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Ontology

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology_%28information_science%29)

In computer science and information science, an ontology formally represents knowledge as a set of concepts within a domain, and the relationships between pairs of concepts. It can be used to model a domain and support reasoning about concepts. (Wikipedia)

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09-Aug-2013

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