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However, Wikibase lacks certain features that are unique to OpenFoodFacts.
 
However, Wikibase lacks certain features that are unique to OpenFoodFacts.
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This page is aimed at listing the pros and cons, and evaluating the feasability.
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This page is aimed at listing the pros and cons, and evaluating the feasibility.
    
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Repository
 
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Repository
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==Pros==
 
==Pros==
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* Powerful Revision history
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* Structured data
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* Easy to add new fields
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* Integrated API
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* Unique identifier in case two products share the same barcode (barcode demoted as a mere value)
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* Integrated synonym and translation support
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* Ability to link to wikis
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* Ability to reuse the data for products in a easy to edit wiki
 
==Cons==
 
==Cons==
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* Need to code a beautiful frontend to visualize the data
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* Need to code a friendlier frontend to edit the data
 
==Feature developpement needed for feature parity==
 
==Feature developpement needed for feature parity==
 
[[Category:Project]]
 
[[Category:Project]]

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