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Relation. Wikipedia. Cogito » Blog Archive » The Ontology Myth. For the past year, I have been observing a phenomenon in the US market, that of the spread of the ‘myth’ of ontology.

Cogito » Blog Archive » The Ontology Myth

Ontologies are important elements for understanding text through semantic analysis, but they are insufficient (and, often, not even necessary) to resolve the problem of how to handle unstructured knowledge. Nonetheless, according to this ‘idea,’ they say that if you have a complete ontology, you don’t need anything else. Instead, semantic technology should be able to do it all automatically (for example, the typical activities correlated to knowledge management activities such as automatic categorization and discovery of knowledge and relationships between data).

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