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| Criterion |  Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop |  Knowledge Modeling Competency Questions |  Architecture arc42 |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Competency Questions translate a domain model into concrete questions that it must be able to answer. The method keeps the model's scope clean and prevents pretty but useless structures. | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. | 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 | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 2-4 h | 1-2 Tage | Wochen bis Monate |
Participantsdifferent | 5-15 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns | Competency Question Set, Required Concepts, Test Queries, Coverage Matrix | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan |
Tagsno overlap | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop | OntologyKnowledge graphScopeRequirementsSemantic | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic |