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== Foundational Ontology==
 
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: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.
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''' Commentary '''
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* This definition is most applicable in the context of information science and information systems.
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Synonymous with [[Synonym::Edu:Upper-level Ontology|Upper-level ontology]] and [[Synonym::Edu:Top-level Ontology|Top-level ontology]]  
 
Synonymous with [[Synonym::Edu:Upper-level Ontology|Upper-level ontology]] and [[Synonym::Edu:Top-level Ontology|Top-level ontology]]  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:19, 9 January 2020

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