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TopicClassification in the Know Web

Content within the Know web is organized using a TopicClassification scheme that groups topics in two ways:

• TopicTypes group topics according to their function or purpose . Some examples might include WebLog, MeetingNote, ResearchNote, or ReferenceNote. Oftentimes, TopicType have a characteristic structure which can be defined by a "template topic".
• SubjectAreas group topics according to the subject matter of the topic. Examples might include FamilyAndFriends, SocietyAndCulture, WebDesign, or OpenSourceMovement.

List of TopicTypes used in the Know web:

• Definition -
  
• HelpTopic -
  
• Pattern -
  

List of SubjectArea in the Know web:

To organize your topics using this TopicClassification, simply go to CreateNewTopic and follow the instructions there.

If you would like to see a new TopicType or SubjectArea created for the Know web, contact a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.