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What a domain ontology is for

The purpose of such an ontology is to assist humans and automatic agents in understanding the contents of the domain (especially in terms of properties, relations, and subsumption/inheritance relationships which hold between the domain’s types) and to allow data generated in one project to be interoperable with others.

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