[Toolserver-l] Experimental: Live template value search

Daniel Kinzler daniel at brightbyte.de
Tue Apr 21 09:51:28 UTC 2009


Magnus Manske schrieb:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Daniel Kinzler <daniel at brightbyte.de> wrote:
>> Magnus Manske schrieb:
>>> I agree about Semantic MediaWiki, which is a different beast (and
>>> might one day be used on Wikipedia).
>> That's really the question. Should we work *now* on making it usable for
>> wikipedia, or should we focus on something simpler?
> 
> IMHO we should try to harvest the data that is already in Wikipedia
> first. Semantic Wikipedia, technical issues aside, relies heavily on
> users learning a new syntax, which is a community (read: political;-)
> decision. And it will be fought about much harder and longer than the
> license question...

Well, semantic links would be used in template3 definitions, just like the RDF
extension would be used in template definitions. By that, we can make use of all
the data in template parameters directly. This applies for both.

-- daniel



More information about the Toolserver-l mailing list