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ActOfArtifactModification

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An Act of Artifact Modification is an intentional act that changes the qualities or structure of an existing artifact without producing a new one. Machining, refinishing and recalibration are modifications.

Examples

  • machining a surface
  • recalibrating an instrument

Where it sits in the suite

Act of Artifact Modification is defined in the Common Core Ontologies, a mid-level suite that specialises the top-level categories of Basic Formal Ontology. It is released as part of the maintained, logically consistent CCO release and is reused across the connected ontology modules.

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