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Roger L. Costello wrote:
>
> Has anyone created an XML vocabulary for Question and Answer data?
>
> Without thinking deeply about it, I suppose that a Q&A vocabulary could
> be something as simple as:
>
> <session>
> <question>...</question>
> <answer>...</answer>
> <answer>...</answer>
> ...
> </session>
>
> Perhaps someone has already thought more deeply about this and has
> created a Q&A vocabulary? If so, please let me know. /Roger
This reminds me of IBIS (Issue-based Information System), which has been
around for a long time. Jack Park has worked up a Topic Maps version,
and of course topic maps can be serialized in xml -
http://www.knowledgetechnologies.net/proceedings/presentations/park/html/NEXIST.html
http://nexist.sourceforge.net
You want to remember that the threads can get pretty complex. For
example, an answer can spawn more questions...
Cheers,
Tom P
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