Hi Jamie, Am 17.02.2010 11:41, schrieb Jamie Morken:
> am sure that the intentions are good for what they are doing, people > just want to protect wikipedia (including me). I am most interested in > learning about how to make a local searchable backup of the full > wikipedia, it seems a bit tricky with the xml format. I plan on making > a install of apache/lucene/mysql/php/mediawiki and see how it works! :) have you ever looked into openZIM? The ZIM file format offers a highly compressed storage which includes a fulltext search index. Currently there are Kiwix as a GUI reader application and the zimreader as a webserver available, along with special readers for embedded devices etc. The Wikimedia Foundation is working on providing regular ZIM dumps of their wikis along with the SQL and XML dumps. /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
