Edu:Foundational Ontology

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Foundational Ontology

1. An ontology which consists of very general notions (e.g. relations and categories/classes/universals) that are common across many (if not all) domains.


Commentary

  • This definition is most applicable in the context of information science and information systems.


Synonymous with Upper-level ontology and Top-level ontology

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