On Thursday, July 14, 2022, Emmanuel Engelhart <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 07.07.22 22:25, Željko Blaće wrote:
>
>> Firstly, thank you all for your fast and useful inputs!
>>
>> Pardon me for answering all together in a compiled way,
>> with my comments below and inline yours...
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 9:32 AM Emmanuel Engelhart <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Given a wiki and a list of article titles, we can make an offline
>>     snapshot easily. To me the question is: What kind of selections? Based
>>     on which approach? Using which data exactly?... and then probably find
>>     to apply it and get the list of article titles.
>>
>>
>> I can easily say for a well covered monument it would be at least:
>> - Wikipedia pages on the Monument, Author, Location, Time of making
>> (ideally in at least 2 languages, possibly in two styles like EN & Simple)
>>
> >
>
>> - Commons page as a Gallery of related images, audio, video...3D model?
>> (ideally in higher and lower resolutions)
>> - Wikispore page with non-encyclopedic info on location and/or contexts
>> (ideally artistic, social and geographic focuses)
>>
>
> We can not - for now - create one snapshot with articles coming from
> multiple Mediawikis. This is an open challenge.
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 5:16 PM Stephane Coillet-Matillon <
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Ok this sounds a lot like our Wikipedia-on-Demand project,
>> What is the way to follow it? Public repository?
>>
>
> Project page https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Kiwix/Wikipedia_on_demand.
>
> Most of the work will happen (at least in a first stage) at
> https://github.com/openzim/wp1
>
>     ie enter a list of articles on one end and get the corresponding zim
>>     file on the other end. Release is planned for this Fall, so we’ll
>>     make sure to put out a call so people can test it.
>>
>> Great! Happy to test.
>>
>>     Doing something that works cross-wiki, on the other hand, is another
>>     ball game entirely and not on our roadmap at the moment (but make no
>>     mistake, this would be a very cool feature).
>>
>>
>> Nice that you think so...happy to brainstorm more if there is good
>> context for this.
>>
>
> If you are ready to invest a bit of time on this, I can send you an
> invitation to our Slack and put you in touch with the few people involved
> on this.
>  Kelson
>

OK - please do.
I dislike and avoid Slack, but can visit it in web...
Finishing some projects soon, so I can contribute more in a Autumn,
but can likely lurk and start picking up things before.

Best Z.
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