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It might be more accurate to talk about the union of these data models as "the knowlege base". However, the terminology of "the data model" is firmly entrenched.

In Beginning in VIVO release 1.6, we are attempting to simplify this complex collection of models, and to produce a unified access layer. This is a work in progress. Regardless of how clean the design might eventually become, this will remain an area with complex requirements which cannot be satisfied by simplistic solutions.

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