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Concept: Conduit

System documentation


Superconcept: Role

Subconcept: Portal

Definition: Conduit is the Role played by an Entity which is the path of a Move.

Required Relationships:

played-by: the entity that's playing the role of conduit
in-event: the Move event that the Entity is participating in

Examples:

  1. The aqueduct was the conduit for moving drinking water.
    Comment: In this example, the Conduit role is described with these properties:
    in-event: Move with object=drinking water
    played-by: aqueduct

Neighboring Concepts:

Similar to...But different because...
Portal One type of Conduit is a Portal, which is the path into and out of a Container.
Vehicle Vehicle is the role played by an entity that moves through a Conduit or along a path.