Ontology

MCRO

Model Card Report Ontology

An ontology representing the model card structure, he aim of this work is to describe machine learning models to communicate information about specific details about the model (trade offs, intended users, licensing, etc.).

oboontology
B74

FAIR 48/48

Version 2023-03-07

Evaluated 26 Oct 2026

How scores work

Source & access

Homepagegithub.com DownloadCanonical file / PURL Browse in OLSEMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup ServiceBrowse in BioPortalNCBO BioPortalBrowse in OBO FoundryOBO Foundry registry

Portals & registries

SourceIDVersionClassesPropertiesIndividualsLoaded
OLS (EMBL-EBI)mcro2023-03-079693612525 Oct 2026
OBO Dashboardmcro2023-03-07942——9 Dec 2025

Ontology IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mcro.owl
Version IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mcro/releases/2023-03-07/mcro.owl

Languages en

Imports from (11)
APOLLO_SV BFO COB EDAM IAO OBI OMO PATO RO UO SWO

Logical consistency
consistent · 0 unsatisfiable
OWL 2 DL
no
ROBOT report
0 errors · 0 warnings · 11 info
OBO principles
FP01FP02FP03FP04FP05FP06FP07FP08FP09FP11FP12FP16FP20
Axioms
9,145 · 95.94% entities reused

Also registered as
aberowl: MCRO bioportal: MCRO obofoundry: mcro ols: mcro ontobee: MCRO

Automated evaluation

F Findable FAIR12/12
  • Persistent identifier (F1)purl.obolibrary.org+4
  • Indexed in services (F4)4: OLS, BioPortal, OBO Foundry, Bioregistry+5
  • Citable reference (F2)doi:10.1186/s12859-022-04797-6+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+5
  • Semantic-web IRIs (I2)OWL+3
  • References other vocabularies (I3)imports 11: apollo_sv, bfo, cob, edam, iao, obi, omo, pato…+4
R Reusable FAIR12/12
  • Clear license (R1.1)CC BY 4.0+5
  • Release provenance (R1.2)2023-03-07 (version IRI in the artefact)+4
  • Community standards (R1.3)OBO principles: 11/13 checks pass+3
Q Ontology consistency & quality18/20
  • Logical consistencyconsistent, 0 unsatisfiable classes (OBO Dashboard)+10
  • OWL 2 DL profileoutside OWL 2 DL0
  • Upper-ontology alignmentimports BFO, COB+3
  • Standard relations (RO)imports RO+1
  • ROBOT report: no errors0 errors+2
  • ROBOT report: warning density0 warnings / 942 classes = 0.00+1
  • Pitfall scan: no critical pitfallsno pitfall scan yet; ROBOT report has 0 errors+1
M Maintenance5/16
  • Recency2025-12-02 → 10.8 months (≤ 1 year)+5
  • Release cadence (12 months)0 releases (GitHub releases)0
U Community adoption3/16
  • Documented adopting projects1 project+2
  • Reused by other ontologies00
  • Community signalmax(stars 5 → 1, citations 17 → 1)+1
P Penalties (inactivity & inconsistency)0
  • Time since last activity0.9 years → 4 × max(0, 0.9 − 1)0
  • Inactive statusnot archived, legacy or inactive0
  • Consistencyconsistent, no unsatisfiable classes0

FAIR subtotal 48/48 · earned 74/100 = 74/100 → grade B

Community adoption 1

  • github.com

    MCRO used for publishing model cards

    Source: OBO Foundry registry

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History & changes 1 run

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

RunScoreFAIRVersion evaluatedTermsSnapshot
26 Oct 2026, 03:31 UTC74 B482023-03-07969JSON

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, 03:05 UTC
Repository link check (HTTP 200)github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
Download link check (HTTP 200)purl.obolibrary.org26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
Artefact header (version IRI)raw.githubusercontent.com26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
Git refs (commit 1f5c756, latest tag v2023-03-07)github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
GitHub repository statisticsapi.github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
OLS classes, imports, version & releaseebi.ac.uk26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
OBO Foundry status, license & usagesobofoundry.org26 Oct 2026, 02:37 UTC
Bioregistry mappings, dependencies & reusebioregistry.io26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC
OBO Dashboard (checked 9 Dec 2025)dashboard.obofoundry.org26 Oct 2026, 02:37 UTC
Crossref citations (doi:10.1186/s12859-022-04797-6)api.crossref.org26 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC

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

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