Release History

17 December 2024

This is a minor release. Changes include:

Specific guidance has been added in relation to the connections between ontology, argumentation and agency model elements and the themes, positions and agents in the associated context.
The IAT/ML Standard Question Set for agency analysis is now provided as a LogosLink 2 question set file.
The Context and Agency components are now fully described in the IAT/ML Technical Specification.
A new process, Documentation, has been added to the Results phase.
Additional details on counterfactual argumentation.
Improved guidance on reported speech.
Numerous minor corrections and improvements for clarity and completeness.
A new document, IAT/ML Theoretical Underpinnings, has been added, pending to be completed.

8 May 2024

This was a maintenance release. Changes include:

The Initiation phase has been extended with issues analysis.
Diagnosis and action planning (Results phase) have been further validated and their documentation improved.
Agency analysis guidelines have been clarified and extended.
More detail is now provided for the treatment of verbs and adverbs under ontology analysis.

1 February 2024

This was a maintenance release. Changes include:

The overall workflow of the methodology is explained and illustrated.
A Results phase has been explicitly added and described to the methodology.
BDI (beliefs, desires and intentions) aspects have been fleshed out for each question in the standard question set.
Some issues about the connections between IAT/ML and artificial intelligence are now mentioned.

3 October 2023

This was the first version of IAT/ML that was publicly available.