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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling NeOn Methodology |  Agile Example Mapping |  Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. | 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 | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Mehrere Wochen bis Monate | 30-60 min | 1-3 h pro Pattern | Wochen bis Monate |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-7 | 1-6 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ontology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation Report | Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan |
Tagsno overlap | OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering | Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic |