# TransferPolicy class # Policy governing custody or ownership transfers # # Generation date: 2026-01-15 # Rule compliance: 0 (LinkML single source of truth), 38 (slot centralization), 53 (slot_fixes.yaml) # # Supports migration: transfer_policy → is_or_was_transferred + TransferEvent + has_or_had_policy + TransferPolicy id: https://nde.nl/ontology/hc/class/TransferPolicy name: transfer_policy_class title: TransferPolicy Class prefixes: linkml: https://w3id.org/linkml/ hc: https://nde.nl/ontology/hc/ rico: https://www.ica.org/standards/RiC/ontology# dcterms: http://purl.org/dc/terms/ odrl: http://www.w3.org/ns/odrl/2/ default_prefix: hc imports: - linkml:types - ../metadata - ../slots/policy_name - ../slots/policy_text - ../slots/has_or_had_structured_description - ../slots/specificity_annotation - ../slots/template_specificity - ./Description - ./SpecificityAnnotation - ./TemplateSpecificityScores classes: TransferPolicy: class_uri: odrl:Policy description: | Policy governing custody or ownership transfers. **Purpose**: TransferPolicy captures the rules and conditions under which heritage materials may be transferred between institutions, including donor restrictions and legal requirements. **Ontological Alignment**: - **Primary**: `odrl:Policy` - ODRL policy (rights/rules) - **Close**: `rico:RecordResourceTransferRule` - RiC-O transfer rule - **Related**: `dcterms:RightsStatement` - rights/access statement **Use Cases**: - Donor restrictions on collection transfers - Deaccessioning policies - Inter-institutional loan agreements - Government archive transfer regulations exact_mappings: - odrl:Policy close_mappings: - rico:RecordResourceTransferRule related_mappings: - dcterms:RightsStatement slots: - policy_name - policy_text - has_or_had_structured_description - specificity_annotation - template_specificity slot_usage: policy_name: description: | Name or title of the transfer policy. range: string required: false policy_text: description: | Full text of the policy. range: string required: false has_or_had_structured_description: description: | Summary description of the policy. range: Description required: false inlined: true annotations: custodian_types: '["*"]' custodian_types_rationale: Transfer policies apply to all heritage types. custodian_types_primary: null specificity_score: 0.55 specificity_rationale: Specialized policy type for transfer governance. examples: - value: | policy_name: "Donor Transfer Restriction" policy_text: "Materials may not be transferred to institutions outside the Netherlands without donor consent." description: "Donor-imposed transfer restriction"