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Cross-type properties

Cross-type properties are reused across more than one entity type or document pattern.

Core shared properties for the current site

brando:jsonLdSidecar

Field Value
Definition URL of the JSON sidecar that represents the same entity as the Markdown and YAML document.
Values expected URL
Used on Document entity types and related governed document patterns

brando:dataSource

Field Value
Definition Approved source from which the entity's content, evidence, or signals are derived.
Values expected Text
Used on Reports, disclosures, evidence records, source documents, and similar entities

brando:reviewWorkflow

Field Value
Definition Defined review and approval process that must be followed for the entity or policy.
Values expected Text
Used on Most governed document entity types

brando:hasPolicy

Field Value
Definition Links the node to the policy that governs it.
Values expected brando:Policy or text reference
Used on Claims, examples, reports, and other governed documents

brando:appliesToProduct

Field Value
Definition Identifies the specific product or product node to which the node applies.
Values expected Text or linked product node
Used on Claims, examples, disclosures, and planning documents

brando:effectiveDuring

Field Value
Definition Time period, campaign, or schedule during which the node is in effect.
Values expected Text
Used on Reports, strategies, disclosures, and audits

brando:inheritsTokens

Field Value
Definition Specifies which expression tokens are inherited and how inheritance is applied.
Values expected Text
Used on Contextual and inherited brand structures

brando:usesVisualToken

Field Value
Definition Links the node to a visual token that defines how the brand appears in that scope.
Values expected brando:VisualToken or text reference
Used on Design-linked documents and operational entities