Difference between revisions of "Ontology"

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Definition

Ontology is A formal, explicit specification of a shared conceptualization

Source: R. Studer, V. R. Benjamins, and D. Fensel. Knowledge engineering: Principlesand methods. Data and Knowledge Engineering (DKE), (25):161–197, 1998.

Summary

One paragraph.

Description

• Formatting:
  • Headings: Only the first letter of the first capitalized (except acronyms)
  • Only first letter of the first word in a sentence capitalised (acronyms are an exception)
  • Inlude links from the text to other articles (e.g. knowledge, knowledge management, tacit knowledge
• Spelling:
  • Concise Oxford dictionary [IAEA style manual page 15] = British spelling, BUT iza/ize
• Figures: Formatting as in the example Fig. 1
• Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Follow the IAEA Glossary *The IAEA glossary of abbreviations and acronyms http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/DSS/OASISGlossary.pdf
  • Acronyms and abbreviations which are not in the IAEA glossary should be added in Acronyms and abbreviations

Fig 1. Organisational context for KM. Reference:

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