[Offline-l] Re: Fwd: Affiliate notification about new user group - Kiwix Wikimedians

Hi Florence, Thank you for the hint. Following yours and SJ remarks, I have put my own interrogations (and all of them go in the same direction). We are missing the users of offline solutions in our UG offline, would be great if we achieve to change this at this occasion. Regards Kelson

[Offline-l] Re: Wikimania 2023 Program submission : Offline wiki

Hi Butch This is meanwhile pretty on the TOP of my todo list :) Kind regards Kelson On 20.03.23 19:15, Butch Bustria wrote: My Fellow Wikimedians, I highly encourage you to submit a program idea, such as demonstration, workshop for Wikimania 2023. It is expected that we will be having a

[Offline-l] Re: Fwd: Overlapping affiliate notification-Wikimedians of Nomads User Group

On 01.12.22 16:15, Florence Devouard wrote: Well yes... When they sent the announcement on the African Mailing List, several people answered the message as you may see here :

[Offline-l] Re: Fwd: Overlapping affiliate notification-Wikimedians of Nomads User Group

On 01.12.22 04:09, Jorge Vargas wrote: Would it be helpful to start a conversation with them and see if the overlap would rather be resolved by them joining this UG? I think it would. IMO, we still lack a quality conversation between tech providers, integrators and end-users. Might be an

[Offline-l] Re: offline wikipages within 2 degrees of separation

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 <mailto:kel...@kiwix.org>> wrote:

[Offline-l] Re: offline wikipages within 2 degrees of separation

On 11.07.22 22:37, Asaf Bartov wrote: Yes, it sounds like the missing link here is a tool for creating the list of resources to offline.  Z made one particular specification, but I suppose it could be made a little more general, and potentially even leverage some existing general-purpose

[Offline-l] Re: offline wikipages within 2 degrees of separation

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. On 06.07.22 11:50, Željko Blaće

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Release 3.3 of Kiwix JS

Hi I remark that it seems it makes a year a half that we don't have post posted here news about Kiwix JS. It is a pity, because this is one of our most active code repository! On the top of this, we just have released version 3.3.1 of all Web Browser extensions (Firefox, Chrome & Edge) and

[Offline-l] Re: Message size beyond 250 ko ?

On 25.01.22 20:24, Florence Devouard wrote: And yes... could perhaps the list moderator INCREASE a little bit the size of messages that could be sent to the list ? ;) Not sure if this is doable, should be checked. But just out of curiosity, what have you sent to achieve to get a message over

[Offline-l] Maintenance release libzim 7.1.0 is out!

Hi, We have released the first minor release of libzim7 branch: libzim 7.1.0. Nothing really big, here is the changelog: * Fix dirent test on 32 bits architectures (@mgautierfr #632) * Fix compilation on Alpine - with musl (@amirouche #649) * Don't crash if ZIM without illustration nor X/W

[Offline-l] Zim-tools 3.0.0 has been released!

Hi, After announcing the libzim7 release a month ago, we are proud to release the version 3.0.0 of the Zim-tools. The Zim-tools is the swiss-knife for manipulating ZIM files. Actually this release has been made available already a few weeks ago and here again this is major release. It makes

[Offline-l] Python-libzim 1.0.0 has been released!

Hi, After announcing the libzim7 release a few days ago, we are proud to release the version 1.0.0 of Python-libzim. Python-libzim is our Python binding for the libzim and the version 1.0.0 supports fully the libzim7. Here is the complete changelog: * [breaking] Uses new libzim 7-based API for

[Offline-l] Re: Libzim 7.0.0 released!!!

On 11.10.21 10:07, Matthieu Gautier wrote: > Le 10/10/2021 à 21:38, Amirouche Boubekki a écrit : >> >> That is great ! I did not look at linked page yet. What are hints ? > > Hi, > > "Hints" is a generic system to allow the scraper to pass ... hints to > the creator when we create a zim file. >

[Offline-l] Libzim 7.0.0 released!!!

