Editing Topic map (section)

==Current standard==
The work standardizing topic maps (ISO/IEC 13250) took place under the umbrella of the [[ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34]]/WG 3 committee (ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 34, Working Group 3 – Document description and processing languages – Information Association).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://isotopicmaps.org |title=Home of SC34/WG3 – Information Association |date=3 June 2008 |access-date=2009-12-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_technical_committee.html?commid=45374 | title=JTC 1/SC 34 – Document description and processing languages |author=<!-- not stated --> | date=5 March 2008 | website=ISO | access-date=2025-03-03}}</ref>  However, WG3 was disbanded and maintenance of ISO/IEC 13250 was assigned to WG8.

'''The topic maps (ISO/IEC 13250) reference model and data model standards''' are defined independent of any specific serialization or syntax.
* [http://www.isotopicmaps.org/tmrm/ TMRM ] Topic Maps – Reference Model
* [http://www.isotopicmaps.org/sam/sam-model/ TMDM ] Topic Maps – Data Model