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Selected:Quality Attribute WorkshopArchitecture Decision RecordOntology Design PatternsNeOn Methodology
| Criterion | ![]() Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop | ![]() Architecture Architecture Decision Record | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns | ![]() Knowledge Modeling NeOn Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Quality Attribute Workshop translates quality requirements into concrete scenarios and architecture impulses. The method brings product, engineering, and operations to the same view of desired properties. | 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. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. | 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 | 2-4 h | 15-45 min | 1-3 h pro Pattern | Mehrere Wochen bis Monate |
Participantsdifferent | 5-15 | 1-3 | 1-6 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation | Ontology Requirements Specification, Reuse Plan, Ontology Modules, Evaluation Report |
Tagsno overlap | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling | OntologyMethodologyReuseSemanticEngineering |



