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MavropaliasG (talkcontribs)

Since MediaWiki is using SQL databases, why is this developed so that it requires MongoDB?

ESanders (WMF) (talkcontribs)

We're using a Node.js to create a Socket.io server, so this already has additional dependencies. MongoDB gives us a fast flat document store.

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