Commons:GLAMwiki Toolset Project/Technical Architecture

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The purpose of this page is to gather Wikimedia community input on the proposed architecture and technologies for the GLAMwiki Toolset Project in order to meet Goal 1 : GLAM Upload System.

Server(s)

1. Production : An extension on Wikimedia Commons
2. Test : Wikitech Instance
3. Development : Local checked out version of the project

Repository & Code Review

1. GWToolset on Github
   
2. GWToolset on Gerrit
   
3. GWToolset Initial draft on Gerrit

Back-End Language

1. PHP >= 5.3

Database

1. MySQL >= 5.6.x

Framework

1. Zend Framework 2
   
2. MediaWiki

Requirements & Potential Solutions

1. Maintain versioned Metadata Sets
2. Maintain versioned Metadata Mappings
3. Maintain versioned Mediafiles

Other Code

Possibly incorporate code and/or concepts in existing projects:

• multichill bots
• Wikipedia bots listed
• Extension:UploadWizard