- Updated descriptions and classifications for Diocesan and District Archive record types to enhance clarity and alignment with archival standards.
- Introduced structured aliases and alternative descriptions in multiple languages for key classes, improving accessibility and usability.
- Enhanced the Documentation and Documentation Centre classes with clearer definitions and broader mappings to relevant ontologies.
- Refined the DispositionService and DispositionServiceType schemas to better reflect operational contexts and service classifications.
- General cleanup of unused prefixes and redundant annotations across various schema files to streamline the overall structure.
- Removed obsolete slots: `has_or_had_custodian_observation`, `provider`, and `specificity_annotation`.
- Updated `has_or_had_score` slot to use `SpecificityScore` class and modified its description and examples.
- Added new slots: `end_seconds`, `end_time`, `has_archive_path`, `has_or_had_custodian_name`, `protocol_name`, and `protocol_version`.
- Introduced a script `check_annotation_types.py` to validate the presence and structure of `custodian_types` in YAML files.
- Added a script `update_specificity.py` to automate updates related to `SpecificityAnnotation` to `SpecificityScore`.
- Updated WorldCatIdentifier.yaml to remove unnecessary description and ensure consistent formatting.
- Enhanced WorldHeritageSite.yaml by breaking long description into multiple lines for better readability and removed unused attributes.
- Simplified WritingSystem.yaml by removing redundant attributes and ensuring consistent formatting.
- Cleaned up XPathScore.yaml by removing unnecessary attributes and ensuring consistent formatting.
- Improved YoutubeChannel.yaml by breaking long description into multiple lines for better readability.
- Enhanced YoutubeEnrichment.yaml by breaking long description into multiple lines for better readability.
- Updated YoutubeVideo.yaml to break long description into multiple lines and removed legacy field name.
- Refined has_or_had_affiliation.yaml by removing unnecessary comments and ensuring clarity.
- Cleaned up is_or_was_retrieved_at.yaml by removing unnecessary comments and ensuring clarity.
- Added rules for generic slots and avoiding rough edits in schema files to maintain structural integrity.
- Introduced changes_or_changed_through.yaml to define a new slot for linking entities to change events.
- Introduced EADIdentifier, EBook, EcclesiasticalProvince, Edition, Editor, Education, EmailAddress, and Size classes to enhance archival description capabilities.
- Added slots for digital presence types, digital surrogates, digitization status, and dimensions to support comprehensive metadata management.
- Migrated existing slots such as ead_id, edition_number, and dimension to new structured formats.
- Established relationships between works and their editions, sizes, and editors to improve data interconnectivity.
- Enhanced ontology alignment with Schema.org and BIBFRAME standards for better interoperability.
