Re: [Wikitech-l] WikipediaP2P

2016-11-28 Thread Chad
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:33 AM bawolff wrote: > See also related discussion last year > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2015-November/084143.html > > And the year before, and before that, and before that... it's a perennial proposal ;-) > Personally I

Re: [Wikitech-l] WikipediaP2P

2016-11-28 Thread Pine W
I'd love to have Wikimedia content not be dependent on WMF servers, but as noted by others, there are a lot of problems to address, including privacy and security issues. At some point I think it might be good to have an office hour or some other kind of meeting about this subject to discuss

Re: [Wikitech-l] WikipediaP2P

2016-11-22 Thread Magnus Manske
It also sounds like a great way to expose your Wikipedia browsing to the cloud... On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 5:01 PM Joaquin Oltra Hernandez < jhernan...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I saw this project and I thought it was very interesting: > > https://www.wikipediap2p.org/ > > Basically, it

[Wikitech-l] WikipediaP2P

2016-11-22 Thread Joaquin Oltra Hernandez
Hi, I saw this project and I thought it was very interesting: https://www.wikipediap2p.org/ Basically, it makes the clients connect to each other to share pages between each other using webrtc before going to the centralized server. It would probably be a bad idea to convert mobile devices