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Dictionary termTrack AStablev2026.1

Read only

Online content (data or information) that is capable of being displayed but not modified or deleted.

ByCASRAI Editorial Board
· Last updated 19 May 2026

Also known as

without permission

Machine-readable encodings

Use in your systems

JATS XML <role> element
xml
<role vocab="credit"
      vocab-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/"
      vocab-term="Read only"
      vocab-term-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/read-only" />
Schema.org DefinedTerm (JSON-LD)
json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "DefinedTerm",
  "name": "Read only",
  "identifier": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/read-only/",
  "description": "Online content (data or information) that is capable of being displayed but not modified or deleted.",
  "inDefinedTermSet": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/domain/research-outputs-expanded/",
  "url": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/read-only/",
  "sameAs": [
    "http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/R/read_only.html",
    "without permission"
  ],
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}

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