Comparison of Dynamic Pagelist x Semantic Mediawiki
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"Dynamic Pagelist" and "Semantic Mediawiki" two excellent extensions for Mediawiki. Both produce lists of articles and lots more. They are similar but no substitute for each other. They both are very complex and so it is not easy to make a choice. This page will compare them.
| Dynamic Pagelist | Semantic Mediawiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Link to Extension | Link | Link |
| Homepage | [1] | [2] |
| License | GPLv2 | |
| Version-History | 1.8.9 (2009-10-01) | 1.5.2 (2010-08-30) |
| Release status | stable | stable |
| development | active | active |
| advantage | easier to learn | more flexible |
| forms | no | yes, Semantic Forms |
| mass deletion | yes | no |
| Export | yes | yes |
| mainfeatures | manage structured data:
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| more features | ||
| Extensions | no | yes |
| installed on Wikipedia | no | no |
| Demoinstallation of the extension | yes [3] (copy of wikipedia) | Sandbox site (public playground), MW-based web portal (advanced application, read-only) |
| Documentation | [4] | [5] |
| Lists of sites using this extension | [6] | [7], [8] |
| Sample reports | yes [9] | |
| Support | mailing lists [10] | |
| Commercial support | yes, various providers |
