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+Database Tables
+===============
+
+* [Home](help)
+
+| Table                                                | Description                                      |
+|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
+| [addon](help/database/db_addon)                      | registered plugins                               |
+| [attach](help/database/db_attach)                    | file attachments                                 |
+| [auth_codes](help/database/db_auth_codes)            | OAuth usage                                      |
+| [cache](help/database/db_cache)                      | OEmbed cache                                     |
+| [challenge](help/database/db_challenge)              |                                                  |
+| [clients](help/database/db_clients)                  | OAuth usage                                      |
+| [config](help/database/db_config)                    | main configuration storage                       |
+| [contact](help/database/db_contact)                  | contact table                                    |
+| [conv](help/database/db_conv)                        | Diaspora private messages                        |
+| [deliverq](help/database/db_deliverq)                |                                                  |
+| [dsprphotoq](help/database/db_dsprphotoq)            |                                                  |
+| [event](help/database/db_event)                      | Events                                           |
+| [fcontact](help/database/db_fcontact)                | friend suggestion stuff                          |
+| [ffinder](help/database/db_ffinder)                  | friend suggestion stuff                          |
+| [fserver](help/database/db_fserver)                  |                                                  |
+| [fsuggest](help/database/db_fsuggest)                | friend suggestion stuff                          |
+| [gcign](help/database/db_gcign)                      | contacts ignored by friend suggestions           |
+| [gcontact](help/database/db_gcontact)                |                                                  |
+| [glink](help/database/db_glink)                      | "friends of friends" linkages derived from poco  |
+| [group](help/database/db_group)                      | privacy groups, group info                       |
+| [group_member](help/database/db_group_member)        | privacy groups, member info                      |
+| [gserver](help/database/db_gserver)                  |                                                  |
+| [guid](help/database/db_guid)                        |                                                  |
+| [hook](help/database/db_hook)                        | plugin hook registry                             |
+| [intro](help/database/db_intro)                      |                                                  |
+| [item](help/database/db_item)                        | all posts                                        |
+| [item_id](help/database/db_item_id)                  | other identifiers on other services for posts    |
+| [locks](help/database/db_locks)                      |                                                  |
+| [mail](help/database/db_mail)                        | private messages                                 |
+| [mailacct](help/database/db_mailacct)                |                                                  |
+| [manage](help/database/db_manage)                    | table of accounts that can "su" each other       |
+| [notify](help/database/db_notify)                    | notifications                                    |
+| [notify-threads](help/database/db_notify-threads)    |                                                  |
+| [pconfig](help/database/db_pconfig)                  | personal (per user) configuration storage        |
+| [photo](help/database/db_photo)                      | photo storage                                    |
+| [poll](help/database/db_poll)                        | data for polls                                   |
+| [poll_result](help/database/db_poll_result)          | data for poll elements                           |
+| [profile](help/database/db_profile)                  | user profiles data                               |
+| [profile_check](help/database/db_profile_check)      | DFRN remote auth use                             |
+| [push_subscriber](help/database/db_push_subscriber)  |                                                  |
+| [queue](help/database/db_queue)                      |                                                  |
+| [register](help/database/db_register)                | registrations requiring admin approval           |
+| [search](help/database/db_search)                    |                                                  |
+| [session](help/database/db_session)                  | web session storage                              |
+| [sign](help/database/db_sign)                        | Diaspora signatures                              |
+| [spam](help/database/db_spam)                        | unfinished                                       |
+| [term](help/database/db_term)                        | item taxonomy (categories, tags, etc.) table     |
+| [test](help/database/db_test)                        |                                                  |
+| [thread](help/database/db_thread)                    |                                                  |
+| [tokens](help/database/db_tokens)                    | OAuth usage                                      |
+| [unique_contacts](help/database/db_unique_contacts)  |                                                  |
+| [user](help/database/db_user)                        | local user table                                 |
+| [userd](help/database/db_userd)                      |                                                  |
+| [workerqueue](help/database/db_workerqueue)          |                                                  |
diff --git a/doc/Home.md b/doc/Home.md
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--- a/doc/Home.md
+++ b/doc/Home.md
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Friendica Documentation and Resources
 * [Plugin Development](help/Plugins)
 * [Theme Development](help/themes)
 * [Smarty 3 Templates](help/smarty3-templates)
+* [Database schema documantation](help/Database)
 * [Code - Reference(Doxygen generated - sets cookies)](doc/html/)
 
 **External Resources**
diff --git a/doc/de/Home.md b/doc/de/Home.md
index 44ebfc0285..8a21e81c56 100644
--- a/doc/de/Home.md
+++ b/doc/de/Home.md
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Friendica - Dokumentation und Ressourcen
 * [Plugin Development](help/Plugins)
 * [Theme Development](help/themes)
 * [Smarty 3 Templates](help/smarty3-templates)
+* [Datenbank-Schema](help/Database)
 * [Code-Referenz (mit doxygen generiert - setzt Cookies)](doc/html/)
 
 **Externe Ressourcen**