Knowledge mapping
From COST Action FP0804: FORSYS
Knowledge map (cognitive maps, mind maps)
- Description: Establish a classification scheme called a taxonomy of knowledge, provide a frame of reference for many knowledge management products, and serve as a critical first step for identifying available knowledge. The more sophisticated versions of tools in this category include ontology editors.
- Other definitions: Search the web
- Examples of the application of knowledge maps in forest management: Forest-related keywording & ontology efforts
- Examples of tools for the development of knowledge maps: Mind Manager; Decision Explorer; Compendium; FreeMind; Wikka Software; VUE; XMind; TopBraid Composer; Protege; CMAP
