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Table of Contents

 Introduction

1 Conceptual Modeling

1.1 Ontological Commitment

1.2 Relationships as Properties

2 Object-properties Modeling

2.1 Entity Properties 

2.1.1 1^st Order Properties

2.1.1.1 Names

2.1.2 2^nd Order Properties

2.2 3^rd  Order Group Properties

2.2.1 Uniqueness 3OPs

2.2.2 Bounded Aggregate 3OPs

2.2.3 Meaning Criteria

2.3 4^th Order Multigroup Properties

2.3.1 Referential 4OPs

2.3.2 Aggregates 4OPs

3 Business Rules

3.1 Property Rules

3.1.1 1OP Rules

3.1.2. 1OPiC Rules

3.2 Object Type Rules

3.2.1 Entity Type Rules

3.2.1.1 1OPiCs-Entity Rules

3.2.1.2 2OP Rules

3.2.2 Group Type Rules

3.2.2.1 Uniqueness 3OP Rules

3.2.2.2 Aggregates 3OP Rules

3.2.3 Multigroup Type Rules

3.2.3.1 Referential 4OP Rules

3.2.3.2 Aggregates 4OP Rules

Conclusion

Appendix A: Quasi-Properties