Wikidata will have ingested PubMed's citations in the WikiCite project by
the end of 2018.

There is no offline Wikidata search system. However, if anyone wanted an
offline interactive PubMed, I expect that the easiest way to get to that
point would be through Wikidata.

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 11:44 AM Richard James <[email protected]> wrote:

> I wasn't referrring to IIAB or LibraryBox, but they're very interesting
> and I'll learn more. Do you know if anyone has used either of these systems
> to run a local instance of PubMed? The NLM's applications require a lot of
> higher-end command-line knowledge to use. I'm interested if anyone has
> produced an offline system for searching Pubmed that is user friendly and
> suitable for resource-austere settings.
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 11:38 AM <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:11:18 +0300
>> From: Shani Evenstein <[email protected]>
>> To: "Wikimedia & Libraries" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
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>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> We, at WikiProjectMed Foundation
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med>, are manufacturing
>> Internet-in-a-box <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Internet-in-a-Box>
>> (IIAB).
>> This holds medical content and then some, and is a hotspot that 30 ppl can
>> access.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Shani Evenstein
>> Chair, WikiProject Med Foundation.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 6:04 PM, Waller, Jen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Richard,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Might you be referring to Jason Griffey’s Library Box
>> > <http://librarybox.us/> (modeled after Pirate Box
>> > <https://piratebox.cc/faq>)?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -Jen
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > *Jen Waller*
>> >
>> > *Director, Open Initiatives & Scholarly Communication*
>> >
>> > University of Oklahoma
>> >
>> > Bizzell Memorial Library
>> >
>> > 401 W. Brooks St., Room 243
>> >
>> > Norman, OK 73019
>> >
>> > 405.325.7998
>> >
>> > [email protected]
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > *From: *Libraries <[email protected]> on behalf of
>> > Richard James <[email protected]>
>> > *Reply-To: *Wikimedia & Libraries <[email protected]>
>> > *Date: *Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 9:56 AM
>> > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> > *Subject: *[libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Four or five years ago, I had a neat gadget that was a stand-alone,
>> > non-networked Wikipedia instance. I have no recollection of what it was
>> > called or where it was available from. Does this ring a bell with
>> anyone?
>> > Is there anything new along these lines that is being produced for
>> > distribution in resource-poor settings?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Richard James
>> >
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>> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:24:16 +0300
>> From: "Federico Leva (Nemo)" <[email protected]>
>> To: Wikimedia & Libraries <[email protected]>, Richard
>>         James <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
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>> Richard James, 26/06/2018 17:54:
>> > Four or five years ago, I had a neat gadget that was a stand-alone,
>> > non-networked Wikipedia instance
>>
>> I suspect you mean the WikiReader:
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiReader
>>
>> Nowadays, Kiwix does the job rather well on most platforms.
>>
>> Federico
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 11:29:17 -0400
>> From: Lane Rasberry <[email protected]>
>> To: "Wikimedia & Libraries" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Richard James <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
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>> +1 to what Shani said
>>
>> main articles
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet-in-a-Box
>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Internet-in-a-Box
>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med/App
>>
>> watch the video
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2017-08-05/Special_report
>>
>> development
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2017-10-23/In_focus
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 11:24 AM Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]
>> >
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Richard James, 26/06/2018 17:54:
>> > > Four or five years ago, I had a neat gadget that was a stand-alone,
>> > > non-networked Wikipedia instance
>> >
>> > I suspect you mean the WikiReader:
>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiReader
>> >
>> > Nowadays, Kiwix does the job rather well on most platforms.
>> >
>> > Federico
>> >
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>> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:37:34 +0300
>> From: Shani Evenstein <[email protected]>
>> To: "Wikimedia & Libraries" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
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>> Forgot to mention that if you're describing 4-5 years ago, you probably
>> remember Kiwix <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Kiwix_-_Wikipedia_Offline
>> >,
>> which has kinda morphed into IIAB.
>>
>> Shani.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 6:11 PM, Shani Evenstein <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Richard,
>> >
>> > We, at WikiProjectMed Foundation
>> > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med>, are manufacturing
>> > Internet-in-a-box <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Internet-in-a-Box>
>> > (IIAB).
>> > This holds medical content and then some, and is a hotspot that 30 ppl
>> can
>> > access.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Shani Evenstein
>> > Chair, WikiProject Med Foundation.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 6:04 PM, Waller, Jen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Richard,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Might you be referring to Jason Griffey’s Library Box
>> >> <http://librarybox.us/> (modeled after Pirate Box
>> >> <https://piratebox.cc/faq>)?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -Jen
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> *Jen Waller*
>> >>
>> >> *Director, Open Initiatives & Scholarly Communication*
>> >>
>> >> University of Oklahoma
>> >>
>> >> Bizzell Memorial Library
>> >>
>> >> 401 W. Brooks St., Room 243
>> >>
>> >> Norman, OK 73019
>> >>
>> >> 405.325.7998
>> >>
>> >> [email protected]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> *From: *Libraries <[email protected]> on behalf of
>> >> Richard James <[email protected]>
>> >> *Reply-To: *Wikimedia & Libraries <[email protected]>
>> >> *Date: *Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 9:56 AM
>> >> *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> >> *Subject: *[libraries] Wikipedia-in-a-box
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Four or five years ago, I had a neat gadget that was a stand-alone,
>> >> non-networked Wikipedia instance. I have no recollection of what it was
>> >> called or where it was available from. Does this ring a bell with
>> anyone?
>> >> Is there anything new along these lines that is being produced for
>> >> distribution in resource-poor settings?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Richard James
>> >>
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