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Business Maps: Topic Maps Go B2B
Article in XML.COM by Marc de Graauw on ways to achieve interoperability between B2B vocabularies.
Curing the Web's Identity Crisis
A paper by Steve Pepper, describing how Subject Indicators can help answer the question "What do URIs identify?". [March 2003]
empolis White Paper - The Topic Maps Handbook
Detailed description of the standard and practical guidelines for using it in Knowlege Management. (PDF)
HG4TM - Hypergraph Topic Map
An attempt of mathematical representation of the Reference Model RM4TM, using hypergraph structure.
Living with topic maps and RDF
By Lars Marius Garshol. This paper compares the two technologies, as well as DAML+OIL, OWL, TMCL, and looks at ways to make it easier for users to live in a world were both are used.
Notion System and Topic Maps
Notion System is an independent information system similar to Topic Maps, developed and presented by Ronald Poell.
On the Integration of Topic Maps and RDF Data
Paper presented by Stefan Decker and Martin Lacher at first Semantic Web Workshop, Stanford July 2001 (PDF file).
RDF and Topic Maps - an Exercise in Convergence
Paper presented by Graham Moore at XML Europe 2001.
The Linear Topic Map Notation
LTM is a simple textual format for edition and exchange.
Topic maps and Probabilities
A paper proposing the use of probabilities to enhance topic maps links expressivity.
Using Topic Maps to Extend Relational Databases
By Marc de Graauw. Augmenting Data Bases with the capabilities of Topic Maps can make them more flexible, and enhance their interoperability. [Published Mar. 05, 2003]
XML Topic Maps through RDF Glasses
By Nikita Ogievetsky. Advanced views on enrichment of Topic Maps with DAML-OIL, and introduction to Quantum Topic Maps concept.
XML.com: What Are Topic Maps?
An introduction by Lars Marius Garshol - [Sep. 11, 2002]