Hi, this is with a great joy that I can announce to you: We have finally released the major version 7.0.0 of the libzim. This is one of the biggest libzim releases we have ever made: * Almost one year of effort * ~100 tickets https://github.com/openzim/libzim/milestone/2?closed=1 * Code coverage

[Offline-l] Kiwix Hotspot 2.4 released!

Hi, We are proud to announce that Kiwix Hotspot v2.4 is out and ready to be used on Windows/macOS/Linux: https://download.kiwix.org/release/kiwix-hotspot/v2.4.5/ As I write this email, I realize that no release announcement, for Kiwix Hotspot, has been made since Summer 2019! This is really not

Re: [Offline-l] New tool : Zimit

Hi Adam On 22.12.20 15:20, Adam Holt wrote: > 2) However for offline / low-income communities there's a fatal flaw > with ZIM files that require https (TLS/SSL) which generally require web > server certificates that renew every 90-days-or-so using a service like > https://letsencrypt.com -- by

Re: [Offline-l] [NEW] first releases of openZIM tool warc2zim

Hi Amirouche On 01.11.20 08:52, Amirouche Boubekki wrote: > I am working on a search engine (unlike sphinx or elastic search, more > like bing or google), I was planning to use .zim files to feed the > index, the problem is there is no systematic way to find the original > URL of the documents.

[Offline-l] [NEW] first releases of openZIM tool warc2zim

Hi I'm very proud to announce the release of our new tool: warc2zim. Warc2zim is a command line tool for GNU/Linux and macOS which allows to convert a WARC file to a ZIM file. WARC being a widely used storage format of the archive world, warc2zim offers new opportunities to reuse WARC stored

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Release 3.0.0 of Kiwix JS (with Zstandard support)

Hi We just have released version 3.0.0 of Kiwix JS browser extensions for Firefox, Chrome & Edge and Kiwix JS for Windows. You can find the new browser extensions: * Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kiwix/donaljnlmapmngakoipdmehbfcioahhk * Firefox:

[Offline-l] Kiwix/openZIM is moving to Zstandard compression

Hi The ZIM format relies on third party compression algorithms to provide the best user experience. This means, high compression level, quick decompression, high portability, etc. Overtime the ZIM has used gzip, bzip2 and since almost 10 years the lzma2 version of the xz library. Time to time

[Offline-l] [WIKIMEDIA TECH TALK] In 3 HOURS: openZIM/Kiwix ETL toolchain for Wikipedia dumping

Hi In 3 hours I will make a Wikimedia Tech Talk to present our toolchain to publish offline content: Enjoying Wikipedia offline wherever, whenever is easy with Kiwix. But behind the scenes, a bunch of tools are needed to make it work. From article selection to dump publishing through

Re: [Offline-l] [OPENZIM] Introducing Python-libzim

Hi Tommi We do our best, thank you for your legacy! Emmmanuel On 10.07.20 22:26, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote: > Hi, > > Really cool. Nice to hear, that libzim is in good shape. Thank you for > your work. > > > Tommi > > Am 03.07.20 um 16:40 schrieb Emmanuel Engel

Re: [Offline-l] [OPENZIM] Introducing Python-libzim - Youtube2zim updated

. Regards Emmanuel On 03.07.20 16:40, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote: > Hi > > I'm happy to introduce you to Python-libzim. > > Python-libzim package allows you to read/write ZIM files in Python. It > provides a shallow Python interface on top of the libzim C++ library. It > supports

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] Introducing Python-libzim

Hi I'm happy to introduce you to Python-libzim. Python-libzim package allows you to read/write ZIM files in Python. It provides a shallow Python interface on top of the libzim C++ library. It supports out-of-the-box macOS and GNU/Linux. For the other OSes you will have to compile the libzim

Re: [Offline-l] At long last, a new version of offline enwp

This was the last milestone on the way to generate a monthly fresh ZIM snaspshot for each of our projects. Actually, many ZIM flavours for Wikipedias and a few other projects. This now happens 100% automatically with the help of the Zimfarm. The work continues on MWoffliner, which is quite a

