[sc34wg3] Towards TMDM 3.0

Robert Barta rho at devc.at
Sat Feb 28 04:41:02 EST 2009


On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 08:36:22PM +0100, Geir Ove Grønmo wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Robert Barta <rho at devc.at> wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 09:03:35PM +0100, Rani Pinchuk wrote:
> >> Therefore, I would like to suggest to start the discussion about the
> >> next version of the TMDM, .....
> >
> > [...]
> > But I encourage everyone to have position papers, ideas, ... My
> > personal wishlist I keep at
> >
> >   http://kill.devc.at/internet/semantic-web/topic-maps/tmdm
> 
> Nice. Robert, you've got all of the items from my own list except one:
> 
>   - Get rid of reification entirely by letting all characteristics be
> first-class topics.

Hmmmmmmmmmm. That is a huuuuge shift of perspective! And I really like
it ... I just wonder how large the impact on TMRM would be. "Intrinsic
Reification". I think Newcomb always wanted such a thing.

Nice.

\rho


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