models/jurisdiction

A jurisdiction is: * A representation of an agency's authority to the outside world * Human-readable name * Uniquely identified * Purview to make rules over physical boundaries and modal boundaries (e.g. a jurisdiction could be for taxis only) * A way of tracking revisions in an agency's authority

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Properties

Name Type Description
jurisdiction_id object Unique ID of Jurisdiction. This field is immutable.
agency_key object A unique string key for the Jurisdiction. This field must also be immutable. Allows for easier management of Jurisdiction-based access control in JWTs.
agency_name object Human-readable agency name for display purposes.
description object Description of Jurisdiction.
geography_id object The unique ID of the geography covered by this Jurisdiction.
mode_ids array
timestamp object Creation or update time of a Jurisdiction.
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JSON Schema

open-mobility-foundation-jurisdiction-schema.json Raw ↑
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      "description": "Unique ID of Jurisdiction. This field is immutable."
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    "agency_key": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/data-types_string",
      "description": "A unique string key for the Jurisdiction. This field must also be immutable. Allows for easier management of Jurisdiction-based access control in JWTs."
    },
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      "description": "Human-readable agency name for display purposes."
    },
    "description": {
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      "description": "Description of Jurisdiction."
    },
    "geography_id": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/data-types_uuid",
      "description": "The unique ID of the geography covered by this Jurisdiction."
    },
    "mode_ids": {
      "type": "array",
      "uniqueItems": true,
      "minItems": 1,
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        "$ref": "#/$defs/data-types_mode"
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    },
    "timestamp": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/data-types_timestamp",
      "description": "Creation or update time of a Jurisdiction."
    }
  },
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        "delivery-robots",
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    },
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}

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