Difference between revisions of "OpenZIM"

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The openZIM project proposes offline storage solutions for content coming from the Web.

The project has two different targets:

Definition of the ZIM file format: an open and standardized file format
Implementation of the zimlib: an open source implementation of the ZIM file format

The openZIM project was launched by Wikimedia CH (Switzerland) and is activaly supported by the Wikimedia Foundation. See our mission statement and our roadmap for more information.

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-The '''openZIM''' project has two different targets:
+The '''openZIM''' project proposes offline storage solutions for content coming from the Web.
-* the '''[[ZIM File Format|ZIM file format]]''', an open, standardized file format to store Wiki content efficiently for offline usage
-* an '''open source implementation''' of the ZIM file format consisting of the [[zimlib]], [[zimwriter]] and [[zimreader]]
-The openZIM project is sponsored by [http://www.wikimedia.ch/ Wikimedia CH] and supported by the [http://www.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Foundation].
+The project has two different targets:
+* Definition of the [[ZIM file format]]: an open and standardized file format
+* Implementation of the [[zimlib]]: an open source implementation of the ZIM file format
-Currently we support MediaWiki and are working on having creation of ZIM files for all Wikimedia projects. See our [[Mission of openZIM|mission statement]] and our [[Roadmap|roadmap]] for more information.
+The openZIM project was launched by [http://www.wikimedia.ch/ Wikimedia CH (Switzerland)] and is activaly supported by the [http://www.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Foundation]. See our [[Mission of openZIM|mission statement]] and our [[Roadmap|roadmap]] for more information.
 == Users ==