Re: Defining basic vocabulary of faceted classification (TERMINOLOGY)

"petertheman <[email protected]>" <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Jan 2003 20:04:59 -0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.infodesign.facetedclassification
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> And also, is XFML is created as a 'container'/'carrier'
> for faceted vocabulary/classification or is it meant to be encoding 
language
> for descriptive/administrative/technical metadata???

I can answer that. XFML was created as an *interchange format* for 
hierarchical faceted metadata. The idea being to exchange 
*categories* that are structured as faceted hierarchies.

PeterV


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