Data Dictionary
An object that exists in physical space that can be found more than once in public. Must be smaller than a car and bigger than a cell phone.
An object that exists in physical space that can be found more than once in public. Must be smaller than a car and bigger than a cell phone.
An object that exists in physical space that can be found more than once in public, translated into digital data and given a human-readable name. Must be smaller than a car and bigger than a cell phone.
Unique machine-readable identifier that references an urban object in the physical world. References to the same urban object in separate datasets should have the same ID.
A bounded region in physical space.
A particular place or position given a human-readable name.
A coordinate that specifies the north-south position on the surface of the Earth.
A coordinate that specifies the east-west position on the surface of the Earth.
Unique machine-readable identifier that references a part for your urban object. References to the same part in separate datasets should have the same ID.
A human-readable identifier for a segment of your urban object.
A human-readable identifier for a segment of your urban object.
Adjective
Main / Auxiliary
A part can be described as a "main" part if it occurs frequently across instances. A part can described as an "auxiliary" part if it occurs less frequently.
Adjective
Discrete / Continuous
If a part can be divided and counted in the same way repeatably, it is "discrete." If a part cannot be divided and counted in the same way repeatably, it is "continuous."
A number, an amount, a count of total frequency for a bounded area.
The signifier that shows how each part interacts with a thing in the world.
Verb
Ecological Relationship
The name that describes the relationship between the part and the environmental factor.
Verb
Ecological Relationship
The name that describes the relationship between the part and the environmental factor.
The categorical data values for the ecological relationship.
The quantitative values for the ecological relationship that normalizes the range of observations along a single spectrum.
Measures associated with the part.
Adjective
Environmental Parameter
Measures associated with the environmental factor.
Adjective
Landscape Variable
Computes an unknown quantity or quality about the ecological relationship. Binds the part parameter and environmental parameter into a single generative and tractable digital value.
Data type for the landscape variable.
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