Formal Ontology - Existing Formal Upper Level Ontologies (foundational Ontologies)

Existing Formal Upper Level Ontologies (foundational Ontologies)

  • BFO - Basic Formal Ontology
  • DOLCE - Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering
  • GFO - General Formal Ontology
  • OCHRE - Object-Centered High-level REference ontology
  • SUMO - Suggested Upper Merged Ontology
  • UMBEL - Upper Mapping and Binding Exchange Layer

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