Difference between revisions of "Ontology"

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==== DIESIS project ====
 
==== DIESIS project ====
 
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"In both computer science and information science, an ontology is a representation
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In both computer science and information science, an ontology is a representation
 
of a set of concepts within a domain and the relationships between
 
of a set of concepts within a domain and the relationships between
 
those concepts. It is used to reason about the properties of that domain,
 
those concepts. It is used to reason about the properties of that domain,
and may be used to define the domain."
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and may be used to define the domain.
<ref name="wiki_onto"> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology</ref>
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<ref name="wiki_onto">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology</ref>
 
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DIESIS project

The DIESIS project [1] gives the following definition:

In both computer science and information science, an ontology is a representation of a set of concepts within a domain and the relationships between those concepts. It is used to reason about the properties of that domain, and may be used to define the domain. [2]


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