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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling NeOn Methodology | ![]() Systems Thinking Intervention Mapping | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns | ![]() Systems Thinking Behavior Over Time Graph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Intervention Mapping translates a need for change into a planned, evaluable program. The method connects target group, determinants, actions, and measurement into a traceable chain. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. | A Behavior Over Time Graph shows how a metric or observation develops over time. The method makes trends, breaks, and recurring patterns visible that get lost in snapshots. |
Complexitydifferent | High | High | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Mehrere Wochen bis Monate | 1-5 Tage | 1-3 h pro Pattern | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 1-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ontology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation Report | Logic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation Plan | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation | Behavior Over Time Graph, Trend Hypotheses, Key Events |
Tagsno overlap | OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering | ChangeSystems thinkingCapability | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling | Systems thinkingPatternsDynamics |



