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This is a summary page generated from the answers to the Ontology Summit 2013 Survey.

Question 15926Editor COLORE HyQue Macleod NCBO_BioPortal Ontohub Ontology Test OntoQA OOPS OOR Open Link Virtuoso RepOSE SigmaKEE
Accept validation test sets or inputs? Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No No No No No Yes
Apply a style of ontological analysis to design? No No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Assess accuracy. correctness. and completeness of ontology terminological content? No Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes No
Assess and enforce consistency and completeness of inverse relations? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Assess and enforce consistency and completeness of range and domain constraints? No No No Yes No No No No Yes No No No No
Assess complexity of concept definitions (necessary and sufficient properties) and use of axioms? Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Assess correctness or performance of an ontology design? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes
Assess inferencing completeness performance? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Assess inferencing time performance? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Assess or characterize breadth of domain coverage of an ontology? No Yes No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Assess or characterize depth or detail of domain coverage of an ontology? Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Assess or characterize use considerations of ontology including licensing. training. cost. updating. software requirements. and security? No No No No Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No
Assess or track user experience with ontology? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Assess query precision and recall performance? No No No No No No Yes No No No No No No
Assess query time performance? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Assess the inferencing power of an ontology? No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No Yes No Yes
Assess the reusability of a planned ontology? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Assure mathematically complete computability of ontology? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Assure semantically adequate computability of ontology? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Capture ontology errors during use? No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes No
Choose RDF support? Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes
Choose extant core ontologies for reuse? No Yes No Yes No No No No No No Yes No Yes
Choose extant top ontology for reuse? No Yes No Yes No No No No No No Yes No Yes
Choose formal logic language? No Yes No No No Yes No No No No No No Yes
Choose metaphysical methodology? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Choose ontology language? No No No No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes
Compare and map between ontologies? Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes
Compare domain coverage across ontologies? Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Create mappings from ontologies to and from data and data sources? Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes
Detect and guide use of multiple inheritance? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Detect violations of domain. referential. or semantic integrity? Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Distinguish between conceptual and operational ontologies and objectives? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Enable adjustable query and inference performance? Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Enable user to modify or extend ontology to address deficiencies? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes
Enforce proper use and coding of URIs? Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Enforce proper use of conjunctions versus disjunctions? No No No No No No No No Yes No No No No
Ensure kind-of nature and consistency of subclassing? Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Ensure proper separation and coding of concepts and facts? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No Yes No Yes
Ensure proper use and coding of RDF and Web resources? Yes No Yes No No No No No No No Yes No No
Ensure proper use and coding of data types? Yes No No No No No No Yes Yes No No No No
Ensure proper use and coding of relations? Yes No No No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Ensure proper use and coding of transitive relations? No No No No No No No No Yes No No No No
Export ontology in different languages? No No No Yes No Yes No No No No No No Yes
Facilitate framing a set of competency questions exemplifying ontology objectives? No Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Feedback on consistency of granularity and regularity of domain ontology structure? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Find ontologies with specific domain coverage? No Yes No No No No No No No Yes Yes No No
Generate characteristic queries and tests? No No No No No No Yes No No No No No No
Generate ontology application and performance requirements? No No Yes No No No No No No No No No No
Generate ontology code from requirements specification? Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No
Generate or enforce selected design patterns in ontology code? Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No
Generate prototypical instances (individuals) to help verify class intent and class subsumption? No No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Guide and facilitate modularization of ontology? Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No No Yes No Yes
Guide application of open world or closed world semantics? Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Guide design to optimize normalization. factoring. and simplicity of ontology? No Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Guide formulation of data and information requirements? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Guide formulation of domain scope and detail requirements? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Guide formulation of goodness of design requirements? No Yes No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Guide formulation of interface requirements? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Guide formulation of level of effort requirements? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Guide formulation of semantic and reasoning requirements? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Guide ontology design for visualization? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Guide ontology design to achieve inferencing requirements? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Guide ontology design to achieve scalability requirements? No No No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Guide ontology development per a quality assurance methodology? No Yes No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Guide or adjust ontology in accord with validation results? No Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes No
Guide subclass versus class individual determinations? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Guide use of disjointness axioms? No No No No No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Guide use of existential versus universal quantification in class restrictions? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Guide use of necessary and sufficient properties in concept definitions? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Identify age and use statistics of an ontology and its versions? No Yes No No No Yes No No No No Yes No No
Identify frequency of use of ontology language features in an ontology? Yes No No No No Yes No No No No Yes No Yes
Identify number and ratio of concepts. relations. and subclassing? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No Yes No No
Integrate ontology with other information system resources? Yes No Yes No No No No No No No No No Yes
Integrate ontology with other ontologies? Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No No No No No No Yes
Integrate selected design patterns into an ontology design? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Manage lexical naming and annotation of ontology elements? Yes No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Mix ontology languages? No No No No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes
Monitor depth of subclassing consistency across a domain ontology? Yes No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Offer application patterns based on current ontology or design context? Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No
Offer methodology patterns based on current ontology or design context? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Offer ontology language patterns based on current ontology or design context? Yes No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Offer other patterns based on current ontology or design context? Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
Optimize query and inference performance? Yes No Yes No No No No No No No Yes No Yes
Organize and maintain a collection of related ontologies and ontology modules? Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No Yes Yes No Yes
Organize and track the life cycle requirements and progression of an ontology? No No No No Yes No No No No Yes No No No
Overall. detect and correct coding errors or inconsistencies? No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No No Yes No
Produce the current terminological inferences of an ontology? No No Yes No No No No No No No No No No
Profile use of ontology elements during use? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Promote reuse of ontology? Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Provide statistics on ontology versioning and use? No Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No
Rate ontologies on their popularity or review feedback? No No No No Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No
Track ontology changes and control versions? No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No
Validate instance data conforming to an ontology? No No No No No No Yes No No No No No No
Validate the intended functionality of software using the ontology? No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Verify that ontology requirements are met? Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No No No No No No
Verify that two ontologies are interoperable? No Yes No Yes No No No No No No No No No