Why not use a frame to display the actual wikipedia version? Although this still falls under the realm of live mirror.
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:12 PM, OQ <overlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 2:59 PM, AT <r...@saneplanet.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Question: is it possible to display the latest version of a > wikipedia.org > > page in another mediawiki site simply by GET using the API:import? Or is > > there an easier way? > > Yes. > > > I've already read about xml export/import. But I need the latest version > of > > the page and not have to constantly export from wikipedia manually. > > > > So is it possible to create a URL for each target page so that on the fly > > pulls the content of a particular wikipedia.org page in the destination > > site? A 1:1 relationship. > > In the past it was generally considered 'Not Nice' (tm) to live mirror > wikipedia, although it was somewhat allowed if you had a reasonable > cache time to avoid requesting the page every time you had a visitor. > > I'm not sure what the current consensus is by the tech team. > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >
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