@prefix compliance: . @prefix dpp: . @prefix owl: . @prefix rdf: . @prefix rdfs: . @prefix xsd: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix skos: . @prefix vann: . # ============================================================================= # DPP Compliance Extension Vocabulary v0.2 # ============================================================================= a owl:Ontology ; owl:versionIRI ; owl:versionInfo "0.2" ; owl:imports ; rdfs:label "DPP Compliance Extension Vocabulary"@en ; rdfs:comment "Compliance extension to the DPP Core Vocabulary. Consolidates regulatory compliance data previously spread across the dpp:Compliance core class and the SOC extension (REACH/RoHS) into a single structured extension covering standards, certifications, declarations of conformity, regulatory references, and audit history."@en ; dcterms:description "Vocabulary for the Compliance Extension of the DPP Interoperability Platform. Covers regulatory standards, certifications, declarations, and audit history."@en ; dcterms:creator "Jorge Renato Leon Chumpitaz" ; dcterms:publisher "VU Amsterdam / LUT University" ; dcterms:created "2026-03-01"^^xsd:date ; dcterms:modified "2026-03-01"^^xsd:date ; dcterms:license ; dcterms:rights "CC BY 4.0 — Jorge Renato Leon Chumpitaz" ; dcterms:subject "Digital Product Passport", "Regulatory Compliance", "EU ESPR", "REACH", "RoHS", "Battery Regulation" ; rdfs:seeAlso , , , , ; vann:preferredNamespacePrefix "compliance" ; vann:preferredNamespaceUri "https://www.dpp-interoperability.wiki/vocab/v1/compliance#" . # ============================================================================= # Classes # ============================================================================= compliance:ComplianceExtension a owl:Class ; # is satisfied and the extension class hierarchy is coherent. rdfs:subClassOf dpp:Extension ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Compliance Extension"@en ; rdfs:comment "Root container for regulatory compliance data in a DPP. Consolidates REACH, RoHS, ESPR, Battery Regulation, and product-specific compliance information including declarations of conformity per the EU Blue Guide 2022/C 247/01 and ISO/IEC 17065 product certification."@en ; skos:definition "A dpp:Extension which consolidates all regulatory compliance data for a Digital Product Passport, grouping applicable standards and their compliance status, formal declarations of conformity per EU Blue Guide 2022/C 247/01, product certifications per ISO/IEC 17065, applicable regulatory references, and a compliance audit history."@en ; rdfs:seeAlso . compliance:Standard a owl:Class ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Standard"@en ; rdfs:comment "A regulatory standard and its compliance status (REACH, RoHS, Battery Regulation, etc.)."@en ; skos:definition "A compliance:ComplianceExtension component which records the compliance status of the product with respect to a named regulatory standard or technical standard, including the standard version, assessment date, and expiry date of the compliance determination."@en ; rdfs:seeAlso . compliance:Declaration a owl:Class ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Declaration"@en ; rdfs:comment "A formal declaration (EU Declaration of Conformity, REACH SVHC Declaration, etc.)."@en ; skos:definition "A compliance:ComplianceExtension component which represents a formal legal or regulatory declaration issued by a responsible party attesting product conformity with a specific directive, regulation, or standard, identified by type, issuer, issue date, and document URL."@en . compliance:RegulatoryReference a owl:Class ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Regulatory Reference"@en ; rdfs:comment "Reference to an applicable regulation with specific articles."@en ; skos:definition "A compliance:ComplianceExtension component which identifies a regulation applicable to the product, specifying the regulation name, the particular articles that apply, and a URL to the official legislative text."@en ; rdfs:seeAlso , , , . compliance:AuditRecord a owl:Class ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Audit Record"@en ; rdfs:comment "A compliance audit trail entry."@en ; skos:definition "A compliance:ComplianceExtension component which records a single compliance audit event, identifying the auditing organization, audit scope, audit date, result (pass/fail/conditional/pending), and a URL to the audit report."@en . # DatatypeProperty compliance:certifications with a structured class enabling # machine-processable certification records (name, body, number, dates). compliance:Certification a owl:Class ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "Certification"@en ; rdfs:comment "A product certification issued by an accredited body (CE, UL, IEC 62619, UN 38.3, etc.)."@en ; skos:definition "A compliance:ComplianceExtension component which represents a specific product certification granted by an accredited certification body, identified by its scheme name, certificate number, issuing body, issue date, and expiry date."@en . # Disjointness — top-level sub-classes of ComplianceExtension are disjoint compliance:Standard owl:disjointWith compliance:Declaration, compliance:RegulatoryReference, compliance:AuditRecord, compliance:Certification . compliance:Declaration owl:disjointWith compliance:RegulatoryReference, compliance:AuditRecord, compliance:Certification . compliance:RegulatoryReference owl:disjointWith compliance:AuditRecord, compliance:Certification . compliance:AuditRecord owl:disjointWith compliance:Certification . # ============================================================================= # Cardinality Constraints # property of compliance:ComplianceExtension. # ============================================================================= compliance:ComplianceExtension rdfs:subClassOf [ a owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty compliance:standards ; owl:minCardinality 1 ] . # ============================================================================= # Object Properties # ============================================================================= compliance:standards a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "standards"@en ; rdfs:comment "Links a ComplianceExtension to its regulatory standard entries."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:ComplianceExtension ; rdfs:range compliance:Standard ; owl:inverseOf compliance:isStandardOf . compliance:isStandardOf a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "isStandardOf"@en ; rdfs:comment "Inverse of compliance:standards."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range compliance:ComplianceExtension . compliance:declarations a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "declarations"@en ; rdfs:comment "Links a ComplianceExtension to its formal declarations."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:ComplianceExtension ; rdfs:range compliance:Declaration ; owl:inverseOf compliance:isDeclarationOf . compliance:isDeclarationOf a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "isDeclarationOf"@en ; rdfs:comment "Inverse of compliance:declarations."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Declaration ; rdfs:range compliance:ComplianceExtension . compliance:regulatoryReferences a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "regulatoryReferences"@en ; rdfs:comment "Links a ComplianceExtension to applicable regulatory references."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:ComplianceExtension ; rdfs:range compliance:RegulatoryReference ; owl:inverseOf compliance:isRegulatoryReferenceOf . compliance:isRegulatoryReferenceOf a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "isRegulatoryReferenceOf"@en ; rdfs:comment "Inverse of compliance:regulatoryReferences."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:RegulatoryReference ; rdfs:range compliance:ComplianceExtension . compliance:auditHistory a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "auditHistory"@en ; rdfs:comment "Links a ComplianceExtension to compliance audit records."