Data exchange

Semantic MediaWiki's ability to collaborate and exchange data with other web-services and websites is a vital therefore various exchange formats and extensions are provided to extend SMW's data interchange capability.

RDF
Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a metadata data model specified by the World Wide Web Consortium where entity-relationship and resources are defined by a subject-predicate-object expressions. RDF statements are either a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) or a blank node and serialized in a XML format.

Supported extensions and result formats:


 * Semantic MediaWiki comes with a build-in functionality for RDF export
 * Semantic Result Formats provides a Help:RDF format module to produce links to OWL files in RDF form

JSON
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a text-based open standard designed data interchange and commonly used for importing web data into JavaScript applications. JSON is a subset of JavaScript and is often used in connection with Ajax applications.

Supported extensions and result formats:
 * Semantic Result Formats provides an export module (see Help:JSON format)

OData
Open Data Protocol (OData) is an open web protocol specified by the Microsoft Open Specification Promise (OSP) supporting two formats for representing resources: the XML-based AtomPub format and the JSON format. More comprehensive information can be found here.

Supported extensions and result formats:
 * Is not yet supported.