On the evolution of quality conceptualization techniques
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"On the evolution of quality concept..." refers background or methods in this paper
...via custom or mixed model QMT [41] allowing modification of the model structure and often omitting quality characteristics from the model descriptions) [37, 53] metadescriptive...
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...it is a taxonomy of quality characteristics with more general ones on the top level and more concrete ones on the levels below, often not changeable (fixed model QMT [41]) and described by example without metainformation....
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...For many years, QMT significantly outnumbered QOT, but recently the evolution trend started to reflect the growing need for deeper ontological foundations for quality conceptualization e.g. based on cognitive theory [ 46 , 79, 87]....
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...The problem with using such values to organize QCT comparison and evaluation is that quality spaces [ 46 , 57] associated with our dimensions are rudimentary (the choice of values is arbitrary, there is no order or distance defined etc)....
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...Every quality is accompanied with a conceptual space [ 46 ] which is a collection of quality dimensions defining how the individuals are positioned (measured) according to this quality; it is called quality space in DOLCE....
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