[sc34wg3] Let's revert to N323!
Sam Hunting
sc34wg3@isotopicmaps.org
Wed, 5 Feb 2003 20:04:48 -0500 (EST)
[patrick durusau]
> The RM is designed to define the essence of what it means to be a topic
> map and provides a heuristic device for evaluating topic map models and
> topic maps separate and apart from any particular data model or
> implementation or instance of a topic map. (If anyone disagrees with
> this assessment, it would be helpful if you could point to the parts of
> the RM that you read as supporting some contrary view. I am aware that
> contrary views exist, but they do not appear to be based on reading of
> the RM but on other grounds. That appearance could be resolved by
> citations to the RM.)
Comments on the RM can be made easily by the process outlined at
http://www.isotopicmaps.org/tmmm/procedure.html.
Sam Hunting
eTopicality, Inc.
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