[Wikitech-l] GSoC & Outreachy IRC Showcase

Hello! Google Summer of Code 2015 and Outreachy Round 10 ended last month, and I'm happy to report that 9 of our initial 10 projects passed successfully. As a result, we have a couple of new features to Pywikibot - support for OAuth and Flow, two extensions for VisualEditor - language proofread ex

[Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

Greeting, I want to contribute to wikimedia and for that Outreachy intership program looks perfect fit for me. For participating in outreachy internship, I need a project idea that I will be working on during my internship period. The project idea is to develop a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

On 9/22/15, adisha porwal wrote: > Greeting, > I want to contribute to wikimedia and for that Outreachy > intership program looks perfect fit for > me. > > For participating in outreachy internship, I need a project idea that I > will be working on during my inte

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

See also this unfunded grant proposal [1]. This is just for offline reading capability. If you want to level up, you could create a way to have multiple (remote) clones of a wiki that are edited offline and later synchronized with the "master wiki". This was discussed at Semantic MediaWiki Confere

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

That's interesting, although I think it is too large a project for the Outreachy program. As an aside, its not entirely clear to me in the grant proposal what precisely is the use-case of the proposed software (Specifically, what features are needed that would make it make sense to make something

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

There's another project I'm familiar with, although it is somewhat wikipedia oriented: https://github.com/PyAr/CDPedia Regards, D. On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:10 PM, adisha porwal wrote: > Greeting, > I want to contribute to wikimedia and for that Outreachy >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

On 22.09.2015 19:39, Brian Wolff wrote: > On 9/22/15, adisha porwal wrote: >> Greeting, >> I want to contribute to wikimedia and for that Outreachy >> intership program looks perfect fit for >> me. > > The most prominent is Kiwix ( http://www.kiwix.org/wiki/Main_

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help needed with reading strategy process

> > In our own exercise, we identified one problem that manifests itself across > different indicators is our core system's lack of optimization for emerging > platforms, experiences, and communities. > What does that even mean? What's an emerging platform? Hardware platform (e.g. Do you mean mob

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

Hi Adisha, thanks for your interest in improving MediaWiki! On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 10:10 AM, adisha porwal wrote: > For participating in outreachy internship, I need a project idea that I > will be working on during my internship period. The project idea is to > develop a new extension to make

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Idea " Extension: Offline MediaWiki "

Hi adisha porwal The German Chapter of the WMF has published an offline Version of Wikipedia on CD or DVD. Purodha On 22.09.2015 19:10, adisha porwal wrote: Greeting, I want to contribute to wikimedia and for that Outreachy intership program looks perfect

Re: [Wikitech-l] Importing XML Dumps - templates not working

Hi alex. I added some notes below based on my experience. (I'm the developer for XOWA (http://gnosygnu.github.io/xowa/) which generates offline wikis from the Wikimedia XML dumps) Feel free to follow up on-list or off-list if you are interested. Thanks. On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 3:09 PM, v0id null

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC & Outreachy IRC Showcase

2015-09-22 13:37 GMT+03:00 Niharika Kohli : > last but not the least, an awesome new search feature for TranslateWiki. > The new features are not only for translatewiki.net, they also work on all Wikimedia sites (and other wikis) where Translate is installed. For example, https://meta.wikimedia.