.

  • Updates for the following modules were made (under Change notes):

    • ePO core

    • eCatalogue

    • eOrdering

    • eFulfilment

    • eNotice

    • eSubmission

  • The (closed) github issues justifying these updates can be found here

  • The following Modifications were done in all modules:

    • Conventions used for both internal and external concepts:

      • skos:historyNote: Contains the date that the concept was approved by the Working Group as a rdf:plainLiteral datatype using the following notation: “WG Approval DD/MM/YYYY”. For example, “WG Approval 28/04/20.”

      • skos:editorialNote: Contains the business term used by a specific data model that can be mapped to the concept. Its value is a rdf:plainLiteral datatype using the following notation: “Used by X BT/BG-Y, Z BT/BG-H..” where X and Z are the data models, and Y and H the number of the Business Term (BT) or Business Group (BG) that this concept represents. For example, “Used by eForms BT-724".

      • dct:source: Contains the reference from where this definition was taken.

    • Conventions used for external concepts.

      • The definition of each external concept, contains a hyperlink to a human-readable website that provides the original definition of the concept. These definitions appear in the glossaries and the Conceptual Model of the Ontology.

Change notes

ePO core

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from ePO_core.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from ePO_core.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo:core-4.0.2

epo:core-4.1.0

version:IRI

core-4.1.0

core-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

Added Object Properties

property

Domain, Range and cardinality

epo:foreseesSubcontractor

epo:Contractor → epo:Subcontractor [0..1]

epo:hasSubcontractor

epo:Contractor → epo:Subcontractor [0..1]

epo:concernsProcedure

epo:ExpressionOfInterest → epo:Procedure [1]

epo:hasPreferredLanguageForProcurementDocument

epo:ExpressionOfInterest → at-voc:language [0..*]

epo:specifiesEconomicOperator

epo:ExpressionOfInterest → epo:OfferingParty [0..*]

epo:fulfillsStrategicProcurement

epo:LotAwardOutcome → epo:StrategicProcurement [0..*]

epo:isSubjectToLotSpecificTerm

epo:LotGroup → epo:LotSpecificTerm [0..*]

epo:hasApproximateGroupFrameworkAgreementValue

epo:LotGroupAwardInformation → epo:MonetaryValue [0..1]

epo:foreseesSubcontractor

epo:Tender → epo:Subcontractor [0..*]

Modified Object Properties

property

old Domain, Range and cardinality

New Domain, Range and cardinality

epo:concernsGreenProcurement

epo:VehicleInformation → epo:GreenProcurement [1]

epo:VehicleInformation → epo:GreenProcurement [0..1]

Added Datatype Properties

Property

Class

datatype/cardinality

epo:isSMESuitable

epo:LotGroup

xsd:boolean [0..1]

epo:isSubcontractingPercentageKnown

epo:SubcontractingEstimate

xsd:boolean [0..1]

epo:isSubcontractingValueKnown

epo:SubcontractingEstimate

xsd:boolean [0..1]

eCatalogue

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eCatalogue.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eCatalogue.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-cat-4.0.2

epo-cat-4.1.0

version:IRI

cat-4.1.0

cat-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

Added Object Properties

property

Domain, Range and cardinality

epo-inv:isSpecificToInvoiceLine

epo-cat:ChargeInformation → epo-inv:InvoiceLine [0..*]

epo-inv:hasItemClassificationIdentifier

epo-cat:Item → adms:Identifier [0..*]

epo-ord:hasGrossMonetaryValue

epo:Price → epo:MonetaryValue [0..1]

Added Datatype Properties

Property

Class

datatype/cardinality

dct:title

epo-cat:ItemProperty

rdf:PlainLiteral [0..1]

epo:hasAdditionalInformation

epo-cat:Line

rdf:PlainLiteral [0..1]

