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Ten Theses on Topic Maps and RDF
Paper, was published by Steve Pepper at 2002-10-01
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1. Pointless rivalries
2. Interesting similarities
3. Different roots and perspectives
4. Dialectically opposed points of view
5. Different levels of semantics
6. No useful generic mappings
7. Useful schema-level mappings
8. Addressable and non-addressable subjects
9. Roles and direction
10. N-ary relationships
Bonus:
11. Scope, context and multilingual support
12. Interoperability
Authors
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