On 2013-02-08 2:28 PM, "Sumana Harihareswara" <suma...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> On 02/08/2013 01:23 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
> >> also we have SemanticMediaWiki.
> >
> > We started looking into Semantic MediaWiki - it has impressive features.
> > But we got scared off by stories that it slows down the
> > wiki too much. Maybe we should give it another look.
> >
> > DanB
>
> A recent improvement in SMW is the new database structure for Semantic
> MediaWiki, SMWSQLStore3 -- this makes SMW faster and more efficient.
>
> http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki_1.8
>
> It got released 2 December 2012.  So yeah, check it out.
>
> (Shout-out to Nischay Nahata who led that work as his 2012 Summer of
> Code project.)
>
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> Sumana Harihareswara
> Engineering Community Manager
> Wikimedia Foundation
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I know nothing of smw, but surely using an rdf store backend ( which from
what i understand has been supported for quite some time) would be more
efficient than a relational db backend, no matter how optimized that
backend might be.

-bawolff
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