!!! Overview [{$pagename}] is a formal naming and definition of the types, properties, and []interrelationships|relationship] of the [entities] that really or fundamentally exist for a particular [context]. [{$pagename}] is thus a practical [application] of philosophical [ontology], with a [taxonomy]. [{$pagename}] compartmentalizes the variables needed for some set of computations and establishes the [relationships] between them. Common Components amongst many [{$pagename}]s are: * [Entities] * Classes ([Object Classes]) * [Attributes] * [Relationships] * Functional Terms * Restrictions * Rules (or [Policy]) * Axioms * [Events] [{$pagename}] [{$applicationname}] refers you to Wikipedia: [Ontology (information_science)|Wikipedia:Ontology_(information_science)|target='_blank'] !! More Information There might be more information for this subject on one of the following: [{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }]