oh neat!  That does indeed open all kinds of interesting possibilities! :)

   A.

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On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 1:14 PM Emmanuel Engelhart <kel...@kiwix.org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm very proud to announce the release of our new tool: warc2zim.
>
> Warc2zim is a command line tool for GNU/Linux and macOS which allows to
> convert a WARC file to a ZIM file. WARC being a widely used storage
> format of the archive world, warc2zim offers new opportunities to reuse
> WARC stored data and benefit of the whole feature set of the ZIM file
> format and readers like Kiwix.
>
> The tool has been achieved with the strong collaboration of the
> Webrecorder team. It is one milestone of a bigger project called Zimit,
> a project we run we the sponsoring of the Mozilla Foundation.
>
> The ZIM created using that process works slightly differently than the
> traditional ones (the ZIM specification is formally respected). We are
> currently running an effort to update all the Kiwix readers, but it
> already works well with Kiwix Serve.
>
> The tool is distributed at:
> https://pypi.org/project/warc2zim/
>
> More news to come about warc2zim and Zimit in January 2020.
>
> Happy scraping!
> Happy coding!
> Happy offline reading!
>
> Emmanuel
>
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