Ontology standardization challenges
Development of a Core Meta-level Ontology
Development of a library of Certified Foundational Ontologies, as a result of harmonization and formal/technical review of most used ontologies, lexical resources, metadata content standardization proposals (mixed top-down/bottom-up strategy)
Adequate support for Co-operative ontology development and standardization (see present difficulties of IEEE SUO)
- Tools
- Management
- Official recognition
- Dedicated resources (separated from language standardization initiatives!)