- 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 VideoPost.yaml to include new slots and remove deprecated ones, enhancing video-specific properties.
- Removed extraction_confidence from WebObservation.yaml, streamlining the schema.
- Deleted obsolete slot files: characteristics.yaml, class_definition.yaml, confidence.yaml, confidence_method.yaml, confidence_score.yaml, confidence_value.yaml, count.yaml, and hosts_branch.yaml.
- Introduced ghost_slots.txt to track unused slots.
- Archived previous versions of characteristics, class_definition, confidence, confidence_method, confidence_score, confidence_value, count, and hosts_branch slots for historical reference.
- Added new slots: has_or_had_citation, has_or_had_city_code, and is_or_was_location_of with appropriate descriptions and mappings.
- Introduced GeospatialLocation class for specific geospatial locations.
- Added HandsOnFacility class representing facilities for hands-on experiences.
- Created Hyponym class for narrower terms or instances.
- Added ImagingEquipment class for imaging-related equipment.
- Introduced LoadingDock class for loading dock facilities.
- Created LocalCollection class for locally held collections.
- Added Locker class for storage lockers available to visitors/staff.
- Introduced MichelinStarRating class for Michelin star ratings.
- Created MicrofilmReader class for equipment used to read microfilms.
- Added OperationalArchive class for archives containing operational records.
- Introduced OperationalUnit class for operational units within organizations.
- Added has_or_had_archive slot for associating archives with entities.
- Created has_or_had_rating slot for ratings assigned to entities.
- Introduced has_or_had_section slot for sections or units within organizations.
- Added has_geospatial_location slot linking nominal places to precise geospatial coordinates.