Kategorinen
Kategorinen is a Finnish term used as a proper noun to describe a modular framework for systematic categorization of information. Derived from kategoria ("category"), the name signals a focus on organizing items into structured classifications, with support for multilingual labels and evolving taxonomies.
The framework comprises three interlocking layers: a taxonomy that defines hierarchical categories, an ontology that specifies
Technical characteristics frequently include graph representations, lightweight ontologies, and mappings to external vocabularies. Implementations aim for
Applications cover digital libraries, content management systems, e-commerce product taxonomies, data governance, and search and discovery
History and status: The term has appeared in Finnish technical discussions and some open-source projects since