Hi Hraban (et al), On Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 17:10 (+0100), Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Status: working on the mirror setup. Great! > Am 05.01.26 um 16:22 schrieb Jim: >>> https://github.com/openzim/mwoffliner >> That sounds reasonable to me. Precluding the alternative choice (below), >> as long as it inhibits enthusiastic contributors from wasting their time >> making updates to wiki pages, where the updates will disappear, that should >> be good. > ATM our Command extension is incompatible with the script’s API approach. > Without the Command pages, the wiki is only half as useful. If that! > Taco is looking for a solution (but rewriting the extension would be too > much). Too bad it is not as easy as one would like. >> Mind you, not having looked around, the possibility that someone had >> already created some all-singing, all-dancing software for exactly this >> situation did occur to me. > Other scraping solutions, e.g. via wget, are blocked ATM by Anubis. > (AI bots killing servers otherwise.) > Maybe we could allow the IPs of the mirror servers. Even then, would that help the Command pages issue? >> Next steps? Who should give blessing (or positive assent or ...) to this? >> (Hans? Taco? Wolfgang? ...?) >> While it is nice of Hraban to volunteer his server, since (AFAIK) TUG is >> slightly more well known than Hraban, perhaps hosting the mirror on TUG >> would provide ConTeXt with a bit more (well-deserved) visibility. (Would >> it be egregiously redundant to have two mirrors? If not, why not?) > We can have more than one, and I’m free to play with my server… Nice of you to volunteer! Jim ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : [email protected] / https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
