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[[smw:Semantic MediaWiki]] is a large extension of the MediaWiki ecosystem.  In wikis where it is deployed such as this one, you can have semantics (meaning) attached to your words and data so that the words and data are meaningful to the system.  The words and numbers become a database.
{{Feature
|explains= Special:Ask
|description=Semantic MediaWiki is a large extension of the MediaWiki ecosystem.  In wikis where it is deployed such as this one, you can have semantics (meaning) attached to your words and data so that the words and data are meaningful to the system.  Your content becomes a database.
|notes= switched from Semantic Bundle
|tests=[[Metadata]]
|examples= [[Features]]
}}


Using simple markup, called annotations, you create the database.  This page is an example of making the annotation.  And the [[Features]] page shows how those annotations become a usable database.
With SMW, using simple markup, called annotations, you create the database.  This page is an example of making the annotation.  And the [[Features]] page shows how those annotations become a usable database.


== Example Annotations ==
== Example Annotations ==
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Pages like [[Special:Browse/Features-23_QUERY504415247238cca9574ac4fa4bf3fb91]] reveal information about the semantic data.
Pages like [[Special:Browse/Features-23_QUERY504415247238cca9574ac4fa4bf3fb91]] reveal information about the semantic data.


 
== Ask ==
[[explainsFeature::SemanticMediaWiki| ]]
The [[Special:Ask]] page lets you run queries through a form-based wizard making it much easier to get the right query, and the right display
[[Category:Feature]]