Changelog

A new logic was introduced, the properties of type kindOf* with enumerations as range are replaced by respective sub types.

• PlaceDS extended with MICE properties
• EventVenueDS extended with MICE properties
• A new helper DS based on odta:MeetingAndExhibitionArea created and schema:MeetingRoom defined as subtype of this new type
• LodgingBusinessDS extended with MICE properties
• New types for Infrastructure and its subtypes created. An InfrastructureDS created as subDS of PlaceDS to distinguish between touristic places and infrastructure
• Event, Place, Trail, LodgingBusiness, Organization, Product and Service domain specifications extended with schema:award with range odta:Award.

As of July 1st, 2025, the authentication with client ID & secret will be deprecated. Instead, access will be provided through an API key. See: Authentication Method.

This update adds the schema:keywords property to the EventDS.

This update extends the odta:SportsEventEnumeration with winter sports event enumeration members.

A DS user discovered, that some cardinalities were too restrictive. This bug was fixed.

The DS List was extended with two new Domain Specifications and is now available in version 1.3.

At the first meeting of ODTA's AG Standards, the following quick wins were passed:

At ODTA's annual in-person meeting, which this time took place in Erfurt, the ODTA decided to adopt the following changes:

Finally, the new ODTA domain specifications are available as a DS list with the corresponding helper list. This new list replaces the old, DZT-specific DS list. You can now begin replacing the domain specification URLs in the mappings (in the ds:compliesWith property) with the new ones and provide the extended data.