Entity–relationship modeling¶
Chen, P. P. (1976). Entity–relationship modeling.
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Mechanisms¶
- Conceptual Model
- Its characteristic failure is biased essentialization: the loudest stakeholder's ontology quietly becomes "the" model, and every dissenting way of carving up the domain gets coded as noise — a real risk because the artifact looks authoritative and, once drawn, tends to freeze.
This sourceIt is the canonical conceptual-model notation, and its long life is a reminder that such a model's authority comes from consensus among people who know the domain, not from the diagram itself.
- Its characteristic failure is biased essentialization: the loudest stakeholder's ontology quietly becomes "the" model, and every dissenting way of carving up the domain gets coded as noise — a real risk because the artifact looks authoritative and, once drawn, tends to freeze.
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