R0021/2026-03-25/Q005/SRC03

Research	R0021 — Prompt engineering definitions
Run	2026-03-25
Query	Q005
Search	S02
Result	S02-R02
Source	SRC03

Knowledge Engineering — Early Expert Systems Era

Source

Field	Value
Title	Knowledge engineering
Publisher	Wikipedia
Author(s)	Various
Date	Accessed 2026-03-25
URL	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_engineering
Type	Encyclopedia article

Summary

Dimension	Rating
Reliability	Medium
Relevance	High
Bias: Missing data	Some concerns
Bias: Measurement	N/A
Bias: Selective reporting	Some concerns
Bias: Randomization	N/A — not an RCT
Bias: Protocol deviation	N/A — not an RCT
Bias: COI/Funding	Low risk

Rationale

Dimension	Rationale
Reliability	Wikipedia. Key claims verifiable against academic sources.
Relevance	Direct parallel to prompt engineering — AI-adjacent discipline with "engineering" label.
Bias flags	None significant.

Evidence Extracts

Evidence ID	Summary
SRC03-E01	Knowledge engineering had "little formal process" initially; KADS methodology developed later