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Property: downloadURL

The electronic location where the item (file) being described can be found.

The URL of the downloadable file in a given format. E.g., CSV file or RDF file. The format is indicated by the distribution's dcterms:format and/or dcat:mediaType.

URI: dcat:downloadURL

Obligation and Cardinality

The table below details the classes which use this property and the conditions of its use.

Class Range Obligation Cardinality
Distribution Uri Optional One

Usage Notes

Purpose

downloadURL provides the access point to the electronic file being described.

Guidelines

The downloadURL will be system-generated and will provide the access point for the item.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://github.com/co-cddo/ukgov-metadata-exchange-model/blob/main/src/model/uk_cross_government_metadata_exchange_model.yaml

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