This type is part of the schema.org pending extension — under review for inclusion in the core vocabulary.
Definition
Indicates that the publisher gives some special status to the publication of the document. ("The Queens Printer" version of a UK Act of Parliament, or the PDF version of a Directive published by the EU Office of Publications). Something "Authoritative" is considered to be also OfficialLegalValue".
Parent Type
Thing (root)
Sub-Types (0)
No sub-types declared.
Properties (0)
No properties declared.
Authority Source
Graph Edges — Minted Entities Using This Type
As Boise Standard mints entities across the web, every domain that declares AuthoritativeLegalValue in its schema graph stamps an edge back to this ledger corridor. This page grows over time as the graph accumulates verified provenance.