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:ComplianceExtension ; rdfs:range compliance:AuditRecord ; owl:inverseOf compliance:isAuditRecordOf . compliance:isAuditRecordOf a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "isAuditRecordOf"@en ; rdfs:comment "Inverse of compliance:auditHistory."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range compliance:ComplianceExtension . # (xsd:string) to owl:ObjectProperty pointing to compliance:Certification class, # enabling structured and machine-processable certification records. compliance:certifications a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certifications"@en ; rdfs:comment "Links a ComplianceExtension to structured product certification records."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:ComplianceExtension ; rdfs:range compliance:Certification ; owl:inverseOf compliance:isCertificationOf . compliance:isCertificationOf a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "isCertificationOf"@en ; rdfs:comment "Inverse of compliance:certifications."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range compliance:ComplianceExtension . # ============================================================================= # Datatype Properties — Standard # ============================================================================= compliance:standardName a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "standardName"@en ; rdfs:comment "Name of the regulatory or technical standard (e.g. 'REACH', 'RoHS', 'Battery Regulation', 'IEC 62619')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:complianceStatus a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "complianceStatus"@en ; rdfs:comment "Compliance status: 'compliant', 'non_compliant', 'pending', 'exempt', or 'not_applicable'."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:standardVersion a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "standardVersion"@en ; rdfs:comment "Version or amendment number of the standard."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:assessmentDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "assessmentDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Date on which the compliance assessment was performed."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:date . compliance:expiryDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "expiryDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Expiry date of the compliance determination or certificate validity."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:date . # leaving compliance:notes with no domain (too broad for a property # that is consistently used on Standard instances). compliance:notes a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "notes"@en ; rdfs:comment "Additional human-readable compliance notes."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Standard ; rdfs:range xsd:string . # ============================================================================= # Datatype Properties — Certification # ============================================================================= compliance:certificationName a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationName"@en ; rdfs:comment "Name of the certification scheme (e.g. 'CE', 'UL', 'IEC 62619', 'UN 38.3')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:certificationBody a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationBody"@en ; rdfs:comment "Accredited body that issued the certification."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:certificationNumber a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationNumber"@en ; rdfs:comment "Certificate number or identifier."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:certificationIssueDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationIssueDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Date the certification was issued."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:date . compliance:certificationExpiryDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationExpiryDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Expiry date of the certification."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:date . compliance:certificationDocumentUrl a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "certificationDocumentUrl"@en ; rdfs:comment "URL to the certification document or public registry entry."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Certification ; rdfs:range xsd:anyURI . # ============================================================================= # Datatype Properties — Declaration # ============================================================================= compliance:declarationType a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "declarationType"@en ; rdfs:comment "Type of declaration (e.g. 'EU Declaration of Conformity', 'REACH SVHC Declaration', 'RoHS Declaration')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Declaration ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:documentUrl a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "documentUrl"@en ; rdfs:comment "URL to the full declaration document."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Declaration ; rdfs:range xsd:anyURI . compliance:issuer a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "issuer"@en ; rdfs:comment "Organization or responsible person that issued the declaration."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Declaration ; rdfs:range xsd:string . # with compliance:Standard which has assessmentDate. Declarations # legally require an issue date for authenticity verification. compliance:issueDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "issueDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Date on which the declaration was formally issued."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:Declaration ; rdfs:range xsd:date . # ============================================================================= # Datatype Properties — Regulatory Reference # ============================================================================= compliance:regulationName a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "regulationName"@en ; rdfs:comment "Name and number of the regulation (e.g. 'EU ESPR Regulation 2024/1781', 'REACH Regulation 1907/2006')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:RegulatoryReference ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:applicableArticles a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "applicableArticles"@en ; rdfs:comment "Specific articles of the regulation that apply to this product (e.g. 'Article 9, Article 13')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:RegulatoryReference ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:regulationUrl a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "regulationUrl"@en ; rdfs:comment "URL to the official legislative text of the regulation (EUR-Lex or equivalent)."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:RegulatoryReference ; rdfs:range xsd:anyURI . # ============================================================================= # Datatype Properties — Audit Record # ============================================================================= compliance:auditor a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "auditor"@en ; rdfs:comment "Name of the auditing organization or person."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:auditScope a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "auditScope"@en ; rdfs:comment "Scope of the audit (e.g. 'REACH Article 33 SVHC check', 'RoHS Annex II substance limits')."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:auditDate a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "auditDate"@en ; rdfs:comment "Date on which the compliance audit was conducted."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range xsd:date . compliance:auditResult a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "auditResult"@en ; rdfs:comment "Audit result: 'pass', 'fail', 'conditional', or 'pending'."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range xsd:string . compliance:reportUrl a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; rdfs:label "reportUrl"@en ; rdfs:comment "URL to the full compliance audit report."@en ; rdfs:domain compliance:AuditRecord ; rdfs:range xsd:anyURI .