Marvel's New "Uberframework" Graphs Every Character In The Universe

The business of heroes needs saving from the crushing weight of its own data. The Marvel team thinks they've built a solution: a massive database that uses graph theory to give fans a simple take on characters that span comics, movies, and video games.

After 70 years of publishing, Marvel Entertainment has built up an incredible universe of heroes, villains, and super teams--a sea of data that no mere wiki can organize. At long last, Marvel has embarked on a mighty quest of its own: to create an entirely new graph database and search system to conquer continuity malaise by visualizing each character across the Marvel Universe.

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