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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Context Canvas
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
Paper illustration of Linked Open Terms with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Linked Open Terms
Purposedifferent
When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency.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.The Software Architecture Canvas reduces a system to the most important architecture decisions, constraints, and interfaces. It is useful when teams need a resilient overall picture quickly.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
LowHighLowMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 minMehrere Wochen bis Monate1-2 hWochen bis Monate
Participantsdifferent
3-102-103-102-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Context canvas, Open questions, Shared context notesOntology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation ReportArchitecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality AttributesOntology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan
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ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas
OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering
CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop
OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic
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