Relation role

specializes

Recorded core meaning: Specific type to general type; hollow triangle is at the general end.

subtype

Category: relation
Core binding: RL13
Semantic family: structural

Connect with this role

connect Source to Target as subtype

Source and Target must already exist and satisfy the selected profile’s endpoint contract. Use the relation’s qualifiers for explicit semantic details.

Available in these profiles

ddn@1matrix.ansoff@1matrix.bcg@1matrix.heatmap@1matrix.relations@1matrix.tows@1

Standard presentation values

{
  "colour": "#334155",
  "glyph": "type",
  "width": 2,
  "pattern": "",
  "start": "none",
  "end": "triangle",
  "text_label": "specializes",
  "token_required_when_ambiguous": true
}

Registered metadata fields

x_affinity, x_assignment, x_association_class, x_boundary, x_chen, x_compatibility, x_constraint, x_continuation, x_custody, x_detail_steps, x_diagram, x_endlabels, x_erp, x_evidence, x_exception, x_flow, x_fragment, x_genset, x_interrupt, x_link, x_message, x_nary, x_petri, x_protocol, x_reconciliation, x_record, x_report, x_requirement, x_return, x_rule, x_sdl, x_story, x_transition, x_tunnel, x_ui, x_usecase, x_workflow

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