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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling IBIS | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 1-3 h pro Pattern |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation |
Tagsno overlap | RationaleKnowledgeDecision | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling |
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