Thanks for your support, that means a lot. Regarding the project, the work is about to start. We need to finalize a format for the zimdiff file(The file used to update the zim files). I have posted the details on the bugzilla page, and it would be great if you could take a look.
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47406 On 5/29/13, Kul Wadhwa <[email protected]> wrote: > Many people have asked for a solution like this so I'm really glad that > this is happening. Congrats to Kiran and the mentors and let us know when > it's ready to test! > > --Kul > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Emmanuel Engelhart > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi >> >> We have had our first Google Summer of Code proposal finally accepted: >> * >> >> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/google/gsoc2013/kiranmathewkoshy/24001 >> * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Kiran_mathew_1993 >> /ZIM_incremental_updates_for_Kiwix >> * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Kiran_mathew_1993 >> >> This project should really help people to keep their offline version of >> Wikipedia up-to-date without having to re-download everything each time. >> >> The student and the two mentors are really happy about this decision of >> Google and Wikimedia. We take it as a big opportunity and will do our >> best to succeed. >> >> Kind regards >> Emmanuel >> -- >> Kiwix - Wikipedia Offline & more >> * Web: http://www.kiwix.org >> * Twitter: https://twitter.com/KiwixOffline >> * more: http://www.kiwix.org/wiki/Communication >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Offline-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/offline-l >> > > > > -- > Kul Wadhwa > Head of Mobile > Wikimedia Foundation > -- Kiran Mathew Koshy Electrical Engineering, IIT Patna, Patna _______________________________________________ Offline-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/offline-l
