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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |  Operations 8D Problem Solving |  Knowledge Modeling Competency Questions |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. | For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly. | 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 a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate | 1-6 Wochen | 2-4 h | 1-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | 8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action Plan | Competency Question Set, Required Concepts, Test Queries, Coverage Matrix | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan |
Tagsno overlap | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | QualityProblem solvingRoot cause | OntologyKnowledge graphScopeRequirementsSemantic | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident |