Re: Faceted Classification and Data Warehouses, etc.

[email protected] wrote:

> Roy;
>  
<snip>
> Wouldn't it be cool if someone recognized that the categories that manage  
> financial information in a drill down (faceted) manner could be used to manage  
> content in the same way? Instead of rolling up dollar amounts, you could roll 
> up  collections of content. 
<snip>

I would like to see a thoughtful comparison of the approach suggested 
here -- recognizing categories -- and the practices presently lumped 
under the term 'ontology engineering', or even 'topic mapping'.

Thanks.
Jack




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