List of available profiles

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Available Profiles	Description
Geovistory Basics	Basic classes needed to work with Geovistory (activated by default).
Biographical Basics & Family	Essential aspects of a person's life, like birth, death, marriage, domicile & family relationships.
Education	Aspects of a person's education path like studies, study title, academic discipline, school, college, university.
Higher Education Teaching	Aspects of an academic career path like academic discipline, teaching activity, academic position, academic chair (professorship).
Professional life	Aspects of a career and carried out activities like job titles, functions & concrete activities carried out.
Interactions, Social Relationships and Memberships of Persons	Aspects of personal connections like memberships in groups, relationships with others or interactions.
Social and legal qualities of a person	Aspects such as religious identity, functions & roles of a person in society, residency, nationality or rights (titles) that a person owns.
Law, rights, obligations	Allows to inform on laws or (written or oral) customs being in force in a given place.
Groups and organizations	Allows to add information on groups, their general location (such as residency, offices etc.) and their type (such as associations, companies, institutions, governments, clubs, group of friends etc.)
Generic events and phases	Allows to detail events or phases (like wars, battles, conferences, audiences etc.) and the participation of persons, governments, institutions & groups in them.
Maritime history	Aspects such as ship, ship voyage, participation in a ship voyage or the transport of economic goods.
Intellectual and literary life	Allows to describe activities of writing (book, article, diary, opus etc.), publishing and corresponding.
Writing of a portion of a longer text	Aspects of writing of parts or portions of a longer text at different moments in time. This is the case of daily entries in a diary, or an account book, or chapters of a novel for a writer. Please contact us if you wish to use this profile.
Description of Sources	Basic classes needed to capture standard bibliographic references.
Physical man-made objects and basic information about them	Allows to describe physical objects (such as weapons, jars, carpets, watches etc.) and their features/ attributes evolving in space & time. Please contact us if you wish to use this profile.
Artefacts – Characteristics	Allows to describe physical objects uncovered during an archaeological excavation. Please contact us when you wish to use this profile.
Structures	Allows to describe structures (such as walls, remains of buildings etc.) uncovered during an archaeological excavation. Please contact us if you wish to use this profile.
Archaeological excavations	Allows to describe the technical steps that constitute an archaeological excavation process. Please contact us if you wish to use this profile.
Identifiers	Allows to associate any entity with an external identifier such as a GND or idREF-ID, Q-number etc.