$smwg­Remote­Req­Features

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Configuration parameter details:
Name	$smwgRemoteReqFeatures
Description	Property "Has description" (as page type) with input value "Sets the behaviour of the features provided for [[Help:Remote request|remote requests" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.
Default setting	See below
Software	Has component::Semantic MediaWiki
Since version	3.0.0
Until version	still available
Configuration	Query settings
Keyword	query routing · query settings · remote query · remote request · remote source
Referenced by	SMWQueryProcessor

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$smwgRemoteReqFeatures is a configuration parameter that sets the behaviour of the features provided for remote requests. The configuration parameter was introduced in Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0Released on an unknown date unknown versions of MediaWiki1.

This configuration parameter only takes effect if a remote source was configured via configuration parameter $smwgQuerySourcesNo description was provided..

Default setting

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SEND_RESPONSE | SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SHOW_NOTE;

This means that special page "Ask"Provides an interface that assists users with creating and executing semantic queries can be used to query remote sources. Moreover a note is shown to the user when a remote request is done.

Available options

The options enabled by default are highlighted bold.

• SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SEND_RESPONSE − Allows special page "Ask"Provides an interface that assists users with creating and executing semantic queries to respond to remote requests in combination with a source defined in configuration parameter $smwgQuerySourcesNo description was provided. and the request to it.
• SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SHOW_NOTE − Shows a note for each remote request so users are aware that results retrieved from an external source.

Changing the default setting

To modify the setting to this configuration parameter, add one of the following lines to your "LocalSettings.php" file after the enableSemantics() call:

Disable remote requests on special page "Ask"Provides an interface that assists users with creating and executing semantic queries

To disable a specific feature just redefine the configuration parameter by defining it without including the corresponding constant as shown in the above section on available options:

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SHOW_NOTE;

or alternatively remove the option from the existing definition of the configuration parameter like e.g.

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = ( $smwgRemoteReqFeatures & ~SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SEND_RESPONSE );

Please use parentheses2 when combining different bit-operations to avoid a possible mismatch.

Disable the notification to the user about a remote request being done

To disable a specific feature just redefine the configuration parameter by defining it without including the corresponding constant as shown in the above section on available options:

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SEND_RESPONSE;

or alternatively remove the option from the existing definition of the configuration parameter like e.g.

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = ( $smwgRemoteReqFeatures & ~SMW_REMOTE_REQ_SHOW_NOTE );

Please use parentheses2 when combining different bit-operations to avoid a possible mismatch.

Disable remote requests on special page "Ask"Provides an interface that assists users with creating and executing semantic queries and the notification to the user about remote requests being done

$smwgRemoteReqFeatures = '';

See also

• Help page on making remote requests
• Help page on configuration parameter $smwgQuerySourcesNo description was provided.
• Information page on extension "Semantic External Query Lookup"No description was provided.

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