Some people are stupid.
________________________________ From: Yordan Andreevski <[email protected]> To: Wikipedia mailing list <[email protected]> Sent: Sun, March 27, 2011 7:33:42 AM Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] The Book I've unsuscribed myself twice from this stupid list!!!!!!! Why I'm still receiving messages!!!?!?!?!?!?!?!!?!?!?!? On 26 March 2011 22:43, Daniel Schwen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Now we can do this also in Wikipedia. I wrote a Perl-script which scan > > the dumps of a language and sort the title. An other script get via API > > the first paragraph and the first image of all articles of one page. > > Looks like there was a slight duplication of efforts. > http://toolserver.org/~dschwen/synopsis/?l=en&t=Synopsis > I developed the synopsis script on the toolserver for the > WikiMiniAtlas, where it allows a quick preview of the articles on the > map. > I found the task to be not entirely trivial. At first I tried fetching > the raw wikitext and stripping the markup. However Templates (some > Wikipedias use templates to insert population numbers!!), Comments, > References, Links make this tedious. If you want to retain basic > formatting such as Bold/Italic it becomes a near impossible task. So I > switched to fetching action=rendered and using PHP:DOMDocument to > extract the first paragraph (Minus tables and minus short paragraph > elements that contain coordinates and removing internal links to the > reference section etc.). Works quite well. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
