# Slot: information_content_method


_How the information content scores in this object were computed_





URI: [sim:information_content_method](https://w3id.org/linkml/similarity/information_content_method)



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## Applicable Classes

| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [TermPairwiseSimilarity](TermPairwiseSimilarity.md) | A simple pairwise similarity between two atomic concepts/terms |  no  |







## Properties

* Range: [InformationContentMethod](InformationContentMethod.md)





## Identifier and Mapping Information







### Schema Source


* from schema: https://w3id.org/oak/similarity




## Mappings

| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| ---  | ---  |
| self | sim:information_content_method |
| native | sim:information_content_method |




## LinkML Source

<details>
```yaml
name: information_content_method
description: How the information content scores in this object were computed
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/similarity
rank: 1000
alias: information_content_method
domain_of:
- TermPairwiseSimilarity
range: InformationContentMethod
inlined: true

```
</details>