# Class: NamedObject
_Anything with an IRI_
URI: [omoschema:NamedObject](https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata/NamedObject)
```{mermaid}
classDiagram
class NamedObject
Thing <|-- NamedObject
NamedObject <|-- Ontology
NamedObject <|-- Term
NamedObject : id
NamedObject : type
```
## Inheritance
* [Thing](Thing.md)
* **NamedObject**
* [Ontology](Ontology.md)
* [Term](Term.md) [ [HasSynonyms](HasSynonyms.md) [HasLifeCycle](HasLifeCycle.md) [HasProvenance](HasProvenance.md) [HasMappings](HasMappings.md) [HasCategory](HasCategory.md) [HasUserInformation](HasUserInformation.md) [HasMinimalMetadata](HasMinimalMetadata.md)]
## Slots
| Name | Cardinality and Range | Description | Inheritance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [id](id.md) | 1..1
[Uriorcurie](Uriorcurie.md) | this maps to the URI in RDF | direct |
| [type](type.md) | 0..*
[Uriorcurie](Uriorcurie.md) | | [Thing](Thing.md) |
## Usages
| used by | used in | type | used |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Axiom](Axiom.md) | [annotatedSource](annotatedSource.md) | range | [NamedObject](NamedObject.md) |
## Aliases
* named entity
* identified object
* IRI
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | omoschema:NamedObject |
| native | omoschema:NamedObject |
## LinkML Source
### Direct
```yaml
name: NamedObject
description: Anything with an IRI
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
aliases:
- named entity
- identified object
- IRI
is_a: Thing
slots:
- id
```
### Induced
```yaml
name: NamedObject
description: Anything with an IRI
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
aliases:
- named entity
- identified object
- IRI
is_a: Thing
attributes:
id:
name: id
description: this maps to the URI in RDF
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: core_property
identifier: true
alias: id
owner: NamedObject
domain_of:
- NamedObject
range: uriorcurie
required: true
type:
name: type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: logical_predicate
slot_uri: rdf:type
multivalued: true
designates_type: true
alias: type
owner: NamedObject
domain_of:
- Thing
range: uriorcurie
```