[topicmapmail] Creating Topic-Map-View of relational data

Jan Algermissen algermissen@acm.org
Thu, 25 Nov 2004 14:36:28 +0100


maicher@informatik.uni-leipzig.de wrote:
> 
> Dear readers,
> 
> I'm faced with the challenge to create Topic Map Views (governed by the TMDM)
> about relational data.

Lutz,

*why* do you face that challenge? What is your scenario?

Jan




> 
> Therefore I need an interface which maps SQL-statements (the queries which
> retrieve information from the relational data) into a list of "statements which
> create a Topic Map View".
> 
> Unfortunately tolog (or TMQL) doesn't provide these kinds of "statements" at
> the moment. Therefore I can imagine a mapping between the SQL-statements and
> some TMAPI statements. (I have to access the produced Topic Map with the TMAPI
> interface afterwards).
> 
> But before starting to develop my own approach I want to ask for existing
> experiences inside community which addresses these problems. I'm highly
> interested in reusing that expertise!
> 
> Greetings from Leipzig,
> Lutz Maicher
> 
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