- Business Maps: Topic Maps Go B2B - Article in XML.COM by Marc de Graauw on ways to achieve interoperability between B2B vocabularies.
- Curing the Web's Identity Crisis - A paper by Steve Pepper, describing how Subject Indicators can help answer the question "What do URIs identify?". [March 2003]
- Living with topic maps and RDF - By Lars Marius Garshol. This paper compares the two technologies, as well as DAML+OIL, OWL, TMCL, and looks at ways to make it easier for users to live in a world were both are used.
- Notion System and Topic Maps - Notion System is an independent information system similar to Topic Maps, developed and presented by Ronald Poell.
- RDF and Topic Maps - an Exercise in Convergence - Paper presented by Graham Moore at XML Europe 2001.
- The Linear Topic Map Notation - LTM is a simple textual format for edition and exchange.
- Topic maps and Probabilities - A paper proposing the use of probabilities to enhance topic maps links expressivity.
- Using Topic Maps to Extend Relational Databases - By Marc de Graauw. Augmenting Data Bases with the capabilities of Topic Maps can make them more flexible, and enhance their interoperability. [Published Mar. 05, 2003]
- XML Topic Maps through RDF Glasses - By Nikita Ogievetsky. Advanced views on enrichment of Topic Maps with DAML-OIL, and introduction to Quantum Topic Maps concept.
- XML.com: What Are Topic Maps? - An introduction by Lars Marius Garshol - [Sep. 11, 2002]