taxonomy
classification of things or concepts, as well as to the principles underlying such a classification, categorization is based on discrete sets, different from meronymy which is dealing with the classification of parts of a whole
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Summary
taxonomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,275 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Based on: taxonomy[2]
- Subclass of: classification scheme[3], hierarchical classification[4]
- Commons category: Taxonomy[5]
- Opposite of: meronomy[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Taxonomy[7]
- Main subject: knowledge representation and reasoning[8]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[10]
- Different from: taxonomy[11], thesaurus[12], ontology[13]
- Exact match: http://w3id.org/nkos/nkostype#taxonomy[14], http://purl.org/spar/fabio/Taxonomy[15]
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Influence
Things named for taxonomy include folksonomy[16].
Why It Matters
taxonomy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] taxonomy is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]
Entities named for taxonomy include folksonomy[16].