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Specializations


A specialization is a special type of relationship. Not to get too meta, but a specialization is itself a specialization of a relationship.

It’s easier to understand with a couple of examples. We said earlier that a Music Festival is a special type of Event. This can be modeled with a specialization relationship:

Event and Music Festival Concepts

We also said that a Location was a more general concept than a City. This can also be modeled with a specialization relationship:

City and Location Concepts