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Criterion
Paper illustration of Request for Comments (RFC) with its method-specific working model.
Architecture
Request for Comments
Paper illustration of Linked Open Terms with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Linked Open Terms
Purposedifferent
An RFC clarifies architecture context, options, and consequences. It structures technical context, alternatives, tradeoffs, open questions, and review feedback, and captures the result as an RFC document, reviewer comments, and a decision rationale.Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Wochen vom Draft bis zur EntscheidungWochen bis Monate
Participantsdifferent
3-20 Reviewer2-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
RFC document, Reviewer comments, Decision rationale, Follow-up ADR or ticketsOntology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan
Tagsno overlap
ArchitectureDecisionAsyncGovernance
OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic
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Paper illustration of NeOn Methodology with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
NeOn Methodology
Paper illustration of two considered options leading to a decision record with a marked status and visible consequences.
Architecture
Architecture Decision Record
Paper illustration of Competency Questions with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Competency Questions