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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Competency Questions |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |  Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Competency Questions translate a domain model into concrete questions that it must be able to answer. The method keeps the model's scope clean and prevents pretty but useless structures. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 45-60 min | Wochen bis Monate | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Competency Question Set, Required Concepts, Test Queries, Coverage Matrix | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | OntologyKnowledge graphScopeRequirementsSemantic | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |