this might help to get the data faste out of wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Export and
http://download.wikimedia.org/
On another note:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia
ownload
And some more:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:TomeRaider _database edit: I just checked the tomeraider article out. Maybe it's an idea to make it a tomeraider (or other handheld optimised) ebook viewer. There are many (free ) ebooks available in this format. (
link)
And another edit: Maybe
this reader (for Palm OS, GNU, source in c) can be ported. And there is also
this one. More options and i don't know in what language it's programmed, since most information is in russian.