On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 5:01 AM, Aaron Halfaker <
aaron.halfaker@gmail.com> wrote:
> If periodic update dumps are being considered, information that describes
> changes to old data (page deletes, user renames, etc) would be very useful
> to have along with new revisions.
>
> -Aaron
>
> On Mar 31, 2011 6:27 PM, "Luca de Alfaro" <
luca@dealfaro.org> wrote:
>> I think I would be very interested in 3, or even, in having every month a
>> dump of that month's revisions. As I have built tools for the xml dumps,
>> no
>> change in format is good for me (and for WikiTrust).
>>
>> I would find incremental dumps (with occasional, yearly, full dumps) much
>> easier to manage than full dumps.
>>
>> Luca
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Yuvi Panda <
yuvipanda@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I'm a student planning on doing GSoC this year on mediawiki.
>>> Specifically, I'd like to work on data dumps.
>>>
>>> I'm writing this to gauge what would be useful to the research
>>> community. Several ideas thrown about include:
>>> 1. JSON Dumps
>>> 2. Sqlite Dumps
>>> 3. Daily dumps of revisions in last 24 hours
>>> 4. Dumps optimized for very fast import into various external storage
>>> and smaller size (diffs)
>>> 5. JSON/CSV for Special:Import and Special:Export
>>>
>>> Would any of these be useful? Or is there anything else that I'm
>>> missing, that you would consider much more useful?
>>>
>>> Feedback would be invaluable :)
>>>
>>> Thanks :)
>>> --
>>> Yuvi Panda T
>>>
http://yuvi.in/blog
>>>
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