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diff --git a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn index 8d1d52b49..e60b413dd 100644 --- a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ [[!toc levels=2]] -Mediawiki is a dynamically-generated wiki which stores it's data in a +Mediawiki is a dynamically-generated wiki which stores its data in a relational database. Pages are marked up using a proprietary markup. It is possible to import the contents of a Mediawiki site into an ikiwiki, converting some of the Mediawiki conventions into Ikiwiki ones. @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ There is a repository of tools for converting MediaWiki to Git based Markdown wi [[scy]] wrote a python script to convert from mediawiki XML dumps to git repositories at <https://github.com/scy/levitation>. -[[Anarcat]] wrote a python script to convert from a mediawiki website to ikiwiki at <http://anarcat.ath.cx/software/mediawikigitdump.git/>. The script doesn't need any special access or privileges and communicates with the documented API (so it's a bit slower, but allows you to mirror sites you are not managing, like parts of Wikipedia). The script can also incrementally import new changes from a running site, through RecentChanges inspection. It also supports mithro's new Mediawiki2markdown converter. +[[Anarcat]] wrote a python script to convert from a mediawiki website to ikiwiki at git://src.anarcat.ath.cx/mediawikigitdump.git/. The script doesn't need any special access or privileges and communicates with the documented API (so it's a bit slower, but allows you to mirror sites you are not managing, like parts of Wikipedia). The script can also incrementally import new changes from a running site, through RecentChanges inspection. It also supports mithro's new Mediawiki2markdown converter (which I have a copy here: git://src.anarcat.ath.cx/media2iki.git/). > Some assembly is required to get Mediawiki2markdown and its mwlib > gitmodule available in the right place for it to use.. perhaps you could @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ There is a repository of tools for converting MediaWiki to Git based Markdown wi > fails on some html in the page named "4_metres". On archiveteam.org, > it fails trying to write to a page filename starting with "/", --[[Joey]] -> > can you show me exactly which commandline arguments you're using? also, I have made improvements over the converter too, also available here: <http://anarcat.ath.cx/software/media2iki.git/> -- [[anarcat]] +> > can you show me exactly which commandline arguments you're using? also, I have made improvements over the converter too, also available here: git://src/anarcat.ath.cx/media2iki.git/ -- [[anarcat]] >>> Not using your new converter, just the installation I did earlier >>> today: |