[WikiEN-l] PDF generation enabled for live testing onen.wikipedia.org

Platonides Platonides at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 18:24:51 UTC 2009


Jay Litwyn wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&printable=yes
> That is what I found when I was looking for what Brian Vibber means in this 
> thread. It is not PDF; It is -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN . It 
> removes the most dynamic links I can think of, and those links do nothing on 
> paper, so that makes sense. 


The link would appear on the toolbox below the permalink on the toolbox
and produce a link like this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Book/render_article/&arttitle=Main_Page&oldid=273421236&writer=rl


Brion wrote:
> This is still slightly experimental, *so the PDF download link and multi-article book 
> collection part of it are currently limited to logged-in users only* to 
> let the load grow gradually.




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