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Selected:Property Graph Schema DesignShape-First ModelingLASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews)
| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Property Graph Schema Design | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Shape-First Modeling | ![]() Architecture LASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | Shape-First Modeling defines data quality through shapes before implementation or integration frays at the edges. The approach fits when validation and data contracts should be part of the design from the start. | LASR helps development teams identify where their software falls short of important quality goals and which improvements to consider. A small group with existing system knowledge can make an initial assessment and investigate open questions in more detail. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 4-8 h initial, dann iterativ | Halber Tag pro Domain Slice | 3–4 h for initial assessment; preparation and deeper analysis additional |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 1-4 | 1 or a small team; particularly suitable for 3–4 people |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Schema Diagram, Node and Relationship Catalog, Index Plan, Migration Scripts, Sample Queries | SHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape Documentation | Lean Mission Statement describing the software’s purpose, Prioritized quality goals and evaluation criteria, Risks and estimated gaps against quality goals, More closely examined findings and open checks |
Tagsno overlap | Knowledge graphModelingSemantic | Knowledge graphValidationSemantic | ArchitectureQualityRiskAssessmentLean |
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