On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Tobias Oelgarte <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 18.06.2012 14:49, schrieb Anthony: >> Have you ever tried to do this? It's not as easy as you are making it >> sound, at least it wasn't as of a few years ago, because Mediawiki is >> tightly coupled to the specific database structure it uses. > > You don't need to interact with the database of Wikipedia itself. You can > use the MediaWiki API which is quite stable and enough for this task. I > don't speak about a complete mirror, i speak about a filtered _view_ for > Wikipedia. You type in "http://www.mysavewiki.com/Banana"; and the server > delivers the recently approved and cached version of the article from > Wikipedia if "Banana" is whitelisted.
Are you talking about "remote loading" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Mirrors_and_forks#Remote_loading)? That's a good way to get your IP address banned. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
