Hoi,
For you information Okawix is localised at translatewiki.net.
Thanks,
     GerardM

http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:Okawix

2009/9/2 Manuel Schneider <manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch>

> Hi Chengbin, hi list,
>
> static.wikimedia.org is currently not being updated and while the dumps
> processing has been assigned to and completely rewritten by Tomasz Finc
> (developer at WMF), there has not been made any assignment concerning HTML
> dumps.
>
> We had a Wikipedia Offline meeting at Wikimania last week and discussed
> several issues. One issue is the fact, that WMF wants to see the ZIM file
> format being used for offline dumps and has suggested to include it into
> the
> regular dumping process.
> So one question was: When will that happen, what is the status of WMF ZIM
> dumping?
> As ZIM uses HTML extracts Tomasz clarified that once static.wikimedia.orghas
> been rebuild to be stable and sutainable, integrating ZIM would be trivial.
> But he also informed us that this task has not yet been assigned.
>
> As Brion Vibber and Erik Möller have been at the meeting as well we hope
> that
> this assignment will be made soon and this task has got higher priority.
>
> This said I may also advise you not to you use the pure HTML dumps but the
> ZIM
> files for your Archos, because that's what they are meant for.
> A ZIM file containing all german Wikipedia articles (>900,000) is 1,4 GB,
> an
> additional full text search index takes another 1 GB.
>
> Greets,
>
>
> Manuel
>
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, 2. September 2009 schrieb Chengbin Zheng:
> > I bring this old issue up because I want to know if (or if not) progress
> > (or plans) are made to update the static HTML version of Wikipedia.
> > B&H photos just leaked the next generation of Archos portable media
> > players. Unbelievably, the rumors of a 500GB version is true! This is
> > already tempting (especially the price at $420). Just waiting for specs
> on
> > September 15, the Archos event. I really hope it will support NTFS so I
> can
> > use the compression feature.
> >
> > It would be really cool and convenient to have an offline copy of
> Wikipedia
> > anywhere I go without the need of Wi-Fi. What am I gonna do with 500GB?
> >
> > BTW, does anyone know what is the size of the current static HTML English
> > Wikipedia version uncompressed? Thanks.
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> --
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> Manuel Schneider
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