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War (COT_5)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: cot_5.ttl
- Name
war- Attribute
- COT Conflict Opposition Type
- Definition
- A conflict in which there is an organised armed and violent conflict involving the military forces of two or more geopolitical entities (countries) under governmental direction.
- Description
- A war may be formally proclaimed (that is, by a declaration of war by one or more governments of the nation(s) involved); however, it may also be conducted under other terms (for example: a conflict or police action). A war event may be either the entire war from beginning to end, or one or more battles that are part of that war.
- Accepted
- 2016-06-08
- Defined by
- NFDD 6.1
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.