Tuesday, January 20, 2009

The Wikipedia DB Schema

Ever wonder what wikipedia database schema looks like?





Take a look! It's actually pretty clean and simple for a site so large and complex.

2 comments:

  1. Star schema FTW! (Look at the page table.)

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  2. Now THAT is how you do an entity relationship diagram. The notes on that make me want to weep for joy and simultaneously cringe as I remember my days working in telecom trying to decode billing schemas.

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