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Class: Action

Action to remediate a risk

URI: nexus:Action

 classDiagram
    class Action
    click Action href "../Action/"
      RiskControl <|-- Action
        click RiskControl href "../RiskControl/"
      
      Action : broad_mappings
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : broad_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : close_mappings
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : close_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : dateCreated
        
      Action : dateModified
        
      Action : description
        
      Action : detectsRiskConcept
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" RiskConcept : detectsRiskConcept
        click RiskConcept href "../RiskConcept/"
    

        
      Action : exact_mappings
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : exact_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : hasAiActorTask
        
      Action : hasDocumentation
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Documentation : hasDocumentation
        click Documentation href "../Documentation/"
    

        
      Action : hasExternalReference
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Documentation : hasExternalReference
        click Documentation href "../Documentation/"
    

        
      Action : hasJurisdiction
        
      Action : hasLifecycleStatus
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "0..1" LifecycleStatus : hasLifecycleStatus
        click LifecycleStatus href "../LifecycleStatus/"
    

        
      Action : hasRelatedRisk
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Risk : hasRelatedRisk
        click Risk href "../Risk/"
    

        
      Action : id
        
      Action : isApplicableinLocality
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" LocalityOfUse : isApplicableinLocality
        click LocalityOfUse href "../LocalityOfUse/"
    

        
      Action : isCategorizedAs
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : isCategorizedAs
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : isDefinedByTaxonomy
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "0..1" Taxonomy : isDefinedByTaxonomy
        click Taxonomy href "../Taxonomy/"
    

        
      Action : isDetectedBy
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" RiskControl : isDetectedBy
        click RiskControl href "../RiskControl/"
    

        
      Action : isMitigatedBy
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" RiskControl : isMitigatedBy
        click RiskControl href "../RiskControl/"
    

        
      Action : isUsedWithinLocality
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" LocalityOfUse : isUsedWithinLocality
        click LocalityOfUse href "../LocalityOfUse/"
    

        
      Action : mitigatesRiskConcept
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" RiskConcept : mitigatesRiskConcept
        click RiskConcept href "../RiskConcept/"
    

        
      Action : name
        
      Action : narrow_mappings
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : narrow_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : notes
        
      Action : related_mappings
        
          
    
        
        
        Action --> "*" Any : related_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"
    

        
      Action : type
        
      Action : url
        
      
Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
hasRelatedRisk *
Risk
A relationship where an entity relates to a risk direct
hasDocumentation *
Documentation
Indicates documentation associated with an entity direct
isDefinedByTaxonomy 0..1
Taxonomy
A relationship where a concept or a concept group is defined by a taxonomy direct
hasAiActorTask *
String
Pertinent AI Actor Tasks for each subcategory direct
detectsRiskConcept *
RiskConcept
The property airo:detectsRiskConcept indicates the control used for detecting… RiskControl
mitigatesRiskConcept *
RiskConcept
Indicates the control used for mitigating risks, risk sources, consequences, … RiskControl
isDetectedBy *
RiskControl
A relationship where a risk, risk source, consequence, or impact is detected … RiskConcept
isMitigatedBy *
RiskControl
A relationship where a risk, risk source, consequence, or impact is mitigated… RiskConcept
isUsedWithinLocality *
LocalityOfUse
Specifies the domain an AI system is used within RiskConcept
isApplicableinLocality *
LocalityOfUse
A relationship where an entity has is applicable in these localities Control
hasExternalReference *
Documentation
External references / additional resources related to this entity, such as ar… Control
type 0..1
String
The type or class designation of this entity instance Concept, Control
id 1
String
A unique identifier to this instance of the model element Entity
name 0..1
String
A text name of this instance Entity
description 0..1
String
The description of an entity Entity
url 0..1
Uri
An optional URL associated with this instance Entity
dateCreated 0..1
Date
The date on which the entity was created Entity
dateModified 0..1
Date
The date on which the entity was most recently modified Entity
exact_mappings *
Any
The property is used to link two concepts, indicating a high degree of confid… Entity
close_mappings *
Any
The property is used to link two concepts that are sufficiently similar that … Entity
related_mappings *
Any
The property skos:relatedMatch is used to state an associative mapping link b… Entity
narrow_mappings *
Any
The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concept… Entity
broad_mappings *
Any
The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concept… Entity
isCategorizedAs *
Any
A relationship where an entity has been deemed to be categorized Entity
hasLifecycleStatus 0..1
LifecycleStatus
The editorial / publication lifecycle state of this entity Entity
notes *
String
Free-text editorial notes, source breadcrumbs, or build-time provenance that … Entity
hasJurisdiction *
String or 
Jurisdiction or 
SupraNationalJurisdiction or 
SubnationalJurisdiction
The legal or regulatory jurisdiction(s) applicable to an AI system, policy, r… Concept
used by used in type used
Container actions range Action
Risk hasRelatedAction range Action
Action hasRelatedRisk domain Action
Mapping Type Mapped Value
self nexus:Action
native nexus:Action
id: A0001_Bengio2025
name: Audits
description: 'A formal review of an organisation’s compliance with standards, policies, and procedures,
typically carried out by an external party.
AI auditing is a rapidly growing field, but builds on long histories of auditing in other fields, including
financial, environmental, and health regulation.'
isCategorizedAs:
- mit-draft-ai-risk-mitigation-group-3.1
type: Action
hasDocumentation:
- doc-Bengio2025
name: Action
description: Action to remediate a risk
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
is_a: RiskControl
slots:
- hasRelatedRisk
- hasDocumentation
- isDefinedByTaxonomy
- hasAiActorTask
slot_usage:
hasRelatedRisk:
name: hasRelatedRisk
domain: Action
range: Risk
name: Action
description: Action to remediate a risk
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
is_a: RiskControl
slot_usage:
hasRelatedRisk:
name: hasRelatedRisk
domain: Action
range: Risk
attributes:
hasRelatedRisk:
name: hasRelatedRisk
description: A relationship where an entity relates to a risk
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
domain: Action
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Term
- LLMQuestionPolicy
- Action
- AiSystem
- AiEval
- EveryEvalAIResult
- BenchmarkMetadataCard
- Adapter
- LLMIntrinsic
range: Risk
multivalued: true
inlined: false
hasDocumentation:
name: hasDocumentation
description: Indicates documentation associated with an entity.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: airo:hasDocumentation
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Dataset
- Vocabulary
- Taxonomy
- Concept
- Group
- Entry
- Term
- Principle
- RiskTaxonomy
- RiskControlGroupTaxonomy
- Action
- BaseAi
- LargeLanguageModelFamily
- AiTaskTaxonomy
- AiEval
- EveryEvalAIResult
- BenchmarkMetadataCard
- Adapter
- LLMIntrinsic
range: Documentation
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isDefinedByTaxonomy:
name: isDefinedByTaxonomy
description: A relationship where a concept or a concept group is defined by a
taxonomy
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:isPartOf
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Concept
- Control
- Group
- Entry
- Policy
- Rule
- RiskControlGroup
- RiskGroup
- Risk
- RiskControl
- Action
- RiskIncident
- CapabilityGroup
- AiTaskDomain
- AiTaskGroup
- Stakeholder
- StakeholderGroup
- Requirement
range: Taxonomy
hasAiActorTask:
name: hasAiActorTask
description: Pertinent AI Actor Tasks for each subcategory. Not every AI Actor
Task listed will apply to every suggested action in the subcategory (i.e., some
apply to AI development and others apply to AI deployment).
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Action
range: string
multivalued: true
detectsRiskConcept:
name: detectsRiskConcept
description: The property airo:detectsRiskConcept indicates the control used for
detecting risks, risk sources, consequences, and impacts.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
exact_mappings:
- airo:detectsRiskConcept
rank: 1000
domain: RiskControl
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Risk
- RiskControl
inverse: isDetectedBy
range: RiskConcept
multivalued: true
inlined: false
mitigatesRiskConcept:
name: mitigatesRiskConcept
description: Indicates the control used for mitigating risks, risk sources, consequences,
and impacts.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
exact_mappings:
- airo:mitigatesRiskConcept
rank: 1000
domain: RiskControl
owner: Action
domain_of:
- RiskControl
inverse: isMitigatedBy
range: RiskConcept
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isDetectedBy:
name: isDetectedBy
description: A relationship where a risk, risk source, consequence, or impact
is detected by a risk control.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
domain: RiskConcept
owner: Action
domain_of:
- RiskConcept
inverse: detectsRiskConcept
range: RiskControl
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isMitigatedBy:
name: isMitigatedBy
description: A relationship where a risk, risk source, consequence, or impact
is mitigated by a risk control.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
domain: RiskConcept
owner: Action
domain_of:
- RiskConcept
inverse: mitigatesRiskConcept
range: RiskControl
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isUsedWithinLocality:
name: isUsedWithinLocality
description: Specifies the domain an AI system is used within.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: airo:isUsedWithinLocality
owner: Action
domain_of:
- RiskConcept
- AiSystem
range: LocalityOfUse
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isApplicableinLocality:
name: isApplicableinLocality
description: A relationship where an entity has is applicable in these localities.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: nexus:isApplicableinLocality
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Control
- Policy
range: LocalityOfUse
multivalued: true
inlined: false
hasExternalReference:
name: hasExternalReference
description: External references / additional resources related to this entity,
such as articles, tools, or datasets. Distinct from hasDocumentation, which
documents the entity itself. External references are not necessarily curated
or vetted, and quality will vary.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
aliases:
- additional resources
- external_links
close_mappings:
- rdfs:seeAlso
rank: 1000
slot_uri: nexus:hasExternalReference
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Control
- Entry
range: Documentation
multivalued: true
inlined: false
type:
name: type
description: The type or class designation of this entity instance.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/common
designates_type: true
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Vocabulary
- Taxonomy
- Concept
- Control
- Group
- Entry
- Policy
- Rule
- Permission
- Prohibition
- Obligation
- Recommendation
- Certification
- BenchmarkMetadataCard
- ControlActivity
- ControlActivityPermission
- ControlActivityProhibition
- ControlActivityObligation
- ControlActivityRecommendation
- Requirement
range: string
id:
name: id
description: A unique identifier to this instance of the model element. Example
identifiers include UUID, URI, URN, etc.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:identifier
identifier: true
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: string
required: true
name:
name: name
description: A text name of this instance.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:name
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
- BenchmarkMetadataCard
range: string
description:
name: description
description: The description of an entity
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:description
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: string
url:
name: url
description: An optional URL associated with this instance.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:url
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: uri
dateCreated:
name: dateCreated
description: The date on which the entity was created.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:dateCreated
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: date
required: false
dateModified:
name: dateModified
description: The date on which the entity was most recently modified.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:dateModified
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: date
required: false
exact_mappings:
name: exact_mappings
description: The property is used to link two concepts, indicating a high degree
of confidence that the concepts can be used interchangeably across a wide range
of information retrieval applications
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:exactMatch
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
close_mappings:
name: close_mappings
description: The property is used to link two concepts that are sufficiently similar
that they can be used interchangeably in some information retrieval applications.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:closeMatch
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
related_mappings:
name: related_mappings
description: The property skos:relatedMatch is used to state an associative mapping
link between two concepts.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:relatedMatch
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
narrow_mappings:
name: narrow_mappings
description: The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between
two concepts, indicating that the concept linked to, is a narrower concept than
the originating concept.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:narrowMatch
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
broad_mappings:
name: broad_mappings
description: The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between
two concepts, indicating that the concept linked to, is a broader concept than
the originating concept.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:broadMatch
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
isCategorizedAs:
name: isCategorizedAs
description: A relationship where an entity has been deemed to be categorized
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: nexus:isCategorizedAs
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: Any
multivalued: true
inlined: false
hasLifecycleStatus:
name: hasLifecycleStatus
description: The editorial / publication lifecycle state of this entity. Distinct
from AiLifecyclePhase, which describes an AI system's runtime evolution rather
than the editorial workflow of a catalogued entry.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
aliases:
- lifecycle_status
- doc_status
rank: 1000
slot_uri: adms:status
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: LifecycleStatus
notes:
name: notes
description: Free-text editorial notes, source breadcrumbs, or build-time provenance
that do not belong in the user-facing description. Opaque to consumers.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
rank: 1000
slot_uri: skos:note
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Entity
range: string
recommended: false
multivalued: true
hasJurisdiction:
name: hasJurisdiction
description: The legal or regulatory jurisdiction(s) applicable to an AI system,
policy, risk, or obligation. Accepts ISO 3166-1 country codes, supra-national
bodies, or subnational jurisdictions with distinct regulatory significance.
Aligns with dpv:hasJurisdiction.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology
see_also:
- https://w3id.org/dpv#hasJurisdiction
rank: 1000
slot_uri: dpv:hasJurisdiction
owner: Action
domain_of:
- Concept
range: string
multivalued: true
inlined: false
any_of:
- range: Jurisdiction
- range: SupraNationalJurisdiction
- range: SubnationalJurisdiction