Documentation

Preparing Wandora

• System requirements
• Installing Wandora

Topic maps

• About topic maps
• Topic maps in Wandora

Basics

• Quickstart
• How to open and modify topic
• Creating new topic
• Working with topic trees
• Working with topic tables
• Topic shortcuts

Import and Export

Wandora has been designed to enable easy aggregation of knowledge and features wide range of import and extract tools. Wandora is also capable to export not just different topic map formats but also N3 and HTML or XML. Wandora's native file format is Wandora project (WPR). Managing of topic maps is easy as Wandora allows the user to copy and paste topics and associations using standard clipboard.

• How to save and load project
• How to import existing topic map to Wandora
• How to export topic map in Wandora
• Transferring data with clipboard
• Importing RDF(S)
• Importing XML with XSL
• Importing SQL database
• Exporting WWW site
• Lucene export

Extractors

Extractors are specific Wandora tools used to extract topics and associations out of different file formats and sources. Wandora can extract data from MP3 and JPG files for example. To see what extractors your Wandora has installed see File > Extract. To start an extractor just select the extractor name in the menu or use drag and drop extractor.

• Drag and drop extractor
• Different extractors
  • MP3 ID3v1 and ID3v2 extractor
  • JPG binary metadata extractor
  • Email extractor
  • File system extractor
  • HTML link extractor

Schema

Schema is a collection of specific topics and associations that Wandora uses to contruct user interface of association editor, occurrence editor and topic name panel.

• Schema to ease association and text data creation and modification
• How to add another variant name language
• How to add another variant name type

Layers

Wandora supports layered topic maps. Layered topic map contains one or more topic maps stacked into an ordered array. This separation of merged topic maps allows flexible management of topic maps and enables the birth of public knowledge repositories used as a component of other Wandora based knowledge bases.

• Introduction to layered topic maps
• Creating new layers
• Deleting layer
• Layer order and arranging layers
• Merging layers

Advanced

• Tool manager
• Creating custom topic trees
• Wandora options file

Wandora Server

• Publishing topic maps with Wandora