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==Original usage of the term== The original use of the term knowledge base was to describe one of the two sub-systems of an [[expert system]]. A [[Knowledge-based systems|knowledge-based system]] consists of a knowledge-base representing facts about the world and ways of [[Reasoning system|reasoning]] about those facts to deduce new facts or highlight inconsistencies.<ref name="hayes">{{cite book |last=Hayes-Roth |first=Frederick |title=Building Expert Systems |year=1983 |publisher=Addison-Wesley |isbn=0-201-10686-8 |author2=Donald Waterman |author3=Douglas Lenat |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/buildingexpertsy00temd }}</ref>
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