From 343fb7e7704a938b3301db85764583fba80519c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: benoit74 Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 13:23:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Replace warning about service workers by a nota bene about there removal since 2.x --- README.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cdf0966..9c928a5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ Zimit is a scraper allowing to create ZIM file from any Web site. [![CodeFactor](https://www.codefactor.io/repository/github/openzim/zimit/badge)](https://www.codefactor.io/repository/github/openzim/zimit) [![License: GPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPLv3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0) -⚠️ **Important**: this tool uses [warc2zim](https://github.com/openzim/warc2zim) to create Zim files and thus require the Zim reader to support *Service Workers*. At the time of `zimit:1.0`, that's mostly kiwix-android and kiwix-serve. Note that service workers have protocol restrictions as well so you'll need to run it either from `localhost` or over HTTPS. - Technical background -------------------- @@ -68,7 +66,10 @@ default and prints the crawl status to the Docker log. Nota bene --------- -A first version of a generic HTTP scraper was created in 2016 during +While Zimit 1.x relied on a Service Worker to display the ZIM content, this is not anymore the case +since Zimit 2.x which does not have any special requirements anymore. + +It should also be noted that a first version of a generic HTTP scraper was created in 2016 during the [Wikimania Esino Lario Hackathon](https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Programme/Kiwix-dedicated_Hackathon).