thgie / favr-ontology

Ontology based on FAVR, FAVR, a model to described digital game's visual representations.

FAVR Ontology

This is an attempt to build an ontology out of FAVR, the framework for the analysis of visual representation in video games. This repository also holds the exported Tropy templates that implemented the ontology.

• Visualization
• Documentation
• Tropy Templates
• Examples
• Imprint

Visualization

Documentation

Documentation will follow soon.

Classes

Mode

Space

Negative Space

Intangible Space

Tangible Space

Ocularization

Framing Mechanism

Triplanar Construction

Graphical Material

Projection Method

Angle Of Projection

Properties

has_ocularization

has_framing_mechanism

is_triplanar_construct

has_graphical_material

has_projection_method

has_angle_of_projection

Tropy Templates

• FAVR Mode
• FAVR Negative Space
• FAVR Intangible Space
• FAVR Tangible Space

Examples

Ball Raider (1987)

FAVR Tropy Export as JSON-LD

Imprint

Ontology developed by

• Adrian Demleitner, [e-mail]
• https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9918-7300

The FAVR was developed by

• Dominic Arsenault, [e-mail]
• Pierre-Marc Côté, [e-mail]
• Audrey Larochelle, [e-mail]
• Sacha Lebel

Read the paper on the model at https://journals.sfu.ca/loading/index.php/loading/article/view/155/190.

Arsenault, Dominic, Pierre-Marc Côté and Audrey Larochelle. 2015. "The Game FAVR: A Framework for the Analysis of Visual Representation in Video Games". Loading…Journal of the Canadian Game Studies Association, vol.9, no.14, p. 88-123.

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This ontology, the Tropy templates and examples are published under CC0 1.0 Universal.