Re: [Offline-l] HTML dumps

On 01.07.20 19:31, Samuel Klein wrote: > There was a positive reply by RBrounley  from the WMF side, asking to > learn more. Kelson, have you been in touch with them by chance? Yes, I had a short meeting with Ryan & Nick. They are a new team. The motto of this team seems to have a better offer

Re: [Offline-l] Rebranding: please give your opinion NOW

On 28.06.20 00:59, Florence Devouard wrote: > Hello all > > > Sj and I have discussed and decided the following. > > > 1) We have decided that the offline wikimedians UG will not answer the > WMF survey. > Main argument is purely technical. Due to the complex design of the > survey, we

Re: [Offline-l] [KIWIX] Our openZIM farm...

ote: > Wow, this is fabulous.  If a new zimfarm starts up,  can it coordinate > with existing ones?  > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 3:23 AM Emmanuel Engelhart <mailto:kel...@kiwix.org>> wrote: > > Hi > > There is a topic I wanted to talk about here for a

Re: [Offline-l] Wikimedia Brand Survey

rand_project/Executive_statement#A_call_for_Board_statements,_and_disappointment > APPARENTLY, a statement from the board is expected. Unless wrong, it has > not been published yet. > > 9) There is a meeting TONIGHT (21h UTC+2), community organized, on the > matter. > https://met

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Our openZIM farm...

Hi There is a topic I wanted to talk about here for a long time and for which I never have achieved to take the time to write something. A few recent events have been a healthy remember that I should present one our most recent and most useful tool: Zimfarm. The Zimfarm is the online tool which

Re: [Offline-l] How libzim and zimwriterfs handle the bigger than memory nature of Wikipedia dumps?

Hi Amirouche On 21.06.20 12:12, Amirouche Boubekki wrote: > I am new to the mailing list. I used to work on sotoki. > > My question is somewhat related to my failed attempt to store > stackoverflow dumps inside wiredtiger. Eventually, I figured that > wiredtiger could not keep up with the write

Re: [Offline-l] Wikimedia Brand Survey

Hi Florence Thank you for keeping us up-to-date with this process. On 17.06.20 20:08, Florence Devouard wrote: > So, the Brand Team is moving on and has announced a short list of > proposals to rename Wikimedia Foundation, UG and such to remove the word > "Wikimedia" I hope I'm properly

Re: [Offline-l] wikifundi synchronisation

Hi Manfred On 11.02.20 17:01, Manfred Gruening wrote: > Somewhere I read that wikifundi is working towards synchronizing with > the online wikipedias. Is this something for the near future or very far > out??? That would be REALLY exciting! It is not really true. We have a ticket to simplify

Re: [Offline-l] Kiwix portable for Linux

Hi Wilfredo On 12.09.19 20:37, Wilfredo Rodríguez wrote: > I have received some messages from Cuba requesting help to install Kiwix > and its wikipedia package in Spanish on Ubuntu. > > The main problem comes when the user can download and burn a CD on a > public machine but he does not have

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Release 2.6.0 of Kiwix JS

Hi We just have released version 2.6.0 of Kiwix JS browser extensions for Firefox & Chrome and Kiwix JS for Windows. You can find the new browser extensions: * Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kiwix/donaljnlmapmngakoipdmehbfcioahhk * Firefox:

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] 1.9.7 for iOS released

Hi We have published a new maintenance release of Kiwix for iOS 1.9 branch. Here is a short changelog: * Fix memory usage issue when performing searches * swift 5.2 * Version bump of libkiwix, realm and SwiftyUserDefaults * Removed third party library ProcedureKit, now use

[Offline-l] Kiwix Hotspot maintenance release 2.0.7

Hi We have released a few days ago a new Kiwix Hotspot version called 2.0.7. Here is the changelog (since my last Kiwix Hostpot release annoucement on this mailing list): 2.0.7 * fixed size evaluation for KA-lite * removed leftovers files on cards after use (kalite, aflatoun lang packs) 2.0.6 *

