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Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Paper illustration of Linked Open Terms with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Linked Open Terms
Paper illustration of Ontology Design Patterns with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Ontology Design Patterns
Purposedifferent
The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails.Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently.Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles.
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LowMediumMedium
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1-2 hWochen bis Monate1-3 h pro Pattern
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3-82-81-6
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WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
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Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open QuestionsOntology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance PlanSelected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation
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AlignmentArchitectureCanvas
OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic
OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling
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Paper illustration of NeOn Methodology with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
NeOn Methodology
Software Architecture Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Software Architecture Canvas
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Paper illustration of Competency Questions with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Competency Questions