Mai
28
2009
Just in time for ESWC09, we are proud to be able to release the 4th KiWi prerelease (0.4)! Again, this is the most stable KiWi version ever and contains many bug fixes and performance improvements. While the focus has been on stability and usability, the following new features have been added to KiWi: KiWi now [...]
Tags: kiwiknows
Apr
30
2009
As already announced, we are today (afternoon) releasing the third KiWi prerelease. It should be the most stable and most feature-rich version of KiWi we ever had, and it includes a lot of bug fixes and improvements. Particularly noteworthy are: the new SOLR based (semantic) search functionality that allows you to efficiently combine full-text search [...]
Tags: kiwiknows
Apr
24
2009
Over the last weeks we have spent much time on improving the KiWi system. Compared to the 0.2 prerelease, there is quite a number of changes upcoming: KiWi now supports very fast and very flexible facetted search, already tested with tens of thousands of articles; KiWi’s facetted search builds upon Apache SOLR, but also allows [...]
Tags: kiwiknows
Mrz
20
2009
Who is “Hudson” you may ask. Well, Hudson is a guy who accompanied us throughout this week’s 1st KiWi Programming Camp. Hudson is the one who complains when something goes wrong in the source code, for example when one of the tests breaks or worse: the source code does not compile properly. And Hudson had [...]
Tags: kiwiknows, programming camp, salzburg
Mrz
06
2009
Yesterday, the ontolog series of virtual conferences on the topic of Semantic Wikis finished with a summary over the last sessions and an outlook and discussion of the future. Since I was one of the organisers of the first Semantic Wiki workshop in 2006, I was invited to co-chair the series, but also the rest [...]
Tags: kiwiknows, ontolog, semantic social software, Semantic Web, semantic wiki