R0028/2026-03-26/C007/SRC01/E01¶
Primary evidence supporting the claim assessment.
URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_engineering
Extract¶
Confirmed. Historical accounts of expert systems development in the 1980s document that early knowledge engineering had little or no formal methodology. Researchers "just sat down with domain experts and started programming." Formal methodologies like KADS emerged later as the field matured.
Relevance to Hypotheses¶
| Hypothesis | Relationship | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| H1 | Supports | Direct evidence |
| H2 | Partially supports | Direct evidence |
| H3 | Contradicts | Evidence contradicts material wrongness |
Context¶
Evidence gathered during 2026-03-26 research run.