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While that's not wrong, the wiki loop of frequent or constant, unpredictably cascading content updates, with or without auth and sometimes with a parallel structured data component + cache and job queue maintenance + image storage + database updates and maintenance becomes a significant burden relatively fast compared to a typical CMS.


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RheingoldRiver10/11/2024

Also don't forget that any large gaming wiki will want significant amounts of either Cargo, Semantic MediaWiki, or (god forbid) DPL