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If I'm reading this right, the last full zim archive of all of english wikipedia is wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2024-01.zim which is now about 16 months old. Is that
by flipgimble 1y ago
If I'm reading this right, the last full zim archive of all of english wikipedia is wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2024-01.zim which is now about 16 months old. Is that right, or is are another more recent sources?
The current US administration is actively trying to interfere with Wikipedia and censor public speech or information that is detrimental to their disinformation campaign. [1]
Do you know if there is an effort to publish more recent archives ?
Or do you have any advice how outside developers could jump in to help with that project?
[1] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43799302 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43799302
- prepperdisk 1y agoKiwix team is close on this, it’s even a partnership directly with Wikipedia to work on the newer APIs and function reliably.
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- avni5 1y ago[dead]
- themadturk 1y agoIs there concern for AI-produced slop in Wikipedia? I have the 2024-01 version which may be out of date, but may also have less slop.
- ForOldHack 1y agoLook at the Wired article on fighting people rewriting the history of Germany and the George Galloway article. Any one can edit it, including a recently convicted ex-congressman
- MartinGAugustin 1y ago[flagged]
- mystified5016 1y agoWikipedia is a collection of objective truth which is apparently fundamentally incompatible with "the right"'s worldview.
- MartinGAugustin 1y ago[dead]