Project:WikiBase-OpenFoodFacts

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This projects aims at evaluating the pros and cons of using Wikimedia, Wikibase Repository and Wikibase Client, the software running Wikidata to operate OpenFoodFacts.

In short, this software enables a collaborative structured data wiki, which is what OpenFoodFacts is about. The pros mainly revolve about the vitality of the codebase and the ecosystem. However, Wikibase lacks certain features that are unique to OpenFoodFacts.

This page is aimed at listing the pros and cons, and evaluating the feasability.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Repository https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Client

Pros

Cons

Feature developpement needed for feature parity