Hi, An other property of the Archetype is that it is derived from a a model that models the structure via which information is stored/represented/ retrieved in a system.
GF -- <private> -- Gerard Freriks, arts Huigsloterdijk 378 2158 LR Buitenkaag The Netherlands +31 252 544896 +31 654 792800 On 23 Nov 2004, at 17:26, Carl Mattocks wrote: > Philippe, Sam et Al : > > Seeking clarification .. > > Is it true to say : > the real distinction between an Archetype and an Ontology is that - > the role of an Archetype (item) is to provide contextual constraints > the role of an Ontology (item) is to provide conceptual constraints > > an Ontology (item) concept can be applied as an Archetype (item) > constraint > > an Ontology item must have object oriented properties e.g. it is > composed > an Archetype item must have data (info) properties e.g. it has a type > > a Set of Archetype items (whether or not linked to a template) may have > info properties that are the equivalent of a particular Ontology (but > not > explicitly asserted) > > > carl -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1107 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20041123/24b94efb/attachment.bin>
