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 [[!tag wishlist]]
 
 Ok, the vision is this: Some of you will know git-svn. I want something like
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 and useful and people ask for that kind of thing too.
 
 --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
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+I have worked on this a little, for Mediawiki. My script is able to incrementally import changes from mediawiki, but doesn't push them back in. One of the big issues I found in doing that is that most wikis have Captcha or anti-spam controls that will make automating those steps difficult. See [[tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki]] for the script. -- [[anarcat]]