Schema.org • Blog Skip to content Supporting Ordering in schema.org Ordering is hard in RDF. Triples are not ordered by default and expressing order requires either relying on implicit syntax or RDF structures like rdf:List or rdf:Seq. We’re not going to fix that at schema.org but we do want to take some small steps to make it easier. Currently, it is unclear whether the individual… June 17, 2026 · Announcing the Schema.org Usage Statistics Dataset Understanding the real-world adoption of structured data is essential for the continued evolution of our shared vocabulary. To support this, we are pleased to share a new dataset providing aggregate usage statistics for Schema.org terms across the public web. This initiative, a collaboration between Google and the Schema.org community, aims to provide greater transparency into… June 4, 2026 · Enriching Claim Reviews Sharing Experience From Factchecking In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success. December 9, 2021 · Vertical Highlight Schema.org is ten! Schema.org was announced ten years ago this week! Without getting all emotional, this feels like an appropriate moment to thank everyone who has contributed to this effort in any way from publishers, technologists and standards experts to those who build applications that use the markup, or who work on publishing it from sites across… June 2, 2021 · Announcing Schema Markup Validator: validator.schema.org (beta) Announcing preview availability of validator.schema.org for review and feedback. As agreed last year, Schema.org is the new home for the structured data validator previously known as the Structured Data Testing Tool (SDTT). It is now simpler to use, and available for testing. Schema.org will integrate feedback into its draft documentation and add it more explicitly to the Schema.org website for the… May 21, 2021 · Modernizing US health provider sites to improve directory accuracy The worlds attention has turned to healthcare this year, with many initiatives exploring the use of open data and standards. Schema.org has made a number of efforts already to contribute to the global Coronavirus response, including the creation of SpecialAnnouncement markup, improvements around events, jobs, hospital reporting, and other schemas to reflect our changed reality. This week we… December 1, 2020 · COVID-19 schema for CDC hospital reporting The COVID-19 pandemic requires various medical and government authorities to aggregate data about available resources from a wide range of medical facilities. Clearly standard schemas for this structured data can be very useful. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the U.S. defined a set of data fields to facilitate exchange of this data. We are introducing a Schema.org… April 6, 2020 · Vertical Highlight Schema for Coronavirus special announcements, Covid-19 Testing Facilities and more The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a large number of “Special Announcements” pertaining to changes in schedules and other aspects of everyday life. This includes not just closure of facilities and rescheduling of events but also new availability of medical facilities such as testing centers. We have today published Schema.org 7.0, which includes fast-tracked new vocabulary to… March 16, 2020 · Releases, Vertical Highlight Schema.org 6.0 Schema.org version 6.0 has been released. See the release notes for full details. As always, the release notes have full details and links (including previous releases e.g. 5.0 and 4.0). We are now aiming to release updated schemas on an approximately monthly basis (with longer gaps around vacation periods). Typically, new terms are first added to our Pending area to give… January 22, 2020 · Releases Schema.org 3.5: Simpler extension model, projects, grants and funding schemas, and new terms for describing educational and occupational credentials Schema.org version 3.5 has been released. This release moves a number of terms from the experimental Pending area into the Schema.org core. It also simplifies and clarifies the Schema.org extension model, reducing our emphasis on using named subdomains for topical groups of schemas. New terms introduced in Pending area include improvements for describing projects, grants and funding agencies; for describing… April 2, 2019 · Releases