Ontology · Legacy

AEO

Anatomical Entity Ontology

AEO is an ontology of anatomical structures that expands CARO, the Common Anatomy Reference Ontology

anatomyoboontology
E30

FAIR 45/48

Version 2022-09-13

Evaluated 26 Oct 2026

How scores work

Portals & registries

SourceIDVersionClassesPropertiesIndividualsLoaded
OLS (EMBL-EBI)aeo2022-09-1343028025 Oct 2026

Ontology IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/aeo.owl
Version IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/aeo/releases/2022-09-13/aeo.owl

Languages en

Imports from (6)
CARO CL FBbt IAO UBERON ZFA

Reused by (1)
EHDAA2

Also registered as
bioportal: AEO fairsharing: FAIRsharing.93ee19 obofoundry: aeo ols: aeo ontobee: AEO wikidata.entity: Q81661532

Automated evaluation

F Findable FAIR12/12
  • Persistent identifier (F1)purl.obolibrary.org+4
  • Indexed in services (F4)5: OLS, BioPortal, OBO Foundry, Bioregistry, FAIRsharing+5
  • Citable reference (F2)doi:10.3389/fgene.2012.00018+3
A Accessible FAIR12/12
  • Homepage reachableHTTP 200+3
  • Artefact retrievable over HTTP(S) (A1)download HTTP 200+6
  • Metadata persists in a registry (A2)OBO Foundry, Bioregistry+3
I Interoperable FAIR12/12
  • Formal machine-readable format (I1)OWL, OBO+5
  • Semantic-web IRIs (I2)OWL, OBO+3
  • References other vocabularies (I3)imports 6: caro, cl, fbbt, iao, uberon, zfa+4
R Reusable FAIR9/12
  • Clear license (R1.1)CC BY 4.0+5
  • Release provenance (R1.2)2022-09-13 (version IRI in the artefact)+4
  • Community standards (R1.3)no independent compliance report (not on the OBO Dashboard)0
Q Ontology consistency & quality0/20
  • Logical consistencynever checked by a reasoner0
  • OWL 2 DL profileprofile not checked0
  • Upper-ontology alignmentno BFO/COB/DOLCE import found0
  • Standard relations (RO)does not import the Relation Ontology0
  • ROBOT report: no errorsno ROBOT report available0
  • ROBOT report: warning densityno ROBOT report available0
  • Pitfall scan: no critical pitfallsno pitfall scan or ROBOT report yet0
M Maintenance0/16
  • Recency2024-01-12 → 33.4 months (older / unknown)0
  • Release cadence (12 months)0 releases (OLS version IRI)0
U Community adoption2/16
  • Documented adopting projects0 projects0
  • Reused by other ontologies1: ehdaa2+1
  • Community signalmax(stars 6 → 1, citations 10 → 1)+1
P Penalties (inactivity & inconsistency)-17
  • Time since last activity2.8 years → 4 × max(0, 2.8 − 1)-7
  • Inactive statusmarked legacy-10
  • Consistencynot yet checked by a reasoner0

FAIR subtotal 45/48 · earned 47/100 − 17 inactivity = 30/100 → grade E

Community adoption 0

No adopting projects documented yet.

Know a project that uses AEO? Suggest it.

History & changes 1 run

History starts with the first archived run; changes appear after the next evaluation.

RunScoreFAIRVersion evaluatedTermsSnapshot
26 Oct 2026, 03:31 UTC30 E452022-09-13430JSON

Provenance

Every fact on this page was fetched automatically. Each row shows where it came from and when. If a source fails, the last good value is kept and marked “carried forward”.

FactSourceRetrieved
Homepage link check (HTTP 200)github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
Repository link check (HTTP 200)github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
Download link check (HTTP 200)purl.obolibrary.org26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
Artefact header (version IRI)raw.githubusercontent.com26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
Git refs (commit cebc2be)github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
GitHub repository statisticsapi.github.com26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
OLS classes, imports, version & releaseebi.ac.uk26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
OBO Foundry status, license & usagesobofoundry.org26 Oct 2026, 02:37 UTC
Bioregistry mappings, dependencies & reusebioregistry.io26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC
Crossref citations (doi:10.3389/fgene.2012.00018)api.crossref.org26 Oct 2026, 02:38 UTC

Run 2026-10-26T02-37-38Z · evaluator v2.0.0 · rubric v3.4 · entry.json · run snapshot

How to cite