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Top 5 Tips for Managing and Versioning an Ontology

Ben Kass . January 10, 2023 . Blog

Sometimes, clients who come to EK confident in their ontology development capabilities find themselves wrongfooted when it comes to creating an ontology management plan. This is partly a result of documentation – there are a wide variety of resources on […] Continue reading

Ontology Design Best Practices – Part II

Joe Hilger . January 11, 2017 . Blog

This is the second in a two part blog series, sharing our best practices collected through our efforts in ontology consulting. The first part of the series described 5 key recommendations for any new ontology project. These recommendations need to […] Continue reading

What is an Ontology and Why Do I Want One?

Joe Hilger . February 1, 2017 . Blog

[…] a hot topic in the early 2000s, but the tools needed to implement these concepts were not yet sufficiently mature. Ontology and semantic technologies have now matured to the point where they are widely available and reasonably priced. This has […] Continue reading

Keys to Successful Ontology Design

EK Team . May 7, 2020 . Blog

[…] ultimately power new use cases, such as semantic search, recommendation engines, and AI. While many organizations aim to leverage an ontology, they lack the strategic expertise and the in-house technical skills required to design or implement it. In order to […] Continue reading

Ontology Design Best Practices – Part I

Joe Hilger . January 4, 2017 . Blog

EK provides extensive Ontology Design services for our customers. Much of what we know comes from lessons learned on a wide variety of projects. Over time we’ve developed a library of best practices regarding what to do and what not […] Continue reading

Why Your Data Fabric Needs an Enterprise Ontology

EK Team . August 10, 2022 . Blog

[…] ecosystem, utilizing an enterprise-wide data architecture to facilitate discovery and use across the organization. Supporting your data fabric with an ontology–a graph-based semantic model that describes your organization’s data using standardized classes and concepts–amplifies the benefits of the data fabric, […] Continue reading

Extending Taxonomies to Ontologies

EK Team . February 20, 2024 . White Paper

Sometimes the words “taxonomy” and “ ontology” are used interchangeably, and while they are closely related, they are not the same thing. They are both considered kinds of knowledge organization systems to support information and knowledge management. Yet there is […] Continue reading

Breaking it Down: What is an Ontology?

EK Team . October 31, 2023 . Blog

[…] to my work that incites the most heated debates about its meaning and purpose, I would have to go with ontology. Let’s be honest, it sounds like a term that should only be used in an academic setting, or by […] Continue reading

What’s the Difference Between an Ontology and a Knowledge Graph?

EK Team . January 15, 2020 . White Paper

[…] describing how they’re different and how they work together to organize large amounts of data and information. What is an ontology? Ontologies are semantic data models that define the types of things that exist in our domain and the properties […] Continue reading

How Leveraging Existing Taxonomies Can Jumpstart Ontology Design

EK Team . August 12, 2019 . Blog

[…] already designing and utilizing taxonomies. At this stage, they are well poised to leverage an existing taxonomy to design an ontology of their domain. By designing an ontology, they will gain flexibility and the ability to describe additional relationships outside […] Continue reading

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