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# More Semantics

We're sorry, this resource has not yet been developed.
You are welcome to contribute to its development at the link below.

## Annotating Metadata and Fields

CEDAR allows metadata to be of a particular type like an ontology class. This can be easily achieved by few clicks. For example, say we have a simple template named "Study" with a single field named "Study Title".
CEDAR allows a metadata instance to be specified as a particular 'type', using an ontology class to choose the type. This can be easily achieved with a few clicks. For example, say we have a simple template named "Study" with a single field named "Study Title".

We can indicate that the metadata is of a particular type by selecting the top right ontology icon and searching for study class in BioPortal. Image below shows selected Study class from NCIT.
We can indicate that the metadata is of a particular type by selecting the top right triples icon and searching for study class in BioPortal. Image below shows selected Study class from NCIT.

![](../../../img/userguide/annotate-metadata-with-ontolgy-class-20230303.png){:width="90%" class="centered"}

Fields can also be annotated with properties in a similar way. For example, to select property for the "Study Title" field, you can select the ontology icon near the top right of the field:
Fields can also be annotated with properties in a similar way. For example, to select a property for the "Study Title" field, you can select the triples icon near the top right of the field:

![](../../../img/userguide/annotate-fields-with-property-20230303.png){:width="90%" class="centered"}

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