[Wikitech-l] What happened to static Wikipedia page?

2009-10-13 Thread Chengbin Zheng
The page is blank. What happened to http://static.wikipedia.org/? ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

2009-09-02 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: Chengbin Zheng wrote: I bring this old issue up because I want to know if (or if not) progress (or plans) are made to update the static HTML version of Wikipedia. BH photos just leaked the next generation of Archos

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

2009-09-02 Thread Chengbin Zheng
rendering to be done while a HTML renderer should be available on nearly all devices. Greets, Manuel Am Mittwoch, 2. September 2009 schrieb Chengbin Zheng: On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: Hi Chengbin, hi list

[Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

2009-09-01 Thread Chengbin Zheng
I bring this old issue up because I want to know if (or if not) progress (or plans) are made to update the static HTML version of Wikipedia. BH photos just leaked the next generation of Archos portable media players. Unbelievably, the rumors of a 500GB version is true! This is already tempting

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-26 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:51 PM, K. Peachey p858sn...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone know how long it takes to create a static HTML dump? A month? ___ Wikitech-l mailing

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-22 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov ques...@rambler.ru wrote: * Tei oscar.vi...@gmail.com [Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:42:45 +0200]: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: ... No, I know what parsing means. Even if it takes 2 days to parse

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-22 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Tei oscar.vi...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: ... Yes, the TombRaider version is exactly the version I want for static HTML. Just curious, is pages-articles.xml.bz2

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-22 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikil...@gmail.comsimetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Teioscar.vi...@gmail.com wrote: At a point, Brion compressed it to 242 MB.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-21 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Kwan Ting Chan k...@ktchan.info wrote: Chengbin Zheng wrote: Thank you for dropping by and sharing this information with us Tomasz! It is good just knowing that it is in the queue. Have you considered making a version of static HTML Wikipedia where

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-21 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Lane, Ryan ryan.l...@ocean.navo.navy.milwrote: Actually, I do have to learn everything. I know absolutely nothing about HTML and all the stuff (Maybe I will when I take the computer science course in grade 10). Think of it this way, you have a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-21 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikil...@gmail.comsimetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: Wouldn't parsing it be faster than actually creating that many HTMLs? Parsing it *is* creating the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-21 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Teioscar.vi...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: ... No, I know what parsing means. Even if it takes 2 days to parse them,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-21 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Chengbin Zheng chengbinzh...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Teioscar.vi...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-20 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikil...@gmail.comsimetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com wrote: . . . I should mention, also, that I believe the one in charge of dumps is Tomasz Finc. You may want to ask him about whether there are plans to resume the static HTML dumps.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-20 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikil...@gmail.comsimetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: I tried through Wikipedia mail, and I can't reach him. How do you use mediawiki? There are no

Re: [Wikitech-l] Simple way to convert XML to HTML

2009-07-20 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Tomasz Finc tf...@wikimedia.org wrote: Chengbin Zheng wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikil...@gmail.com simetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com simetrical%2bwikil...@gmail.com simetrical%252bwikil...@gmail.com wrote: . . . I

Re: [Wikitech-l] Convert XML to HTML?

2009-07-19 Thread Chengbin Zheng
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 5:30 AM, Alexandre Dulaunoy a...@foo.be wrote: On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Chengbin Zhengchengbinzh...@gmail.com wrote: Since the static HTML Wikipedia is not updating (please update), and XML updates like everyday, the logical choice is to go with XML. Is there

[Wikitech-l] Convert XML to HTML?

2009-07-18 Thread Chengbin Zheng
Since the static HTML Wikipedia is not updating (please update), and XML updates like everyday, the logical choice is to go with XML. Is there any way to convert XML to HTML, like the static HTML version? I need it in HTML, and I don't want a one year old version of Wikipedia, with all the useless