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** Topic map browser
 
** Topic map browser
 
** Extensive collection of tools to manipulate topics and associations
 
** Extensive collection of tools to manipulate topics and associations
* [[Layered representation of knowledge|Layered Topic Map]]
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* [[Layered Topic Map|Layered representation of knowledge]]
 
** Construct the knowledge using several different layers, each containing only part of the knowledge
 
** Construct the knowledge using several different layers, each containing only part of the knowledge
 
** You can view only parts of data and hide parts that don't intrest you
 
** You can view only parts of data and hide parts that don't intrest you

Revision as of 15:04, 17 January 2007

Brief introduction to the most interesting features of Wandora:

  • Graphical user interface
    • Topic map browser
    • Extensive collection of tools to manipulate topics and associations
  • Layered representation of knowledge
    • Construct the knowledge using several different layers, each containing only part of the knowledge
    • You can view only parts of data and hide parts that don't intrest you
    • Automatic merging of different and even distributed data sources
    • Protect some parts of topic map by allowing only read access
  • Several data storage options
    • Memory based topic map for very fast processing of relatively small topic maps
    • Relational database storage makes it possible to use topic maps of virtually unlimited size
    • Relational database storage enables easy usage of remote third party topic maps
  • Import data in several formats
    • Topic maps in XTM and LTM formats
    • RDF data in RDF(S) and N3 formats
    • Any valid XML document can be transformed to XTM with proper XSL
    • Generic SQL database import
    • Clipboard import and export of topics and associations
  • Read metadata from different file types
    • MP3 ID3 metadata
    • Adobe Photoshop JPEG metadata
    • PDF metadata
    • Email metadata
    • Extract data from file system
    • Extract data from HTML pages
  • Tools to publish knowledge
    • Export the topic map as a collection of static HTML pages
    • Create and export Lucene search index from any topic map
    • Set up a dynamic WWW site based on the topic map with Wandora-Piccolo combination
    • Download and manage subject locator files
  • Plugin architecture makes it easy to add custom functionality
    • Tools that process topic map, for example cleaning or reconstructing data
    • Importing data in different formats, for example from existing relational database
    • Exporting data in different formats
    • Reading and automatic processing of metadata from a collection of files
    • Customized ways to represent the data in the topic map
    • Custom publishing methods
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