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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Shape-First Modeling | ![]() Operations Time Blocking | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag pro Domain Slice | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | Wochen bis Monate | 1-3 h pro Pattern |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | SHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape Documentation | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation |
Tagsno overlap | Knowledge graphValidationSemantic | PlanningTime managementFocus | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling |



