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If we are to do this, we could make sure the templates (and pages) use the same structure to make them easier to maintain -- within reason. Perhaps the XML files have way more data than we need. | If we are to do this, we could make sure the templates (and pages) use the same structure to make them easier to maintain -- within reason. Perhaps the XML files have way more data than we need. | ||
| − | In any case, there is some background info here: [https://help.gamepedia.com/Extension:Semantic_MediaWiki | + | In any case, there is some background info here: [https://help.gamepedia.com/Extension:Semantic_MediaWiki Gamepedia policy thingy]. I was active over there at the time, and it was quite amazing the amount of issues SMW caused for them. The entire network, meaning every single wiki, could go down for hours on end because one of the larger wikis carried out maintenance on the SMW database. Which eventually led them to effectively banning SMW. |
And here is a brief migration guide that is useful to refer to: [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cargo/SMW_migration_guide SMW migration guide]. | And here is a brief migration guide that is useful to refer to: [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cargo/SMW_migration_guide SMW migration guide]. | ||
Since I've done this once before, I can do a lot, but it would of course be excellent with some help as well, as it's not a small task. And I hope to be able to use much of the code I wrote for Pillars. Templates and infoboxes can probably largely be re-used. | Since I've done this once before, I can do a lot, but it would of course be excellent with some help as well, as it's not a small task. And I hope to be able to use much of the code I wrote for Pillars. Templates and infoboxes can probably largely be re-used. | ||