OpenWetWare:Data dumps


 * OpenWetWare provides public dumps of the wiki data content in XML format
 * The dump files can be downloaded at http://openwetware.org/dumps
 * Currently (January 2007), dumps are being run daily approximately at 4am EST
 * Dumps are made using maintenance/dumpBackup.php with option --full (complete history of every page) and compressed using bzip2
 * Dump does not contain uploaded files.

Reference

 * Wikimedia data dumps
 * Wikipedia database download
 * Xml2sql - MediaWiki XML to SQL converter
 * Mediawiki database layout
 * dumpRewrite - allows the importing of another mediawiki into OpenWetWare, it can be used to dump an entire wiki, prefix all page titles with Foo/Bar and also rewrite all links such that they point to the correct page name