The Federation is organised as a bunch of servers – often serving up a wiki-farm to a small number of wiki-sites – with each site owned by one-and-only-one author.
This architecture can be represented:
Server Wiki-farm Site Wiki-page Page-item
# Federation crawl
We crawl the federation and find new sites. We can use `whois` to find the ip address for each site found in the federation and map these to a server. We make up names for servers that are not publicly named.
# JSON
The data is stored in the json plugin below:
Here we store an array of Federation servers.
# See also