[Offline-l] Kiwix Desktop 2.0 for Windows/Linux Beta5 released

Hi Kiwix-Desktop is our windowed ZIM reader for Windows/MacOS/Linux. For years, it has been our traditional and most famous solution... but it has reached its end-of-life. With the help of the WMF we have been working since months to provide a replacement: Kiwix Desktop 2.0. End of last year we

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Release 2.5.0 of Kiwix JS

Hi We just have released version 2.5.0 of Kiwix JS browser extensions for Firefox & Chrome. You can find the new browser extensions: * Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kiwix/donaljnlmapmngakoipdmehbfcioahhk * Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/kiwix-offline/

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] MWoffliner 1.7.0 released

Hi We have published a new version of MWoffliner: the Mediawiki scraper. Version 1.7.0 is - like always - available here: https://www.npmjs.com/package/mwoffliner This new release contains mainly fixing an code improvements, here is the detailed changelog: * UPDATE: Deprecated desktop scraping

Re: [Offline-l] Offline-l Digest, Vol 84, Issue 4

On 24.12.18 14:10, Michael Graaf wrote: > But that's changing! The new generation of "smart feature phones" using > KaiOS does have WiFi access, and > has already taken off in India. Where I am, South Africa, will see its > first KaiOS phone in the next few

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] MWoffliner 1.6 released

Hi We have published a new version of MWoffliner: the Mediawiki scraper. Version 1.6.0 is - like always - available here: https://www.npmjs.com/package/mwoffliner This new release contains mainly fixing an code improvements, in particular for non-Wikimedia sites. Here is the detailed changelog:

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM][KIWIX] New offline version of the Gutenberg project

Hi We finally have generated new offline versions of the famous Gutenberg project library which has almost 60.000 free ebooks. See https://www.gutenberg.org/. This version provides of course more books than ever before, but also fixes many bugs which were impacting the scrapper or the user

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] Kiwix JS and Kiwix JS Windows 2.3.1 are out!

Hi We just have published a new maintenance release of our Javascript based Kiwix ports for Chrome & Firefox browsers, Windows mobile and Xbox devices as for UBports (Ubuntu Touch). As a reminder, these ports are not full featured like native code based Kiwix ports and might be a bit slower, but

[Offline-l] Kiwix and openZIM wave of releases

Hi Two weeks ago we have made a new waves of releases of many core projects for both openZIM and Kiwix. Here are the bits of changelog: libzim 4.0.0 * [Writer] Remove a lot of memory copy. * [Writer] Add xapian indexing directly in libzim. * [Writer] Better API. * [Writer]

Re: [Offline-l] Haiti trip - looking for help getting Kiwix working on OLPC XO-1.5

Hi Just wanted to close that thread by sharing the information that we have finally added the full support in libzim/kiwix-tools/kiwix-serve of older 586 architecture two weeks ago. The nightly binaries have been tested by the IIAB team and already rollouted with success in Haiti. Here are the

Re: [Offline-l] Creating an offline-wiki user group

On 20.04.2018 22:46, Samuel Klein wrote: > Perhaps we can use the old 2012 portal on meta but update it - At least > with start and end dates for projects no longer running.  Those are the > most linked to from elsewhere. +1 -- Kiwix - Wikipedia Offline & more * Web: http://www.kiwix.org *

[Offline-l] [INFO] Few good news about mwoffliner

Hi We rarely write here specifically about mwoffliner, even if this tool is time to time named by-the-way in threads. But these last months we have done many interesting improvements to this important tool and I thought it might be valuable to report quickly about them. As a reminder, mwoffliner

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] Stack Exchange Network offline version

Hi After a year a half of efforts, we are proud to announce that we have done our first delivering of ZIM files of the Stack Exchange web sites. All the ZIM files are freely available to download via the Kiwix software or directly on the Kiwix download server:

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] for iOS 1.8.1 released

Hi We just have released a new version of Kiwix for iOS. Here the list of improvements: * NEW: Remember scroll positions * FIX: Clear search & browsing history * FIX: few other bugs The app is available on iTunes at http://ios.kiwix.org. Emmanuel -- Kiwix - Wikipedia Offline & more * Web:

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] for iOS 1.8 released

Hi We just have released a new version of Kiwix for iOS. Here the list of improvements: * NEW: Library has a new look * NEW: Support zim files with build in index * NEW: Performance optimization * FIX: Download of big content on WIFI The app is available on iTunes at http://ios.kiwix.org.

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] for Android 2.1 released

Hi We have released last week a new version of Kiwix for Android. Here the list of improvements: * FIX: Display of storage devices * FIX: External SD cards detection * FIX: ZIM files detection speed * FIX: Core errors handling * FIX: Save images * FIX: ZIM file deletion * FIX: Transparent action

[Offline-l] [INFO] ZIM reference library 1.4 is out!

for not-compressed clusters (multimedia content) More information about the project openZIM and the ZIM format at: http://www.openzim.org/ Regards Emmanuel Engelhart -- Kiwix - Wikipedia Offline & more * Web: http://www.kiwix.org * Twitter: https://twitter.com/KiwixOffline * more:

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] 10th anniversary

-ten-years/ Regards Emmanuel Engelhart -- 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 Offline-l@lists.wikim

[Offline-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Offline Medical Wikipedia in Persian

Forwarded Message Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Offline Medical Wikipedia in Persian Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 16:21:46 -0600 From: James Heilman Reply-To: Wikimedia Mailing List To: Wikimedia Mailing List

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] for iOS 1.7 released

Hi Last week we have released the version 1.7! What's new? * Informative bookmarks * New add / remove bookmarks interface * Bookmarks Today Widget * Bug fixes and performance improvements Here is a small roadmap of the features we want to implement next

[Offline-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Arabic version of Offline Medical App Launches

FYI Forwarded Message Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Arabic version of Offline Medical App Launches Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 04:29:06 -0600 From: James Heilman Reply-To: Wikimedia Mailing List To: Wikimedia Mailing List

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] for iOS 1.6 released

Hi Last week we have released the version 1.6! Here the new fixes and features: * NEW: Table of content * NEW: Recent searches * NEW: New (fulltext) search ranking system * NEW: Enhanced layout javascript on iPhone * NEW: Use SafariViewController to handle external links * NEW: Access ZIM

[Offline-l] [NEW] Offline Phet Interfactive Simulations

Hi I'm happy to announce that during our Kiwix hackathon @Wikimania Esino Lario, we have achieved to build an offline version of the famous "PhET Interactive Simulations for Science and Math": https://phet.colorado.edu/ This is of course available in the ZIM format at this URL:

[Offline-l] [RELEASE] Kiwix for Android 1.97

Hi The Kiwix dev. team is happy to announce the version 1.97 of Kiwix for Android. Most of this release was coded by Google Code-in student mhutti1, big thanks to him. This release brings a few improvements: * FIXED: Soft-keyboard opens on "find in page" click * FIXED: "Back to Top" button fades

[Offline-l] Kiwix for iOS 1.2 released!

Hi The Kiwix dev team is happy to announce a new release of Kiwix (1.2) for iOS: * Faster search (especially when having a lot of large ZIM files) * Better iPad multitasking experience * Bug fixes and other improvements If you have a device with iOS8+, give a try to Kiwix for iOS! It's free and

Re: [Offline-l] [RELEASE] Kiwix for iOS v1.0

Hopefully someone will be volunteer for this task. Regards Emmanuel On 29.08.2015 17:18, Quim Gil wrote: > Congratulations! Would you like to write a blog post about this milestone? > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Blog > > On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Emmanuel En

[Offline-l] Kiwix 1.1 for iOS released

Hi A few weeks after the Kiwix for iOS launch, here we come with the first upgrade, Kiwix 1.1 for iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kiwix/id997079563 What's new in version 1.1 * IOS 9.0 support * iPad support * ZIM file transfer using iTunes File Sharing * Many small UI improvements Happy

