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Component design

2014-07-12 Jeroen 1 Comment

This week I gave a presentation titled “Component design: Getting cohesion and coupling right” at Wikimedia Deutschland. Components are a…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Clean Code, Component, Component design, Components, Planet Wikimedia, Presentation, Software design, wikidata, WMDE

Wikibase DataModel: Entity v2

2014-04-30 Jeroen Leave a comment

In a recent blog post I introduced the new Term classes introduced in Wikibase DataModel 0.7.3. It also outlined plans…

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Posted in: Programming, Software Filed under: Components, Free software, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, Refactoring, Software design, Wikibase, Wikibase DataModel, wikidata

Wikibase DataModel 0.7.3 released

2014-04-14 Jeroen 1 Comment

I am happy to announce the 0.7.3 release of Wikibase DataModel. Wikibase DataModel is the canonical PHP implementation of the…

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Posted in: Programming, Software Filed under: Open Source, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, Refactoring, Release, Software design, Wikibase, Wikibase DataModel, wikidata

Diff 1.0 released!

2014-04-10 Jeroen Leave a comment

I’m very happy to announce the 1.0 release of the PHP Diff library. Diff is a small PHP library for…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Diff, Open Source, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, Release, Wikibase, wikidata

Maps 3.0.1 and Semantic Maps 3.0.3 released

2014-03-28 Jeroen 2 Comments

I just released version 3.0.3 of Semantic Maps, and recently released Maps 1.0.1 as well. Both these releases bring some…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Maps, MediaWiki, MediaWiki extensions, Planet Wikimedia, Release, Semantic Maps, SMW

Status of the new Wikibase (de)serialization code

2014-03-20 Jeroen 1 Comment

A quick update on the status of the new serialization and deserialization code for Wikibase, the software behind Wikidata. For…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Component, deserialization, Open Source, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, serialization, Wikibase, wikidata

Semantic Extra Special Properties 1.0 released!

2014-03-01 Jeroen Leave a comment

I am happy to announce the 1.0 release of the Semantic Extra Special Properties extension! This release fixes various issues…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: MediaWiki, Open Source, PHP, Release, Semantic MediaWiki, SESP, SMW

Presentation: The S in STUPID

2013-11-15 Jeroen Leave a comment

In about two weeks, I will be giving a presentation about static code at 0×20, the Gent hackerspace. This is…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Clean Code, Object Orientated, OOP, Presentation, Software Craftsmanship, Software design, SOLID

Clean functions

2013-09-08 Jeroen 2 Comments

Last week I gave a presentation titled “Clean functions” to my Wikidata colleagues. As the title suggests, this presentation is…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Architecture, Clean Code, Functions, Presentation, Software Craftsmanship, SOLID

New MediaWiki extension: Spark

2011-05-30 Jeroen Leave a comment

Yesterday I quickly wrote up a simple (but awesome) MediaWiki extension that allows you to make use of the Spark…

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Posted in: Programming, Software Filed under: JavaScript, MediaWiki, Open Source, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, RDF, Semantic Web, Semantics, Spark, SPARQL, Wiki

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