2.5 Project Reports

img.floatRight { float: right; margin: 16px; padding: 8px } The research project NetzDatenStrom has finally started. NetzDatenStrom is funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy in the context of the 6th energy research program. Experts on research and development, softwar...

HD-Diff is a tree-based algorithm to compute the differences between two documents. The algorithm was presented in a paper at the DocEng 2014 conference. Unlike other tree-based differencing algorithms HD-Diff can look into text nodes, splits them when necessary and produces a very fine-grained edi...

Abstract: Detecting and understanding changes between document revisions is an important task. The acquired knowledge can be used to classify the nature of a new document revision or to support a human editor in the review process. While purely textual change detection algorithms offer fine-gra...

Two years after our first public release of the Google-Sponsored Sweble 2.0 Alpha, we are happy to announce the release of Sweble 2.0! The most important innovation in the alpha release was the introduction of the engine component which allowed full Mediawiki template expansion. Since then many oth...

Would you like to get inspired by Master student Bilal Zaghloul? Then read his fascinating report about his Master Thesis work in Beijing, China! "When it came to my mind to travel to China...", Bilal writes, "...I had a little idea about the life in China. However, I knew that Chin...

Abstract: The organic growth of wikis requires constant attention by contributors who are willing to patrol the wiki and improve its content structure. However, most wikis still only offer textual editing and even wikis which offer WYSIWYG editing do not assist the user in restructuring the wiki. Th...

Original project description for BaCaTec MediaWiki is the software that runs Wikipedia. Content is written in Wikitext, a markup and programming language that has evolved over eight years without any formal description. Its semantics is the implementation of the MediaWiki software. The open sourc...

The Sweble Project can now be found on GitHub and Ohloh. The GitHub repositories mirror the primary repositories hosted on our servers. Commits pushed to our repositories will be pushed to GitHub after a short delay. Please visit us on Ohloh and let us know if you're using Sweble!

We released an early 2.0 (alpha) version of the Sweble Wikitext parser and related libraries on our git repository. The Sweble Wikitext parser aims to provide a Mediawiki-compliant Wiktext parser implementation in Java. This includes full Mediawiki template expansion but does not cover all of the pa...

Sweble 1.1.0 fixes some bugs and introduces a couple of new features/modules. For a full list of changes please refer to the changes reports of the individual modules. The release can be found on maven central. Jars with dependencies will soon be available from our downloads page. Fi...