Topic Maps Knowledge Representation Knowledge Management

Topic Maps Knowledge Representation Knowledge Management

Topic Maps

Topic Maps are a Knowledge Representation format, based on a Topic-Association-Role model. Purpose of Topic Maps is to provide a tool for representation and semantic navigation between abstract topics, independently of resources about those topics. ISO/IEC 13250 defines standard for definition, processing and exchange of Topic Maps.

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- A wiki for explanation and promotion of the standard.
- Breaking news from various sources.
- Part of Robin Cover Pages on standards survey. References, news, press releases and abundant links.
- Features links to articles on design, visualization, schemas, specifications, and content management. By Lars Marius Garshol, editor of ISO 13250 specification.
- The reference paper by Steve Pepper, introducing the key concepts. Features a discussion of knowledge structures and information management.
- Portal features links to vendors, news, software, examples, and specifications.
- An informative web site maintained by Michel Biezunski and Steven R. Newcomb, the historical fathers of the concept.
- A practical website with tutorials, examples, news, weblogs and links to related resources.

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