Certification process for the hardware of kiwix might be a tremendous pain in the ass.
And second point the airline will need a business case to cary more weight (count about 3.5% of the weight as extra fuel burn per hour). That said I'd love to use Wikipedia on an IFE. Le 31 juil. 2017 00:02, "Daniel Mietchen" <daniel.mietc...@googlemail.com> a écrit : > Hi, > > during long flights, I have often been wondering why there is no > Wikimedia option in in-flight entertainment systems. As I am normally > offline during flights and I normally don't think about in-flight > stuff while on the ground, I never actually asked around, so after a > long flight yesterday, here we go: > Do any of you know of attempts to explore the option(s) to get > Wikimedia content onto in-flight entertainment and similar systems? > > Many of them already have educational content, but I am not aware of > anything openly licensed amidst those offerings. Have any of the Kiwix > team looked into this? > > Also, many airlines/ ships/ trains and others offer WiFi for a fee - > has the Wikipedia Zero team ever looked into engaging with such > "providers"? > > Thanks and cheers, > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>