The range of spatial applicability of a dataset, e.g. for a dataset of New York weather, the state of New York.
The "spatial" property can be used in cases when more specific properties
(e.g. <a class="localLink" href="/locationCreated">locationCreated</a>, <a class="localLink" href="/spatialCoverage">spatialCoverage</a>, <a class="localLink" href="/contentLocation">contentLocation</a>) are not known to be appropriate. (XMLLiteral)