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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms | ![]() Facilitation Dot Voting | ![]() Facilitation Nominal Group Technique | ![]() Knowledge Modeling NeOn Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. | When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate | 5-15 min | 60-120 min | Mehrere Wochen bis Monate |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-20 | 5-12 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority | Ontology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation Report |
Tagsno overlap | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion | OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering |



