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Similar to class and instance

Similar to class and instance. Use case is a template of an event and user story is an occurrence.

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The Tao Of Topic Maps

Glossary

A glossary is basically a list of terms and definitions. It can be thought of as a kind of index in which only one type of occurrence is of interest (the one that provides the “definition”), and which therefore includes the occurrence inline (instead of pointing to it via a…

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Typed associations between topics

Just as topics and occurrences can be grouped according to type (e.g., composer/opera/country and mention/article/commentary, respectively), so too can associations between topics be grouped according to their type. The association type for the relationships mentioned above are…

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Topics, associations and occurrences

The key features of a typical index are thus: topics (identified by their names, of which there may be more than one); associations between topics; and occurrences of topics (pointed to via locators). For each of these constructs it is useful to be able to say something about…

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