Schema Import & Sharing
Open Register provides powerful schema import capabilities, allowing organizations to leverage existing standards and share their own schemas through Open Catalogi.
Overview
The schema system supports importing from:
- Schema.org definitions
- OpenAPI Specification (OAS) files
- Gemeentelijk Gegevensmodel (GGM)
- Open Catalogi
- Custom JSON Schema files
Import Sources
Schema.org
- Import standard web vocabularies
- Use established data structures
- Benefit from widespread adoption
- Maintain semantic compatibility
OpenAPI Specification
- Import API definitions
- Reuse existing data models
- Maintain API compatibility
- Leverage API documentation
Gemeentelijk Gegevensmodel (GGM)
- Import Dutch municipal data models
- Comply with government standards
- Ensure data compatibility
- Support Common Ground principles
Open Catalogi
- Share schemas between organizations
- Import from central repositories
- Collaborate on definitions
- Version control schemas
Schema Sharing
Organizations can share their schemas through Open Catalogi:
- Publish schemas publicly
- Version control
- Collaborative development
- Change management
- Documentation
- Usage statistics
Key Benefits
Standardization
- Reuse existing standards
- Ensure compatibility
- Reduce development time
- Share best practices
Collaboration
- Share schemas
- Collaborate on definitions
- Build on existing work
- Community involvement
Maintenance
- Central updates
- Version management
- Change tracking
- Documentation
Related Features
- Schema Validation - Validate against imported schemas
- Register Management - Use schemas in registers
- Object Storage - Store objects according to schemas