Talk:MediaWiki Developer Meet-Up 2010
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- Thomas Gries
- has written email notification in MW
- wants to provide Wikipedia to libraries
- on "hardware" such as DVD or similar
- the goal is to have a fixed version with ISBN etc. for archiving reasons
- fixed publication date
- Tomasz Finc
- Asaf Bartov
- embedd a static version of hebrew Wikipedia into the OLPC computers in Israel
- complications with the hebrew language (r-t-l support, stemming...)
- project BenYehuda library for hebrew texts
- rich text
- with diacritics
- Ryan Lane
- needs manuals, handbooks etc. including images, PDF etc.
- HTML dump would be easy, just to copy over the data to the workstation and view in Firefox
- article and image selection is the more pressing problem
- Chun Cui
- looks for a way how to get plain ASCII text out of XML dumps
- for analysis of the language corpus
- Fabien Coulon
- presents Okawix
- using Zeno, but want to switch to ZIM
- automizing the selection of articles
- universal format to describe selections
Licensing
link to history is completely fine
- gives a list of all versions
- gives a list of authors
link to the license text
Collections
use the collections extension from PediaPress to make dumps of collections - can be in any format then
- blacklists needed - eg. for "kosher Wikipedia"
Hacking
working on Collections extension
- seperate the UI from the "backend"
- collection is kept in a PHP array in the session
- make a CLI to run the collection
- add more interfaces for output - PDF (as now), XML, HTML, ZIM