Re: [Foundation-l] Mobile. subdomain

"Arne Klempert" <[email protected]> Sat, 19 Jun 2004 15:17:52 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.org.wikimedia.legal,gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation
Message-ID <058501c455ff$d472a0c0$7f00a8c0@akl>
On Saturday, June 19, 2004 3:02 PM
Corey Burger <[email protected]> wrote:

> If this is a double/triple post, I apoligize. I was getting error
> messages
> back.
> 
> On #wikipedia DavidGerard posted this link:
> http://www.kwickee.com/. They are going to provide content to mobile
> users. These people are going to fail. We can provide better and for
> free. 
> 
> My idea is thus: Have a mobile.wikipedia.org domain that is designed
> for small browsers. It would draw it's contents off the main name
> space, but would initally just download the first paragraph of the
> article. It would be readonly.
> 
> Ideas/Thoughts?

Have a look at this:
http://www.wapedia.de

Complete German Wikipedia, long articles split to several pages.

-akl