Saturday 20 November 2010

Goals of Topic Maps

  • shall be straight forwardly usable over the Internet.
  •   shall support a wide variety of applications.
  • shall be compatible with XML, XLink, and ISO 13250.
  •   It shall be easy to write programs that process XTM documents.
  • The number of optional features is to be kept to the absolute minimum, ideally zero.
  • The documents should be human-legible and reasonably clear.
  • The design should be prepared quickly.
  • The design shall be formal and concise.
  • The documents shall be easy to create.
  • Terseness markup is of minimal importance.

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