Modified Datatype Properties

Property

Class

old datatype/cardinality

new datatype/cardinality

epo-cat:hasAttributeType

epo-cat:ItemProperty

rdf:PlainLiteral [1..1]

rdf:PlainLiteral [0..1]

epo-cat:hasClassificationScheme

epo-cat:ItemProperty

rdf:PlainLiteral [1..1]

rdf:PlainLiteral [0..1]

eOrdering

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eOrdering.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eOrdering.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-ord-4.0.2

epo-ord-4.1.0

version:IRI

ord-4.1.0

ord-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

Added Object Properties

property

Domain, Range and cardinality

epo-inv:isSpecificToInvoiceLine

epo-ord:AllowanceInformation → epo-inv:InvoiceLine [0..*]

epo:hasValidityPeriod

epo-ord:Order → epo:Period [0..1]

Modified Object Properties

property

old Domain, Range and cardinality

New Domain, Range and cardinality

epo-cat:hasPrice

epo-ord:OrderLine → epo-cat:Price [0..1]

epo-ord:OrderLine → epo-cat:Price [0..*]

Added Datatype Properties

Property

Class

datatype/cardinality

epo-inv:hasActualDeliveryDate

epo-ord:DeliveryInformation

xsd:date [0..1]

eFulfilment

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eFulfilment.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eFulfilment.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-ful-4.0.2

epo-ful-4.1.0

version:IRI

ful-4.1.0

ful-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

Added Classes

Class

epo-ful:NotificationReceiver

Added subClassOf

instance

property

value

epo:AuxiliaryParty

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-ful:NotificationReceiver

Added Object Properties

property

Domain, Range and cardinality

epo-ful:hasDeclaredStatisticalValue

epo-ful:Consignment → epo:MonetaryValue [0..1]

epo-ful:hasDespatcherConsignmentID

epo-ful:Consignment → adms:Identifier [0..1]

epo-ful:hasFreightCharge

epo-ful:Consignment → epo-cat:ChargeInformation [0..*]

epo-ful:hasLoadingMeter

epo-ful:Consignment → epo:Quantity [0..1]

epo:specifiesNotificationReceiver

epo-ful:Consignment → epo-ful:NotificationReceiver [0..*]

epo-ful:hasDespatchPeriod

epo-ful:ShipmentInformation → epo:Period [0..1]

Modified Object Properties

property

old Domain, Range and cardinality

New Domain, Range and cardinality

epo-ful:containsGoodsItem

epo-ful:Package → epo-ful:GoodsItem [1..*]

epo-ful:Package → epo-ful:GoodsItem [0..*]

eContract

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eContract.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eContract.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-con-4.0.2

epo-con-4.1.0

version:IRI

con-4.1.0

con-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

eNotice

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eNotice.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eNotice.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-not-4.0.2

epo-not-4.1.0

version:IRI

not-4.1.0

not-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

Added Classes

Class

epo-not:NoticeCEI

epo-not:NoticeE1

epo-not:NoticeE2

epo-not:NoticeE3

epo-not:NoticeE4

epo-not:NoticeE5

epo-not:NoticeT01

epo-not:NoticeT02

Added subClassOf

instance

property

value

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeCEI

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE1

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE2

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE3

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE4

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE5

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeT01

epo-not:eFormsNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeT02

epo-not:CANSocialNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeT02

epo-not:CANStandardNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE4

epo-not:CNStandardNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE3

epo-not:CompletionNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE5

epo-not:PINOnlyNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE2

epo-not:PINTimeLimitNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeT01

epo-not:PIN_CFCStandardNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeCEI

epo-not:PreMarketConsultationNotice

rdfs:subClassOf

epo-not:NoticeE1

eAccess

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eAccess.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eAccess.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-acc-4.0.2

epo-acc-4.1.0

version:IRI

acc-4.1.0

acc-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02

eSubmission

Metadata

Property

Old Value

New Value

rdfs:comment

This version is automatically generated from eSubmission.xml on 2024-07-18

This version is automatically generated from eSubmission.xml on 2024-07-23

owl:versionInfo

4.1.0

4.2.0

owl:priorVersion

epo-sub-4.0.2

epo-sub-4.1.0

version:IRI

sub-4.1.0

sub-4.2.0

dct:issued

2024-07-18

2024-12-02


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