Re: representing relationship graphs on the web



MitchellCowen wrote:

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Is there a good way to describe relationships between data?

ontology?
rdf? xml?
Any way to represent these relations on a web page?

Please send me any ideas and links to resources

One approach is to look at relational database theory.
Try googling for 'Entity Relationship Diagram' for a start.

regards
Andy Little

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