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| Criterion |  Operations Change Analysis |  Systems Thinking Behavior Over Time Graph |  Knowledge Modeling NeOn Methodology |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise. | A Behavior Over Time Graph shows how a metric or observation develops over time. The method makes trends, breaks, and recurring patterns visible that get lost in snapshots. | The NeOn Methodology structures ontology work as a controlled process with reuse, scenarios, and reviews. It is useful when ontologies should not emerge ad hoc but modularly and reusably. | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-120 min | 20-45 min | Mehrere Wochen bis Monate | Wochen bis Monate |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 1-10 | 2-10 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action List | Behavior Over Time Graph, Trend Hypotheses, Key Events | Ontology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation Report | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan |
Tagsno overlap | ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison | Systems thinkingPatternsDynamics | OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic |