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'''Kiwix''' works well but still suffer of some usability issues. This hackathon has for purpose to improve the overwhole usability of the project: from web site, to Kiwix for PC, through documentation and other mobile versions. | '''Kiwix''' works well but still suffer of some usability issues. This hackathon has for purpose to improve the overwhole usability of the project: from web site, to Kiwix for PC, through documentation and other mobile versions. | ||
== | == Date & Location == | ||
* Spring 2014, | * Spring 2014, 5-11 May (with 3 days during the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich_Hackathon_2014 Wikimedia Hackathon]) | ||
* | * Zurich, Switzerland | ||
== | == Tasks == | ||
; Desktop | |||
* Fix compilation on OSX | |||
* Let integrity check run in background | |||
* Remove kiwix sh script launcher | |||
* ... | |||
; Android | |||
* Fix crashes (at least the one with the back button) | |||
* Implement internal library/downloader | |||
* Fix bookmarking system | |||
* ... | |||
; iOS | |||
* Build libkiwix for iOS | |||
* ... | |||
; Other | |||
* Build VM for developers | |||
* Replace ZIP files by real files in the torrent file | * Replace ZIP files by real files in the torrent file | ||
* Propose index to be download | * Propose index to be download separately | ||
* Rewrite the list of contents on the Kiwix web site to allow a link to the demo server and also other type of contents (not only Wikimedia) | * Rewrite the list of contents on the Kiwix web site to allow a link to the demo server and also other type of contents (not only Wikimedia) | ||
* Rewrite windows launcher to avoid XML files, store is at the root of the USB flash drive, everything in one binary | * Rewrite windows launcher to avoid XML files, store is at the root of the USB flash drive, everything in one binary | ||
* Rewrite kiwix linux launcher to be run from usb flash drive root | * Rewrite kiwix linux launcher to be run from usb flash drive root | ||
* Download splitted ZIM files from the kiwix-desktop downloader | * Download splitted ZIM files from the kiwix-desktop downloader | ||
* In portable version with content, we should provide a launcher with the icon of the content (example wikipedia icon) in addition to the kiwix icon | |||
== Attendees == | == Attendees == | ||
* [[user:reg|Reg]] | * [[user:reg|Reg]] | ||
* [[user:kelson|Kelson]] | * [[user:kelson|Kelson]] | ||
* [[User:RashiqAhmad|RashiqAhmad]], for the last 3 days | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Hackathon]] | * [[Hackathon]] | ||
[[category:hackathon]] |
Latest revision as of 15:30, 27 February 2023
Kiwix works well but still suffer of some usability issues. This hackathon has for purpose to improve the overwhole usability of the project: from web site, to Kiwix for PC, through documentation and other mobile versions.
Date & Location
- Spring 2014, 5-11 May (with 3 days during the Wikimedia Hackathon)
- Zurich, Switzerland
Tasks
- Desktop
- Fix compilation on OSX
- Let integrity check run in background
- Remove kiwix sh script launcher
- ...
- Android
- Fix crashes (at least the one with the back button)
- Implement internal library/downloader
- Fix bookmarking system
- ...
- iOS
- Build libkiwix for iOS
- ...
- Other
- Build VM for developers
- Replace ZIP files by real files in the torrent file
- Propose index to be download separately
- Rewrite the list of contents on the Kiwix web site to allow a link to the demo server and also other type of contents (not only Wikimedia)
- Rewrite windows launcher to avoid XML files, store is at the root of the USB flash drive, everything in one binary
- Rewrite kiwix linux launcher to be run from usb flash drive root
- Download splitted ZIM files from the kiwix-desktop downloader
- In portable version with content, we should provide a launcher with the icon of the content (example wikipedia icon) in addition to the kiwix icon
Attendees
- Reg
- Kelson
- RashiqAhmad, for the last 3 days