TOPICMAPS.COMMUNITY WEBSITE

The Home of Subject-Centric Computing

Topic Maps is a semantic technology designed to address the twin problems of finding information and sharing knowledge. It is defined in an open international standard (ISO/IEC 13250) that was first published in 2000 and has since been applied across a range of applications and industries.

This site consists for the most part of information about various conferences devoted to Topic Maps, but there are plans for much more content, including:

  • Pointers to other Topic Maps events around the world
  • A list of web sites and blogs devoted partly or wholly to
    Topic Maps
  • A catalog of Topic Maps-related publications
  • An overview of Topic Maps tools
  • A list of publicly known Topic Maps projects
  • Frequently Asked Questions on Topic Maps

Topic Maps 2009

The Third International Topic Maps Conference takes place in Oslo, Norway on March 18-19 2009 with the theme Culture for Sharing.

The domain topicmaps.com is owned by Standards Council of Canada on behalf of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34, the ISO committee responsible for the ISO 13250 Topic Maps standard. It is run by the Topic Maps User's Group of the Norwegian Computer Society on behalf of SC 34.

If you wish to provide content, please contact editor@topicmaps.com