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Discuss the definition(s) of Ontology.
Discuss the definition(s) of Ontology.
I would like to see Nicola Guarino's definitions (of Ontology) included on the main page:
"An ontology makes explicit people's distinctions and assumptions about the nature and structure of a portion of the world (the domain of discourse)
A computational ontology is an engineered artifact representing an intended interpretation of a vocabulary in a machine-readable form distinguishing and describing the nature and structure of a domain of discourse"

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Discuss the definition(s) of Ontology.

I would like to see Nicola Guarino's definitions (of Ontology) included on the main page:

"An ontology makes explicit people's distinctions and assumptions about the nature and structure of a portion of the world (the domain of discourse)

A computational ontology is an engineered artifact representing an intended interpretation of a vocabulary in a machine-readable form distinguishing and describing the nature and structure of a domain of discourse"