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> just the text of the articles is 8.8GB compressed Which seems to mean that storing only the version in the user's language should not pose a huge challenge,
by EmanueleAina 11y ago
> just the text of the articles is 8.8GB compressed
Which seems to mean that storing only the version in the user's language should not pose a huge challenge, storage-wise. No?
- DanBC 11y agoI think that 8.8 GB is just EN wiki. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Wikipedia > There are 5,049,507 articles on the site (live count).[4] In October 2015, the combined text of the English Wikipedia's articles totalled 11.5 gigabytes when compressed.[5]