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Topic Map Constraint Language
competes with:
- OWL [ competitors ]
- ontology-definition-language [ market ]
- AsTMa! [ competitors ]
- OSL, Ontopia Schema Language [ competitors ]
- TM Schema [ competitors ]
is covered by:
- TMCL mailing list [ cover ]
is based on:
- TMDM, Topic Map Data Model [ basis ]
has proposals:
- OSL, Ontopia Schema Language [ proposal ]
- TM Schema [ proposal ]
- AsTMa! [ proposal ]
is specified by:
- TMCL, Topic Maps Constraint Language (Standard) [ specification ]
ontology-definition-language
- OWL
- AsTMa!
- Topic Map Constraint Language
Other Names:
Types:
Comment:
unclear whether only schema language or complete ontology definition language
Comment:
formal language for defining schemas and constraints on topic map models
example
"every student must have at least a name and a student" -- "student may be enrolled in any number of classes"