Credential Transparency Description Language Release History

This page displays the release history for the Credential Transparency Description Language schema. Each release contains a set of changes, which are documented below. Each change describes what was changed, why, and links to one or more relevant Github issues.

August 2020 CTDL Release (20200828)

This is the August 2020 CTDL Release

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ceterms:FinancialAssistance View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Types of financial assistance typically available in the United States.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Types of financial assistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:AcademicAssistantship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Apprenticeship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Combination of on-the-job training and related instruction that meets standards in which workers learn the practical and theoretical aspects of a skilled occupation.
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:WorkBased
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Apprenticeship
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Assistantship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:CoOperative View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Paid work experience utilized by approved career and technical education programs to combine classroom and on-the-job training and education which provides academic credit for structured job experience.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:WorkBased
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Co-Operative

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:DoDTuitionAssistance View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial assistance provided to qualified active duty service members and their families for voluntary off-duty educational programs in support of professional and personal self-development goals.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Military
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:Veteran
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Department of Defense Tuition Assistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:FederalGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:FederalScholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award, which doesn’t require repayment, from the Federal Government based on student achievement and other criteria for education.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Scholarship
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Federal Scholarship
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:FederalSubsidizedLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from the Federal Government that is based on financial needs of the student and is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Federal Subsidized Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:FederalUnsubsidizedLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from the Federal Government that does not require evidence of the financial needs of the student, and is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Federal Unsubsidized Loan
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:FederalWorkStudy View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:WorkBased
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Program funded by the Federal Government designed to provide part-time jobs for students to offset educational expenses.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Federal Work Study
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:General View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Types of financial assistance for students towards education, training, or related costs of pursuing a credential, program, or other resource.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Generally-available financial assistance.

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Grant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy, which doesn’t require repayment, based on meeting requirements determined by the grantor.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:General
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Grant

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:InstitutionalGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy, including free or discounted tuition or other fees, which doesn’t require repayment, based on meeting requirements determined by an educational institution.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Institutional Grant
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:InstitutionalLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from an educational institution that is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Institutional Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:InstitutionalScholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Scholarship
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award, which doesn’t require repayment, from an educational institution based on student achievement and other criteria for education.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Institutional Scholarship

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Internship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Time-limited work offered by an organization approved by a qualified institution to gain experience or satisfy requirements for another resource.
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Internship
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:WorkBased
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Loan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:LoanForgivenessProgram View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Loan Forgiveness Program
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Program that forgives the remaining balance on a loan after meeting certain requirements.

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Military View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Military
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:exactMatch: Added ceds:001610
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid available to active duty service members, veterans, and/or their qualified family members.

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:OtherFederalGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:OtherGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy based on meeting requirements from one or more other sources.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Other Grant
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:OtherLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from one or more other sources that is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Other Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:OtherOnCampusWork View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:WorkBased
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Paid non-academic employment available for students on an educational institution’s campus.
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Other On-Campus Work
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:OtherScholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award, which doesn’t require repayment, from one or more other sources based on student achievement and other criteria.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Scholarship
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Other Scholarship
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:ParentPLUSLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from the Federal Government available to the parents of dependent students.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Parent PLUS Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:PellGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy, which doesn’t require repayment, that the Federal Government provides based on the financial needs of the student.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Pell Grant
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Post911GIBill View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Military
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial assistance provided to qualified active duty service members, veterans, and qualified family members that is based on military service and intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:Veteran
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Post 9-11 GI Bill

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:PrivateGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy, which doesn’t require repayment, based on meeting requirements determined by a private entity, including employers.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Private Grant

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:PrivateLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from a private entity, including employers, that is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Private Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:PrivateScholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award, which doesn’t require repayment, from a private entity, including employers, based on student achievement and other criteria for education.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Scholarship
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US Private Scholarship

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:PromiseProgram View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Promise Program
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Program for students in a given area, with minimal requirements, that pays for tuition without requiring repayment.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Scholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:General
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award based on student achievement and other criteria for education that doesn’t require repayment.
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Scholarship
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLocalGrant View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial subsidy, which doesn’t require repayment, based on meeting requirements determined by a state, province, region, and/or local government.
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US State or Local Grant

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLocalLoan View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US State or Local Loan
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:exactMatch: Added ceds:000113#StateLoans
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Loan from a state, province, region, and/or local government that is intended to offset costs related to education, living, and resources.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Loan

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLocalMilitaryAssistance View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Military
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US State or Local Military Assistance
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid provided by a state or local government to active duty service members, veterans, and/or qualified family members.

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLocalScholarship View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid award, which doesn’t require repayment, from a state, province, region, and/or local government based on student achievement and other criteria for education.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Scholarship
  • skos:definition: Removed
    en-US State or Local Scholarship
  • skos:broader: Removed financialAid:General

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateLocalWork View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:StateWork View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:VEAP View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial assistance provided to qualified active duty service members and veterans as a matching program that is intended to offset educational expenses.
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Military
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Veteran Educational Assistance Program
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:Veteran View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:VocationalRehabilitation View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial for veterans with a qualifying service-connected disability rating for training or education related to pursuit of a career or career-related resource.
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Vocational Rehabilitation
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Military
  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:WIOA View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

  • vs:term_status: Added vs:pending
  • skos:prefLabel: Added
    en-US Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
  • skos:inScheme: Added ceterms:FinancialAssistance
  • skos:definition: Added
    en-US Financial aid established on behalf of a qualified participant with a training provider that is on the state's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL).
  • skos:broader: Added financialAid:Grant

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

financialAid:WorkBased View Term History: JSON Turtle

Change:

Reason:

en-US Revamping the Financial Assistance terms.
https://github.com/CredentialEngine/Schema-Development/issues/651

Mapping Changes Implemented in this Release