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== Motivation ==
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== OSW ==
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== Why (Semantic) MediaWiki? ==

* already powers large public knowledge bases (Wikipedia, Wikidata)
* Provides fundmental features
** User management, [[mediawikiwiki:Extension:PluggableAuth|OAuth / OIDC]]
** [[mediawikiwiki:Localisation|Multi-Language]] / i18n support
** [[mediawikiwiki:API:Main_page|API]] and [[wikipedia:Help:Creating_a_bot#Programming_languages_and_libraries|botframeworks]] to automate everything
** [[mediawikiwiki:Multi-Content_Revisions|Multi-Content-Slots]] and [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Tracking_changes|Revisions / Versioning]]
** Core database (SQL), multiple [https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Using_SPARQL_and_RDF_stores Triplestores] (SPARQL), [[mediawikiwiki:Extension:CirrusSearch|ElasticSearch]]
** One of the most powerful (yet complex) [[mediawikiwiki:Help:Templates|template language]]
*** with [[mediawikiwiki:Help:VisualEditor/User_guide|visual editing]]
*** other options like mustache and markdown
** > 1000 [[mediawikiwiki:Category:All_extensions|extensions]]: UI, data handling, custom content, etc.
* ... but it's just a container, the core JSON-based concept is highly portable 

== Ontologies ==

* Ontology classes are just specific schemas
* Automatic import
* Combination with data schemas
* Reexport => Pull request

== Usecases ==

* Ontologies Documentation, Visualization, Demonstration
* Tool and Workflow Registry
* Dataspace Catelogue