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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Shape-First Modeling |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |  Operations ALPEN Method |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. | With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag pro Domain Slice | Wochen bis Monate | 10-20 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | SHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape Documentation | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes |
Tagsno overlap | Knowledge graphValidationSemantic | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations |
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