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- I maintain a list of 500+ of my favourite Wikipedia articles and . . .
I maintain a personal list of what I consider to be some of the most interesting Wikipedia articles and, having recently reached 500 entries, I figured I'd share it You can find it here Fair warning, many of the articles are macabre with a lot of murders, disasters and disappearances scattered throughout the list
- LPT: You can download the ENTIRETY of Wikipedia to be . . . - Reddit
Since Wikipedia is open source, there are many ways to download the entire database listed here with instructions, including an SQL database, HTML dumps, and anywhere else you can download it, with slimmed down versions specifically to fit on a flash drive or a set of DVDs, or downloads without images less popular pages in order to make the download smaller The easiest way by far is to use
- YSK its free to download the entirety of Wikipedia and its . . . - Reddit
There used to be an under 4gb zip file of all of Wikipedia text that was used on an offline Wikipedia device called wikireader It was able to browse and pull directly from the zip file with out uncompressing it all
- Whats going on with Wikipedia asking for donations and . . . - Reddit
A subreddit to help you keep up to date with what's going on with reddit and other stuff
- What is the longest Wikipedia Article? : r wikipedia - Reddit
The longest Wikipedia article is List of Glagolitic manuscripts, which is 1,325,631 bytes long The average length of a Wikipedia article is about 658 words The English Wikipedia has 6,714,921 articles, which contain over 4 3 billion words Wikipedia is edited over 2 times every second, 547 new articles are added each day
- Latest Wikipedia zim dump (97 GB) is available for download
As a reminder, Kiwix is an offline reader: once you download your zim file (Wikipedia, StackOverflow or whatever) you can browse it without any further need for internet connectivity There's much talk that one could fit Wikipedia into 21 Gb, but that would be a text-only, compressed and unformatted (ie not human readable) dump
- I’ve been blocked for a year on Wikipedia for reasons . . . - Reddit
For context, I am a beginner at editing Wikipedia and having doing so for a year up until now I have been blocked for a year for reasons that were given by an administrator after I attempted an appeal:
- LPT: You can download Wikipedia in its entirety for offline . . . - Reddit
Downloading Wikipedia is great and all, but it has little useful information in case of emergency Actually a lot of coverage of everyday subjects is kind of bad because there are fewer easily accessible reliable sources, those articles don't get as many good edits as more academic subjects do
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