On 22 Nov 2010, at 23:17, Brian J Mingus wrote:
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andrea84@gmail.comwrote:
As it is the first new project in quite a long time, having a WMF staff member assigned to it would be brilliant. As this would/should involve the first deployment of semantic mediawiki by WMF, it would be good for that someone to already experienced with semantic medawiki.
Agree. Starting using SMW for a brand new project for data could solve all the issues that prevented it to be used until now? Hope it could. it would be extremely helpful for project like Commons and Wikisource (just talking about data now)
Aubrey.
SMW would have to be completely redesigned for use in a project with millions of pages and millions of attributes where arbitrary queries are possible.
OK - a) why, b) how, c) is this feasible, d) is SMW the right way to go?
Mike