Zurich 2014

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.

Dates & Place

• Spring 2014, exact days still to be defined.
• Location still to be defined.

Hackathon

• Replace ZIP files by real files in the torrent file
• Propose index to be download separatly
• 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

Attendees

• Reg
• Kelson

See also

• Hackathon