Can OM's wiki be used offline?

[Matt Joyce]

mokopedia brings the whole wikipedia to your openmoko phone even while being
offline because all articles will reside on an attached microSD card.
http://projects.openmoko.org/projects/mokopedia/


On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Kurt Snieckus <ksnieck at gmail.com> wrote:

> GNU wget can recurse and download a site.
> http://www.editcorp.com/Personal/Lars_Appel/wget/wget_3.html
> http://blog.theunixgeek.org/?p=18
> -Kurt
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko <site-openmoko.org@
> onerussian.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> In the sight of upcoming delivery of our 10-pack, we wanted to get ready
>> to do some testing on the spot, ie when we get together and open our
>> boxes, to power then up and try to make sure that all of them work in
>> the 'similar' fashion (GPS, GSM, etc) so if there is a defective unit,
>> we could localize it easily since we will have a few of them and a few
>> of SIM cards to try ;-)
>>
>> But if smth doesn't work, of cause, the best way is to lookup on the
>> wiki and we will not have (I think) internet connection on the spot. I
>> thought if it is possible to gently (smth not like wget -m
>> http://www.openmoko.org) obtain a copy of openmoko.org's mediawiki
>> content.
>>
>> Brief googling lead me to few possible solutions (unfortunately
>> not non-intrusive into openmoko's wiki setup) such as
>>
>> Mediawiki offline (thanks to Google Gears):
>> http://wiki.yobi.be/wiki/Mediawiki_LocalServer
>>
>> But I wonder may be there is simpler/better ones like a dump of DB
>> without account information credentials, etc? Something like what
>> wikipedia offers
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download
>> (which they actually closed and I see the reason with their sizes), but
>> they also seems to have a workaround
>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikix
>>
>>
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