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TMRM
is basis for:
- TMQL, Topic Maps Query Language (Standard) [ thing ]
- TMDM, Topic Map Data Model [ basis ]
edited by:
- Patrick Durusau [ editor ]
- Robert Barta [ editor ]
- Steven R. Newcomb [ editor ]
generalization of:
- TMDM, Topic Map Data Model [ special ]
is-model-for
- Topic Maps (TM) [ paradigm ]
is specified by:
- Topic Maps -- Reference Model (Standard) [ specification ]
Topic Maps Model
- The Topic Maps Reference Model
- TMDM, Topic Map Data Model
Types:
Comment:
ambitious generalization of the topic map paradigm -- grand unified theory -- allows to integrate 3rd party information (RDBMs...) in the model transparently
Comment:
subject is anything whatsoever -- regardless whether it exists or not
Comment:
abstracts away -- graph model for typed and scoped associations -- properties are simply specialized associations
Comment:
SLUO (subject location uniqueness objective): all information about a subject is contracted into one proxy -- a fully merged map fulfills this objective