{
  "title": "Keep the claim and its grounds together — Ontologies & vocabularies",
  "text": "MODAVIS (2026). Keep the claim and its grounds together — Ontologies & vocabularies. Research notebooks, September 2026 · revised edition. https://modavis.org/editions/2026-09-r2/ontologies/evidence/",
  "bibtex": "@misc{modavis_ontologies_evidence_2026_09_r2,\n  author = {{MODAVIS}},\n  title = {Keep the claim and its grounds together — Ontologies & vocabularies},\n  year = {2026},\n  month = {09},\n  version = {2026-09-r2},\n  url = {https://modavis.org/editions/2026-09-r2/ontologies/evidence/},\n  note = {Content SHA-256: bcdcfe1b69662d1a6d394a766337b12599ccdaaaca11f1f0678cb499ac6c6679}\n}",
  "url": "https://modavis.org/editions/2026-09-r2/ontologies/evidence/",
  "sha256": "bcdcfe1b69662d1a6d394a766337b12599ccdaaaca11f1f0678cb499ac6c6679",
  "edition": "2026-09-r2",
  "date": "2026-09-26",
  "canonicalPayload": "{\"book\":{\"number\":\"07\",\"slug\":\"ontologies\",\"title\":\"Ontologies & vocabularies\"},\"chapter\":{\"blocks\":[{\"text\":\"The ontology distinguishes a source, a fixed snapshot of that source, a relevant fragment and the claim supported by it. It also represents conflicts and editorial decisions. A simplified research view can then remain connected to the richer account behind it.\",\"type\":\"p\"},{\"caption\":\"Evidence and decisions support a representation; an interface provides one view of that representation.\",\"kind\":\"evidence\",\"type\":\"figure\"},{\"id\":\"time\",\"text\":\"Time and context are not optional decoration\",\"type\":\"heading\"},{\"text\":\"A component’s role or an instrument’s configuration can depend on a historical state. An assertion’s applicability can depend on context. If the scope is not known, it should not silently become universal.\",\"type\":\"p\"},{\"id\":\"validation\",\"text\":\"Validate the model, review the interpretation\",\"type\":\"heading\"},{\"text\":\"OWL distinctions and SHACL constraints help catch incompatible identities and malformed data. They complement, rather than replace, source criticism and organological judgement.\",\"type\":\"p\"},{\"items\":[{\"detail\":\"The published semantic model.\",\"href\":\"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22126086\",\"label\":\"MODAVIS Ontology Network 0.1.0\"}],\"type\":\"links\"}],\"intro\":\"An accepted fact can be useful without making its supporting evidence disappear.\",\"slug\":\"evidence\",\"sources\":[{\"detail\":\"The published semantic model.\",\"href\":\"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22126086\",\"label\":\"MODAVIS Ontology Network 0.1.0\"}],\"title\":\"Keep the claim and its grounds together\"},\"date\":\"2026-09-26\",\"edition\":\"2026-09-r2\",\"figures\":{\"evidence\":\"<div class=\\\"evidence-figure\\\"><div><span class=\\\"mono\\\">01</span><strong>Source</strong><span>What is documented</span></div><div><span class=\\\"mono\\\">02</span><strong>Representation</strong><span>What is interpreted</span></div><div><span class=\\\"mono\\\">03</span><strong>Experience</strong><span>What is made accessible</span></div></div>\"}}",
  "payload": {
    "edition": "2026-09-r2",
    "date": "2026-09-26",
    "book": {
      "slug": "ontologies",
      "title": "Ontologies & vocabularies",
      "number": "07"
    },
    "chapter": {
      "slug": "evidence",
      "title": "Keep the claim and its grounds together",
      "intro": "An accepted fact can be useful without making its supporting evidence disappear.",
      "blocks": [
        {
          "type": "p",
          "text": "The ontology distinguishes a source, a fixed snapshot of that source, a relevant fragment and the claim supported by it. It also represents conflicts and editorial decisions. A simplified research view can then remain connected to the richer account behind it."
        },
        {
          "type": "figure",
          "kind": "evidence",
          "caption": "Evidence and decisions support a representation; an interface provides one view of that representation."
        },
        {
          "type": "heading",
          "text": "Time and context are not optional decoration",
          "id": "time"
        },
        {
          "type": "p",
          "text": "A component’s role or an instrument’s configuration can depend on a historical state. An assertion’s applicability can depend on context. If the scope is not known, it should not silently become universal."
        },
        {
          "type": "heading",
          "text": "Validate the model, review the interpretation",
          "id": "validation"
        },
        {
          "type": "p",
          "text": "OWL distinctions and SHACL constraints help catch incompatible identities and malformed data. They complement, rather than replace, source criticism and organological judgement."
        },
        {
          "type": "links",
          "items": [
            {
              "label": "MODAVIS Ontology Network 0.1.0",
              "href": "https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22126086",
              "detail": "The published semantic model."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "label": "MODAVIS Ontology Network 0.1.0",
          "href": "https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22126086",
          "detail": "The published semantic model."
        }
      ]
    },
    "figures": {
      "evidence": "<div class=\"evidence-figure\"><div><span class=\"mono\">01</span><strong>Source</strong><span>What is documented</span></div><div><span class=\"mono\">02</span><strong>Representation</strong><span>What is interpreted</span></div><div><span class=\"mono\">03</span><strong>Experience</strong><span>What is made accessible</span></div></div>"
    }
  }
}