ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34N0643

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34

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TITLE:	Amsterdam 2005 meeting notes for FCD 13250-5: Topic Maps -- Refernece Model
SOURCE:	Mr. Steve Pepper
PROJECT:	CD 13250-5: Information Technology - Topic Maps - Reference Model
PROJECT EDITOR:	Mr. Patrick Durusau; Dr. Steven R. Newcomb
STATUS:	Meeting notes
ACTION:	For information
DATE:	2005-05-26
DISTRIBUTION:	SC34 and Liaisons
REPLY TO:	Dr. James David Mason (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Chairman) Y-12 National Security Complex Bldg. 9113, M.S. 8208 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8208 U.S.A. Telephone: +1 865 574-6973 Facsimile: +1 865 574-1896 Network: masonjd@y12.doe.gov http://www.y12.doe.gov/sgml/sc34/ ftp://ftp.y12.doe.gov/pub/sgml/sc34/ Mr. G. Ken Holman (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Secretariat - Standards Council of Canada) Crane Softwrights Ltd. Box 266, Kars, ON K0A-2E0 CANADA Telephone: +1 613 489-0999 Facsimile: +1 613 489-0995 Network: jtc1sc34@scc.ca http://www.jtc1sc34.org

TMRM Instructions to Editors

1. Absence of formal model:

Resolution: include formal model (Tau+) interleaved with prose text; include mapping between Tau+ and TMDM as normative annex

2. Use of “topic map” and “topic map application” in sections 1-4:

Resolution: replace with “subject map” and “subject map disclosure”

3. Introduction, needs be rewritten to focus more on content of text:

Resolution: revise and/or consider omitting in the next draft

4. Scope, absence of formal model and extent of scope statement:

Resolution: need to include mention of formal model and expanded description

5. Glossary, heading and format:

Resolution: rename as Terms and Definitions + generally reformat to ISO specification

6. Topic Map Applications (now subject map disclosure), implicit and explicit properties:

Resolution: just say properties

7. Topic Map Applications (now subject map disclosure) Rules for identification of properties (lack of clarity):

Resolution: revise

8. Appendix: nature of material

Resolution: turn into annotated bibliography