[Offline-l] [RELEASE] Kiwix for iOS v1.0

Hi This was a long standing feature request and not the easiest one to implement, that's why the Kiwix development team is pretty proud to announce the release of Kiwix for iOS v1.0. With Kiwix for iOS you can easily download/read recent snapshots (with or without pictures) of all Wikimedia

[Offline-l] Last news about Kiwix for Android

Hi Last June, the Kiwix team has organised a hackathon focused on mobile technologies in general and Android in particular. http://www.kiwix.org/wiki/Hackathon_Mobile_2015 Sponsored by Wikimedia Switzerland, this one week long event has been the occasion to do a few steps forward thx to the hard

Re: [Offline-l] Monthly ZIM dumps?

Dear Gordon On 25.07.2015 01:38, Gordon Mohr wrote: The 2015-05 enwiki nopic dump is a great resource for getting bulk article text – much better in my experience than using scripts that try to strip it out of XML dumps, or wrestling with a full MW+Parsoid system. Thank you. You use it for a

[Offline-l] Adding a Tags metadata to ZIM files

Hi, We have more and more ZIM files available for download and we need way to sort/differentiate them. One of the concrete problems we face for example is that we provide at Kiwix a full offline version *with pictures and one without pictures. We have adopted a filename scheme allowing to

[Offline-l] [youtube2zim] a new tool to create ZIM fiels

Hi Dattaz, a volunteer developer, has developed a python script to quickly build a ZIM file from a Youtube Channel or Playlist. The code is here: https://sourceforge.net/p/kiwix/other/ci/master/tree/youtube/ His work was inspired by our ZIM export of the TED talks and allows us to make

Re: [Offline-l] Fwd: Reasons you use the XML dumps or want to, but can't?

Hi Thank you Nemo for adverting that interesting page about how to improve Wikimedia dumping processes. This topic is of course a primary concern for the Kiwix developer team. Here my contribution:

[Offline-l] Kiwix for iOS developers/testers need your help!

Hi, A few people are currently working hard to release a first version of Kiwix for iOS. Most of the Kiwix users don't have this kind of devices which is more dedicated to wealthy people, but this is important to support iOS to have a complete portfolio. Unfortunately, we currently suffer of a

Re: [Offline-l] Quick Kiwix stats

Hi Nemo, Hi Wilfredo The numbers on http://stats.kiwix.org/ are good. The peaks are the consequences of advertisement campaigns on third part web sites, like wikipedia.org but not only. Regards Emmanuel On 24.11.2014 19:23, Wilfredor wrote: Really nice stats, with a number of views, hard

[Offline-l] [KIWIX][GUTENBERG] 50.000 public domain books available to everybody, everywhere, offline

Hi, The Kiwix team is happy to release the whole Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/) library in a ZIM format: http://download.kiwix.org/zim/gutenberg/gutenberg_mul_all_2014-11.zim.torrent. We also provide a few language specific versions here

[Offline-l] [KIWIX] New Version 1.91 for Android available

Dear Kiwix users A new version of Kiwix for Android is available: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.kiwix.kiwixmobile You can also download it directly here: http://download.kiwix.org/bin/android/kiwix-1.91.apk This is a minor release, here is the changelog: * FIXED: Better support of

Re: [Offline-l] Bug day: Book tool/Collection/PDF, 2014-10-08, 14–22 UTC

On 09.10.2014 00:35, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: And it's over! We reached our immediate goal, closing all the lost PediaPress tickets (80 before the bug day); and about 40 new bugzilla reports were filed, including some tricky ones about language support.

