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Paper illustration of Linked Open Terms with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Linked Open Terms
Paper illustration of two considered options leading to a decision record with a marked status and visible consequences.
Architecture
Architecture Decision Record
Paper illustration of Property Graph Schema Design with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Property Graph Schema Design
Paper illustration of Ontology Design Patterns with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Ontology Design Patterns
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.An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable.Property Graph Schema Design turns business and technical requirements into a robust graph schema. It fits when query patterns, constraints, and migrations need to be thought about together.Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate15-45 min4-8 h initial, dann iterativ1-3 h pro Pattern
Participantsdifferent
2-81-31-61-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance PlanADR File, Decision Log, RationaleSchema Diagram, Node and Relationship Catalog, Index Plan, Migration Scripts, Sample QueriesSelected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation
Tagsno overlap
OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic
ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance
Knowledge graphModelingSemantic
OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling
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