Ontology

WBPhenotype

C. elegans phenotype

Ontology about C. elegans and other nematode phenotypes

anatomylife scienceoboomicsontologyphenomicsphenotypeworm
B81

FAIR 48/48

Version 2026-04-15

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)wbphenotype2026-04-156,5462235825 Oct 2026
OBO Dashboardwbphenotype2026-04-153,385——14 May 2026

Ontology IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/wbphenotype.owl
Version IRI http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/wbphenotype/releases/2026-04-15/wbphenotype.owl

Languages en

Imports from (14)
BFO CARO CHEBI CL ENVO GO IAO NCBITaxon OMO PATO RO UBERON WBbt WBls

Reused by (2)
GENO UPHENO

Logical consistency
consistent · 0 unsatisfiable
OWL 2 DL
yes
ROBOT report
0 errors · 1 warnings · 1 info
OBO principles
FP01FP02FP03FP04FP05FP06FP07FP08FP09FP11FP12FP16FP20
Axioms
21,806 · 20.79% entities reused

Also registered as
aberowl: WB-PHENOTYPE bioportal: WB-PHENOTYPE fairsharing: FAIRsharing.agvc7y obofoundry: wbphenotype ols: wbphenotype ontobee: WBPhenotype wikidata.entity: Q81660503

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:10.1186/1471-2105-12-32+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 14: bfo, caro, chebi, cl, envo, go, iao, ncbitaxon…+4
R Reusable FAIR12/12
  • Clear license (R1.1)CC BY 4.0+5
  • Release provenance (R1.2)2026-04-15 (version IRI in the artefact)+4
  • Community standards (R1.3)OBO principles: 13/13 checks pass+3
Q Ontology consistency & quality20/20
  • Logical consistencyconsistent, 0 unsatisfiable classes (OBO Dashboard)+10
  • OWL 2 DL profilein OWL 2 DL+2
  • Upper-ontology alignmentimports BFO+3
  • Standard relations (RO)imports RO+1
  • ROBOT report: no errors0 errors+2
  • ROBOT report: warning density1 warnings / 3385 classes = 0.00+1
  • Pitfall scan: no critical pitfallsno pitfall scan yet; ROBOT report has 0 errors+1
M Maintenance8/16
  • Recency2026-04-16 → 6.3 months (≤ 1 year)+5
  • Release cadence (12 months)2 releases (GitHub releases)+3
U Community adoption5/16
  • Documented adopting projects2 projects+2
  • Reused by other ontologies2: geno, upheno+1
  • Community signalmax(stars 11 → 1, citations 74 → 2)+2
P Penalties (inactivity & inconsistency)0
  • Time since last activity0.5 years → 4 × max(0, 0.5 − 1)0
  • Inactive statusnot archived, legacy or inactive0
  • Consistencyconsistent, no unsatisfiable classes0

FAIR subtotal 48/48 · earned 81/100 = 81/100 → grade B

Community adoption 2

  • wormbase.org

    WormBase uses WBPhenotype to curate worm phenotypes, and to allow search and indexing on the WormBase site

    Source: OBO Foundry registry
  • monarchinitiative.org

    Monarch integrates phenotype annotations from sources such as WormBase, and allows for querying using the WBPhenotype ontology.

    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 UTC81 B482026-04-156,546JSON

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, 03:29 UTC
Repository link check (HTTP 200)github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
Download link check (HTTP 200)purl.obolibrary.org26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
Artefact header (version IRI)raw.githubusercontent.com26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
Git refs (commit 4ae83d9, latest tag v2026-04-15)github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
GitHub repository statisticsapi.github.com26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
OLS classes, imports, version & releaseebi.ac.uk26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
OBO Foundry status, license & usagesobofoundry.org26 Oct 2026, 02:37 UTC
Bioregistry mappings, dependencies & reusebioregistry.io26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC
OBO Dashboard (checked 14 May 2026)dashboard.obofoundry.org26 Oct 2026, 02:37 UTC
Crossref citations (doi:10.1186/1471-2105-12-32)api.crossref.org26 Oct 2026, 03:29 UTC

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

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