Knowledge Object Reference Ontology

Last uploaded: February 12, 2018
Preferred Name

knowledge content entity
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Definitions

knowledge content entity = def. an INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITY that is an empirical result found to be meaningful to one or more PERSON(S) or a COMMUNITY, such that it can be interpreted by them in ways that they value, and which arises from a systematic analytic and/or deliberative process of investigation and study of other INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITIES, that are often, but not exclusively other DATA ITEM(S), thereby accounting for those other INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITIES Definition of C.P. Friedman, 2017 The idea that information is upgraded to knowledge is controversial. This idea is supported by Floridi's Network Theory of Account. Floridi, L. (2012). Semantic information and the network theory of account. Synthese, 184(3), 431-454. This idea is refuted by Weinberg who sees the concept of knowledge changing as a result of networks and information flow: Weinberger, D. (2011). Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren T the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room. Basic Books.

ID

http://www.knowledgegrid.org/koro/1.0.0/koro.owl#KORO_0068

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The idea that information is upgraded to knowledge is controversial. This idea is supported by Floridi's Network Theory of Account. Floridi, L. (2012). Semantic information and the network theory of account. Synthese, 184(3), 431-454. This idea is refuted by Weinberg who sees the concept of knowledge changing as a result of networks and information flow: Weinberger, D. (2011). Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren T the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room. Basic Books.

definition

knowledge content entity = def. an INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITY that is an empirical result found to be meaningful to one or more PERSON(S) or a COMMUNITY, such that it can be interpreted by them in ways that they value, and which arises from a systematic analytic and/or deliberative process of investigation and study of other INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITIES, that are often, but not exclusively other DATA ITEM(S), thereby accounting for those other INFORMATION CONTENT ENTITIES Definition of C.P. Friedman, 2017

label

knowledge content entity

prefixIRI

koro:KORO_0068

prefLabel

knowledge content entity

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000030

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