Frontmatter
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ”@context” | https://schema.org |
| url | https://schema.org/BackgroundNewsArticle |
| ”@id” | schema:BackgroundNewsArticle |
| ”@type” | rdfs:Class |
| rdfs:comment | A `NewsArticle` providing historical context, definition and detail on a specific topic (aka \“explainer\” or \“backgrounder\”). For example, an in-depth article or frequently-asked-questions ([FAQ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAQ)) document on topics such as Climate Change or the European Union. Other kinds of background material from a non-news setting are often described using `Book` or `Article`, in particular `ScholarlyArticle`. See also `NewsArticle` for related vocabulary from a learning/education perspective. |
| rdfs:label | BackgroundNewsArticle |
| rdfs:subClassOf | |
| ”schema.NewsArticle” | |
| dateCreated | 2026-01-01 20:22:57.644811+00:00 |
| dateModified | 2026-01-01 20:22:57.644811+00:00 |