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reifier-merging

Type(s): Issue

Untyped Names (1)

reifier-merging

Associations (2)

Issue in
- ISO 13250-2: Topic Maps -- Data Model
State
- Resolved

Subject Identifiers (1)

http://psi.ontopia.net/iso13250/issue/#reifier-merging

Internal Occurrences (4)

Description
- What happens if two different topic items reify the same item? Should they be merged?
Opinion
- Yes, they should be merged. - Scope: Geir Ove Grønmo
- yes they should and we should declare tm errors if a topic reifies contradictort things. i.e. a name and an assoc cannot be merged. - Scope: Graham Moore
Resolution
- Two topic items that reify the same topic must merge.

External Occurrences (1)

Discussion
- http://www.y12.doe.gov/sgml/sc34/document/0376.htm#sc34_6-9Dec2002_Corrected-div-d0e109

Object id: 777
Item identifier(s):
[file:/home/webadmin/ontopia.net/oks-online-demo/apache-tomcat/webapps/omnigator/WEB-INF/topicmaps/tm-standards.xtm#reifier-merging]