[Wikimedia-l] An idea that may improve Wikipedia's fundraising

Svavar Kjarrval svavar at kjarrval.is
Thu Aug 8 09:47:41 UTC 2013


On 07/08/13 07:32, Jane Darnell wrote:
>
> If a template exists for specific dump-creation, it might be useful to
> have this be a paid service, where the product is not necessarily one
> dump on a dvd, but a hyperlink to a specific dump that can be updated
> periodically (once a year maybe?).
Doesn't have to be a dump per se. There could be a client program which
could retrieve a list generated by the server or the user could produce
an existing list. The program would use it to download the articles via
the API (or maybe get it from an official dump) and generate offline
versions.

- Svavar Kjarrval

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