[Labs-l] MediaWiki to LaTeX Compiler

[Tim Landscheidt]

Dirk Hünniger <dirk.hunniger at googlemail.com> wrote:

>> Me personally? I have nothing to say, but am trying to help you
>> improve your program. I am a programmer not an accountant,
>> just offering my professional opinion.
>> mike

> The piont is that I don't want to invest much time in this
> program anymore. If I can put it up on a server without much
> work from my side thats Ok. But if not it is also Ok since
> wikimedia hired someone to work on a very similar project as
> soon as I sent them an email that my project is part of the
> current version of ubuntu.

> https://git.wikimedia.org/summary/mediawiki%2Fextensions%2FCollection%2FOfflineContentGenerator%2Flatex_renderer
> First Commit 2013-11-12

> http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-November/073022.html
> Sent on 2013-11-10

> [...]

Based on historical data, I would be *very* surprised if the
Wikimedia Foundation could do anything in two days :-).

Tim