{"id":790,"date":"2007-07-14T03:18:33","date_gmt":"2007-07-14T07:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/metasj\/2007\/07\/14\/zvi-boshernitzangee-willikers\/"},"modified":"2007-07-14T03:18:33","modified_gmt":"2007-07-14T07:18:33","slug":"zvi-boshernitzangee-willikers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/07\/14\/zvi-boshernitzangee-willikers\/","title":{"rendered":"Zvi Boshernitzan:Gee Willikers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/metasj\/2007\/03\/31\/zvi-boshernitzanboy-genius\/\" title=\"Zvi Boshernitzan\">Zvi<\/a> has done it again.  This time it involves <strong>Google Gears<\/strong>, MediaWiki InstaView, and serious sex appeal.  Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/gearswiki.theidea.net\" title=\"gearswiki\">gearswiki<\/a> at <strong>theidea.net<\/strong> &#8212; you&#8217;ll have to have Gears installed; after that, you will be able to visit that url and access your new favorite wiki-reader and thumbwiki even when offline&#8230; and you&#8217;ll wonder why you ever thought it was the mediawiki <strong>rendering<\/strong> that was slow.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone I&#8217;ve shown this to is in awe; so you&#8217;ll at least enjoy the experience.  Go spend two minutes now to check it out.  To fully experience the wiki nature, first<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>go to the &#8220;Dump&#8221; button in gearswiki, and follow the link to &#8220;MediaWiki dump&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>this takes you to Wikipedia&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:Export\">Special:Export<\/a> &#8230; export an XML dump of a category (enter &#8220;color&#8221; or &#8220;languages&#8221; into the category box at the top, and the larger textarea will automatically be prefilled with all pages in that category)<\/li>\n<li>Save the resulting page (as XML, not as a &#8220;complete web page&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>return to gearswiki and upload the XML file you just saved<\/li>\n<li>explore and enjoy.  NB: pages are all editable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zvi has done it again. This time it involves Google Gears, MediaWiki InstaView, and serious sex appeal. Check out gearswiki at theidea.net &#8212; you&#8217;ll have to have Gears installed; after that, you will be able to visit that url and access your new favorite wiki-reader and thumbwiki even when offline&#8230; and you&#8217;ll wonder why you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iVvB-cK","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}