The best of both worlds: Wikibase and Semantic MediaWiki
This is the story of why I decided to use Semantic MediaWiki together with Wikibase and how I took "the best of both worlds". The process description of an experiment.
Knowledge Management in Austrian Government Institutions
Bernhard Krabina presents the platform of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Public Service, and Sports. The goal of the project was to provide a portal on knowledge management in Austria.
The new MediaWiki logo: modern and versatile
As of March 31, it is now official: MediaWiki has a new logo. Read more about the logo and its basic idea.
MediaWiki, data protection and the EU General Data Protection Regulation
With the introduction of the GDPR in the European Union, the topic of data protection is at the top of the agenda for all organizations and companies. Markus Glaser (Co-Founder of Hallo Welt!) explains how MediaWiki responds to it.
SMWCon 2020 – good experience with the largest SMWCon ever
Due to the COVID crisis the SMWCon 2020 had to be held as a virtual event. It was common to have live-streaming to YouTube in past conferences, but to go 100% virtual was new and we decided to try out Hopin for our purpose.
The Embassy of Good Science – portal for research ethics and integrity
The design of many MediaWikis is often very spartan. But not this one: The Embassy of good Science does not only have a very appealing design, the wiki is also a platform for a very important and up-to-date topic.
Use of Semantic MediaWiki in the UK’s Ministry of Defence
It's no secret: open source software is used a lot in the defense and military sector. The reasons are, on the one hand,
Tutorial – Practical introduction to the use of Semantic MediaWiki
Many non-profit and for-profit organizations are upgrading their MediaWiki to a Semantic MediaWiki to work with metadata and structured data. Semantic MediaWiki can
“Ultimate nerd snipes” from Semantic MediaWiki to Wikifunctions
Wikimedia seems to have accomplished its mission: By current count, there are 55 million articles in 300 languages available. But
