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In the last decade, ontologies have become a hot issue in the conceptual modeling community, which is chiefly due to the emergence of new application areas such as Electronic Commerce and the Semantic Web. The implementation of large-scale information systems, as well as their semantic interoperability, seem to be only tractable on the basis of ontologies as abtract domain models.
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Guarino, N., Schneider, L. (2002). Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling. In: Spaccapietra, S., March, S.T., Kambayashi, Y. (eds) Conceptual Modeling — ER 2002. ER 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2503. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45816-6_4
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