I know that KLM included some cuts from Wikipedia articles in their onflight system to explain sights from at least San Francisco. Not sure whether they made it scale, probably not.
Lodewijk On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Pierre-Selim <pierre-se...@huard.info> wrote: > 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> > _______________________________________________ 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>
