CLAMS Vocabulary

The CLAMS Vocabulary is a controlled set of type definitions and enumerated values used in the Multi-Media Interchange Format (MMIF). It provides a single source of truth for annotation types, document types, and controlled vocabularies used across the CLAMS ecosystem.

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Resources

• Version History - changelog and type version evolution

• CONTRIBUTING guide - how to add new types and submit changes

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Contents

• Overview
• Usage Guide
• Naming Conventions

Vocabulary Items

• Type Hierarchy