Re: [Offline-l] [WikimediaMobile] Thinking about offline search within our native apps

On 01.10.2014 10:44, renaud gaudin wrote: Full text search engine was not left out for performance reasons but for practical ones. Yes, we don't want people to generate the index on their phone. Except for tiny tiny zim files, it would be too much CPU, battery and time consuming. But we do want

Re: [Offline-l] [WikimediaMobile] Thinking about offline search within our native apps

On 10/01/2014 10:56 AM, rupert THURNER wrote: how is this done in epub format? The EPUB format does not contain any fulltext search index. Emmanuel ___ Offline-l mailing list Offline-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Offline-l] Kiwix in Brasil

Hi Wilfredo Great! https://twitter.com/KiwixOffline/status/493879409137680384 Thank you! Emmanuel On 06.07.2014 22:21, Wilfredor wrote: I would like to know that I am working with a project in Brazil to provide Kiwix in schools. Finding a way to expand the knowledge gained in the program for

Re: [Offline-l] Posters about Kiwix by Wi-Fi

Hi On 26.06.2014 18:00, Seb35 wrote: After porting Kiwixi on Raspberry Pi, I presented the whole system during the inauguration of the new WMFR’s offices two weeks ago, and I present it this Saturday on a small hackfest for general public in my local hackerspace. For these two events I’ve

Re: [Offline-l] [Xmldatadumps-l] Help for dump

On 06/02/2014 02:18 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Yannick Guigui, 02/06/2014 10:59: It’s about Dump of Wikipedia. I’m working in a project which uses Wikipedia Database to display articles offline. Nice! But please don't use the raw database + images. What you need is already available:

[Offline-l] All TED talks available offline on your computer

Hi, For the first time, we release a copy of all TED videos in the ZIM format, thus available for reading with Kiwix and any other ZIM reader. We have created 6 ZIM files, one per topic: * http://download.kiwix.org/zim/ted/ These files provide from 250 to 500 videos each. It's also possible

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] libzim 1.2 is out!

Hi, We have released the version 1.2 of the zimlib http://openzim.org/download/zimlib-1.2.tar.gz This is a minor release, here comes the changelog: * Do not try to remap mime types for redirects or other types (#52324) * Remove duplicate decl. of Dirent:: redirectMimeType linktarget * Make it

Re: [Offline-l] The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file

Le 07/03/2014 19:25, Asaf Bartov a écrit : btw, are these new improved tools documented anywhere? http://kiwix.org/wiki/Development does not seem to point in the right direction. The usage is pretty straightforward (for IT people) and IMO everything necessary is explained in the READMEs: *

[Offline-l] The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file

Hi For the first time, we have achieved to release a complete dump of all encyclopedic articles of the Wikipedia in English, *with thumbnails*. This ZIM file is 40 GB big and contains the current 4.5 million articles with their 3.5 millions pictures:

Re: [Offline-l] [Wikitech-l] The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file

Le 01/03/2014 19:26, James Forrester a écrit : On Saturday, March 1, 2014, Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org wrote: fix a few issues on mwoffliner: * Recreate the table of content based on the HTML DOM (*) We are currently working on doing similar work to this in VisualEditor (to provide

Re: [Offline-l] kiwix beta

-testing group (sorry for that, but this is Google politics): https://plus.google.com/communities/106410746144853739922 Le 30/12/2013 18:44, rupert THURNER a écrit : that is excellent news, emmanuel, you ment 1.9 coming now? rupert. On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Emmanuel Engelhart kel

[Offline-l] Testers needed for new Kiwix 0.9rc3 (Windows/OSX/Linux/Sugar) release

Hi We are almost ready to release a new version of Kiwix (for Windows/OSX/Linux/Sugar). This release will be called 0.9rc3 and provides a few fixes/improvements to the current 0.9rc2. The most important fixes/improvements are: * Global improvement of kiwix-serve * Better data structure

Re: [Offline-l] download or create a book on android-4.1, chrome, not possible

Le 17/12/2013 23:48, rupert THURNER a écrit : hi, sorry for crossposting this, but i am a little lost whom to ask. erik mentioned some time ago how important zim support is in collections, and mentioned that there are barely downloads. very rarely i get my hands on a new enought android

[Offline-l] Release of Kiwix for Android v.16

Hi, last week we have released a new version of Kiwix for Android which includes a few new features. Most of them were coded by young students participating to the Google Code-in program: * New share with friends button * New fullscreen feature * New 'back to top button * Better search

Re: [Offline-l] Best script for static html of a mediawiki

Le 19/11/2013 19:13, Bjoern Hassler a écrit : I'd like to ask a follow-up question to this. What do you guys use for converting html to pdf (on the command line)? Let's say once Parsoid has generated html5, how do you get it into pdf? I've used (and struggled) a bit with wkpdf and enscript to

Re: [Offline-l] Get images of article.

