Hi Bob, ... TopicMaps.org could provide such a service or OASIS could be a good candidate (because they maintain also the XML repository). --Holger -- H....
Hans Holger Rath
hhr@...
Jan 2, 2001 9:02 am
1325
Hi Bob, ... Let me answer these two questions together. empolis will release its Topic Map product "K42" in version 1.0 mid of January 2001 covering TM...
Hans Holger Rath
hhr@...
Jan 2, 2001 9:14 am
1326
Having proposed that Chris Angus become an Invited Guest to the XTM Authoring Group, I am now in a position to announce the results of the ballot. I have...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:56 pm
1327
Not true. I recall voting for Chris! I'll count the votes for Bernard today. Jack ... From: Daniel Rivers-Moore <daniel.rivers-moore@...> To:...
Jack Park
jackpark@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:28 pm
1328
Sorry Jack, and thanks! So that makes 13 YES votes and 4 non-votes (unless I missed someone else's vote as well!) Daniel ... From: Jack Park...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:49 pm
1329
... )+> ... section ... I probably have missed the answer to this (?). There is also some discrepancy between <!ELEMENT variant ( parameters, ( variantName |...
rho@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:40 am
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... subjectIdentity? , ... I personally would strongly favour this, because we could eventually drop the concept of a 'topic' as a whole. This would let us...
rho@...
Jan 3, 2001 1:02 am
1331
Hi, I was wondering how to express an inference rule in XTM format. I encountered different ways to do that but somehow confused and not sure what is the...
mgomari@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:21 pm
1332
This might be a dumb question from the Campaign for Neat Logical Patterns contingent, because I simply haven't had chance to read much of the text of the spec...
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:29 pm
1333
... See chapter 5 in my Extreme Markup 2000 paper "Topic Maps self-control" you will find at http://www.egroups.com/files/xtm-wg/Documents/rath0315.PDF It does...
Hans Holger Rath
hhr@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:36 pm
1334
hi, I am a newcomer to this technology(Topic Maps),and I find this technology really great and interesting,but is all that is put forth here really...
V.Vasant
vasant@...
Jan 3, 2001 3:18 pm
1335
Thanks to "rho" for this response. I certainly like the "relativistic" approach he/she expounds. I believe it is in harmony with Murray's recent contribution...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 3, 2001 3:49 pm
1336
Hi, Yes, there are some implementations. One can be find at http://www.empolis.co.uk - look for K42. It is our Topic Map product which can be downloaded for...
Hans Holger Rath
hhr@...
Jan 3, 2001 4:32 pm
1337
[Peter Jones <peterj@...> on Wed, 3 Jan 2001 14:34:27 -0000 ] ... In the case of an association element, the instanceOf element serves to type the...
Peter Newcomb
peter@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:37 pm
1338
Jean I confirm that I will be attending the meeting Kind regards Chris Angus Shell Services International Tel: +44 16977 41504 Fax: 41666 ...
Chris Angus
chris.angus@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:46 pm
1339
Daniel I have confirmed to Jean that I will be attending. I was intending to travel over on Thursday evening by Eurostar, what are your travel arrangements? ...
Chris Angus
chris.angus@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:49 pm
1340
Peter Newcomb's response points up the very issue I raised in my email about syntax issues. We should NOT be using the instanceOf subelement of association for...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 3, 2001 6:16 pm
1341
I shall be attending. Best regards Daniel ... From: Jean Delahousse [mailto:jean.delahousse@...] Sent: 26 December 2000 16:56 To: Xtm-Wg@Egroups. Com ...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 3, 2001 6:28 pm
1342
rho@... wrote : "... we could eventually drop the concept of a 'topic' as a whole. This would let us live in a highly _relativistic_ world in which ...
Bernard Vatant
bernard@...
Jan 3, 2001 11:10 pm
1343
... Bernard Vatant wrote: ... Last trimester I had a small "field-test" of topic map authoring with my students, some of them IT youngsters, some being non-IT...
Robert Barta
rho@...
Jan 4, 2001 6:10 am
1344
For reasons stated in other mails posted to the editors I do not believe the type of 'scope' to be either topic or association or topic map as these constructs...
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 4, 2001 12:37 pm
1345
My view on this: Peter Jones is right in what he says below. The Conceptual Model does not show Scope as a subtype of topic, or of association, or of topic...
Daniel Rivers-Moore
daniel.rivers-moore@...
Jan 4, 2001 12:54 pm
1346
... Let me just qualify that statement a bit before everyone screams 'references to topics!' in my face. In a scope construct, you make references to topics....
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 4, 2001 1:00 pm
1347
1) Then is a topic's role in a scope one of its characteristics too? 'scope participant' had me confused for a while. I had to read a long way to realise that...
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 4, 2001 4:39 pm
1348
I'll be there. cheers Peter ... From: Daniel Rivers-Moore [mailto:daniel.rivers-moore@...] Sent: 04 January 2001 00:28 To: 'xtm-wg@egroups.com' Subject:...
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 4, 2001 5:27 pm
1349
Unfortunately, at the moment there exists no funding for por moi. I will not be attending. Jack ...
Jack Park
jackpark@...
Jan 4, 2001 5:58 pm
1350
[Peter Jones:] ... A scope is a set of topics. A scope is not a set of references to topics; it's a set of topics, full stop. It's true that, syntactically,...
Steven R. Newcomb
srn@...
Jan 4, 2001 7:20 pm
1351
Hi Steve, OK, that all makes sense to me, except I still have a question about the following that I'm not sure you've answered. SN wrote: "A scope is a set of...
Peter Jones
peterj@...
Jan 5, 2001 10:58 am
1352
Hi, I only recently started reading the messages in this group, so if my question was already answered somwhere else, please indulge me. I read all the...
Tanguy Coenen
tanguy.coenen@...
Jan 5, 2001 2:26 pm
1353
... Yes and no. Yes, because in a very real sense, a topic *consists* of roles played in associations with other topics. (This is especially obvious in the ...