What is a Instance
Instances are used when creating authority records e.g. person, organization
An authority can have multiple instances. E.g. Person could have instances person-actors, person-actress, person-directors
Where are Instance
Instances are part of the record element of the [cspace-config]
Structure of Instances
instance
attributes: id
- string
- no default, required field
- used to reference this instance when used in fields e.g. autocomplete="{instance id}"
attributes: ui-type
- string
- default "plain"
web-url
- string
- default id
- url used by the UI to access this authority instance e.g. /chain/vocabularies/{web-url}
- must be unique across all authority instances
title-ref
- string
- default id
- short identifier for this instance
- must be unique across all authority instances
title
- string
- default id
- displayName of this instance in the service layer
options
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