Format
OBO Flat File Format
Summary
- Name
- OBO Flat File Format
- Version
- 1.2
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1681
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- OBO Flat File Format version 1.2 files are text files generated by the software OBO-Edit, an open source application for editing and viewing ontologies, which is no longer being updated. The OBO flat file format is an ontology representation language, enabling the user to model concepts that are not supported in other description logic languages.
- Note
- Specification: http://owlcollab.github.io/oboformat/doc/GO.format.obo-1_2.html#S.1
- File extensions
-
obo - Source
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
- Developed by
- Gene Ontology / Gene Ontology
- Supported by
- Gene Ontology / Gene Ontology
Internal signatures
OBO Flat File Format
- Note
- BOF Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: format-version: 1.2
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
666F726D61742D76657273696F6E3A20312E32- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V105
- Release date
- 29 June 2022
OBO Flat File Format: Signature researched and samples provided by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).
OBO Flat File Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).