Schäfermeier, R.R.SchäfermeierPaschke, A.A.Paschke2022-03-062022-03-062018https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/26269510.1007/978-3-319-64161-4_1Aspect-Oriented Ontology Development takes inspiration from Aspect-Oriented Programming and provides a novel approach to the problems of ontology modularization and metamodeling by adding support for reified axioms. The book chapter describes the syntax and semantics of Aspect-Oriented Ontology Development, explains its benefits and possible weaknesses as compared to other existing modularization approaches and presents a set of application scenarios as well as a set of supporting tools.en004book article