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To update an offline Wiki for WikiTaxi, download and import a more recent database dump. For WikiTaxi reading, only two files are required: WikiTaxi.exe and the .taxi database. Copy them to any storage device (memory stick or memory card) or burn them to a CD or DVD and take your Wikipedia with you wherever you go!
Uncompress the database with bzip2. Other uncompression software may fail silently. Install and start AutoWikiBrowser. In the pane on the left, change the dropdown to "Database dump" and click the button labeled "Make list." In the Wiki Database Scanner window that appears, select "File" from the menu, and select the XML file which bzip2 ...
Early in Wikipedia's history, in February 2003 the database was about 4 GB in size. By April 2004, it was growing at about 1 to 1.4 GB per week, and by October 2004, it had grown to about 170 GB. Uploaded files took up approximately 372 gigabytes lc [update] , excluding thumbnails.
If this is not enough, you can try performing a "purge" of Wikipedia's server cache (see instructions below). If problems persist, report them at Wikipedia:Village pump (technical). If you are editing templates, you may need to wait a few minutes before bypassing your browser cache in order to see the change in a page with the transcluded template.
Alternatively one can copy the wikitext, i.e. the text in the edit box (the source code within the database). This has a limited use. There is more information in the webpage than conveyed by the wikitext:
Wikipedia:Database download (for code useful for dealing with offline dumps) Wikipedia:Scripts; Wikipedia:Tools/Optimum tool set (Firefox optimization) Wikipedia:Cleaning up vandalism/Tools; Wikipedia:Link rot § Tools; Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts § Installing (How to install user scripts) Help:Text editor support {{Editor tools}}
Black Menu - similar to Lookup, but can search across all Mediawiki sites except Wikidata; Distracted Reader – Select any text on a webpage to search, read articles right next to it, explore related topics.
The recent changes page is accessed from the Interaction Menu on Wikipedia's sidebar (displayed on the left side of the screen). It lists the most recent edits made to pages on Wikipedia . Using this page, you can monitor and review the latest contributions, to discover and correct mistakes and to spot and revert vandalism .