The InformationSourceRoleVocab is the default STIX vocabulary for characterizing roles played by given entities as information sources.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Initial Author | A party acting as the initial author/creator of a set of information. |
| Content Enhancer/Refiner | A party that enhances or refines a preexisting set of information. |
| Aggregator | A party that aggregates multiple different sets of information into one new set of information. |
| Transformer/Translator | A party that transforms or translates a preexisting set of information into a different representation (e.g., translating an unstructured prose threat analysis report into STIX). |
| Field Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| @vocab_nameoptional | string |
The vocab_name field specifies the name of the controlled vocabulary. |
| @vocab_referenceoptional | anyURI |
The vocab_reference field specifies the URI to the location of where the controlled vocabulary is defined, e.g., in an externally located XML schema file. |
