Merge pull request #935 from semanticarts/Issue787-hasParticipant

Updates to hasParticipant. Fixes #787.
semanticarts · Jul 28, 2023 · 4f8fbbd · 4f8fbbd
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diff --git a/docs/release_notes/787-hasParticipation.md b/docs/release_notes/787-hasParticipation.md
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+### Patch Updates
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+- Updated annotations for `gist:hasParticipant`. Issue [#787](https://github.com/semanticarts/gist/issues/787). Changes:
+  - Clarified that participation need not entail agency.
+  - Hinted that the property need not always be abstract.
diff --git a/gistCore.ttl b/gistCore.ttl
@@ -3196,8 +3196,8 @@ gist:hasParticipant
 	skos:example "An event of transferring money has a participating account that receives the money."^^xsd:string ;
 	skos:prefLabel "has participant"^^xsd:string ;
 	skos:scopeNote
-		"The thing with participants will often be an agreement, event or obligation."^^xsd:string ,
-		"This is intended as an abstract property. Only its subproperties will be directly used."^^xsd:string
+		"The thing with participants will often be an agreement, event or obligation. Participation does not imply agency."^^xsd:string ,
+		"This will most often be used as an abstract property. Use subproperties that indicate the nature of the participation (e.g. hasBorrower, hasVenue)."^^xsd:string
 		;
 	.