1. A method for automatically deriving a context of a business rule when extracting the business rule from an information source, wherein a context of the business rule indicates an association between the business rule and a context-dependent characteristic of the business rule, the method comprising: a processor of a computer system inferring the business rule as a function of a first element of information, wherein the first element of information is comprised by a first information source; the processor identifying a second element of information that is associated with a first context of the first element of information, wherein the first context indicates an association between the first element and a context-dependent characteristic of the first element, and wherein the second element of information is comprised by a second information source; and the processor modifying the business rule as a function of the second element of information.