Hello, Good work, but could you make a list of torrent somewhere on Meta? Are there torrent files for all projects (Wiktionary, Wikisource, etc.)? Because IA search really sucks. Thanks, Yann
2013/11/25 gnosygnu <[email protected]> > Hi. I am the developer for XOWA -- a free, open-source offline > Wikipedia app. XOWA allows a user to have their own copy of a wiki on > their hard-drive -- without any internet connection. It works with the > latest versions of over 660 database dumps [1], including wikis like > English Wikipedia, French Wiktionary, German Wikisource, Wikidata, > Wikimedia Commons, etc.. If you have a moment, you can download the > app and set up Simple Wikipedia in less than 5 minutes. > > I just finished generating a full set of thumbnail images for English > Wikipedia. This now makes it possible to have one's own complete > offline copy of English Wikipedia as of 2013-11-04. The total size of > these image databases are quite large (75 GB), but archive.org was > kind enough to host them[2]. > > I've emailed offline-l, but I am emailing this group because I'd like > to reach as wide an audience as possible. In particular, these files > will also be distributed by torrent[3], and I'd like to attract as > many seeders as possible, especially as torrents should relieve any > burden on archive.org's download servers. In addition, future wikis > will be distributed by torrent, so more seeders now will facilitate > distribution then. I'd greatly appreciate it if you could assist with > seeding these files, or forward this news to others who may help seed > them. > > Thank you in advance for your time and support. > > [1]: See http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html for a full list. > > [2]: The download links are: > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_00 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_01 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_02 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_03 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_04 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_05 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_06 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_07 > http://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_08 > > [3]: The torrent links are: > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_00/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_00_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_02/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_02_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_03/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_03_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_04/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_04_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_05/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_05_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_06/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_06_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_07/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_07_archive.torrent > > https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_08/Xowa_enwiki_2013-11-04_images_complete_08_archive.torrent > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
