Alex Popescu emphasizes that data modeling is part and parcel of NoSQL database design.
Data modeling practice has something that topic maps practice does not: a wealth of material on data model patterns.
Rather I should say: subject identification patterns (which subjects to identify) and subject identity patterns (how to identify those subjects).
Both of which if developed and written out, could help with the topic map authoring process.
NoSQL Data Modeling…
Alex Popescu emphasizes that data modeling is part and parcel of NoSQL database design. Data modeling practice has something that topic maps practice does not: a wealth of material on data model patterns….
Trackback by ehcache.net — March 15, 2011 @ 3:10 am
The topic map practice that I am familiar with relies heavily on data modeling. Conceding there is no published topic map literature saying “data modeling for topic maps,” but that isn’t necessary for topic map authors to rely on data modeling.
Comment by Patrick Durusau — March 15, 2011 @ 4:10 am