Hi Yannick Le 08/11/2013 13:01, Federico Leva (Nemo) a écrit : Yannick Guigui, 08/11/2013 12:22: I'm camerounian I built a webapp whose allows students to consult wikipedia articles I was in Cameroun 3 weeks ago to promote Kiwix technologies. I can give you some local contacts which should be

[Offline-l] [HELP NEEDED] Javascript (beginner level) developer for a small feature request

Wilfredo has fixed everything... and more. The result is there: http://www.kiwix.org/m/ Let me know if you still see a bug. Emmanuel Le 09/10/2013 13:38, Emmanuel Engelhart a écrit : Message original Sujet: [HELP NEEDED] Javascript (beginner level) developer for a small

Re: [Offline-l] Google Code-in: are you in?

Dear Quim Le 22/10/2013 20:04, Quim Gil a écrit : Google Code-In is a contest to introduce pre-university students (ages 13-17) to the many kinds of contributions that make open source software development possible. Students must complete tasks, one at a time. The Google Code-in 2013 contest

Re: [Offline-l] Fwd: Wikipedia for Schools new version

In addition: Wikipedia for Schools is already packaged with Kiwix: * Portable version (Kiwix+ZIM+fulltext index): http://download.kiwix.org/portable/wikipedia_en_for_schools.zip.torrent * ZIM file: http://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikipedia_en_for_schools.zim.torrent * Online demo:

[Offline-l] Fwd: [HELP NEEDED] Javascript (beginner level) developer for a small feature request

Message original Sujet: [HELP NEEDED] Javascript (beginner level) developer for a small feature request Date : Wed, 09 Oct 2013 12:47:00 +0200 De : Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org Pour : kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net Hi, I would

Re: [Offline-l] Fwd: [HELP NEEDED] Javascript (beginner level) developer for a small feature request

Great! I have assigned the ticket to you. Thank you Emmanuel Le 09/10/2013 13:59, Wilfredor a écrit : Hi Emmannuel, I want to do this request. Thanks 2013/10/9 Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org mailto:kel...@kiwix.org Message original Sujet: [HELP

[Offline-l] [RELEASE] Kiwix for Android v1.3

Hi, we have released a new version of our ZIM reader for Android. This release provides a few new things: * New Night mode (reverse colors) * New Exit menu entry * Zoom controls now optional * Fixed duplicate suggestions bug Try it:

[Offline-l] First Google Summer of Code for Kiwix and openZIM

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 *

Re: [Offline-l] [Wikitech-l] GSoC Project

Dear Kiran Before commenting your proposal, let me thank: * Quim for having renamed this thread... I wouldn't have got a chance to read it otherwise. * Gnosygnu and Sumana for their previous answers. Your emails points three problems: (1) The size of the offline dumps (2) Server mode of the

[Offline-l] [OPENZIM] zimlib 1.0 code tarball released

Hi The openZIM project finally released a first version of its standard implementation code, the zimlib: http://www.openzim.org/download/zimlib-1.0.tar.gz This tarball contains the C++ dev files: * to read a ZIM file, * to write a ZIM file, * a few tools * a few example programs. Releasing this

[Offline-l] Kiwix for Android released!

Hi, Wikimedia CH has sponsored a long Kiwix Hackathon (and the WMF two tablets) and there is the result, the first version of Kiwix (and also the first ZIM reader) for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kiwix.kiwixmobile It’s very easy to use: * Download the app from the

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