X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/3c0d6701a4f6a8a95e13624bc0c9d64e839bc251..41e3be72d2c206939bc7bc1ea07b676e0bc43f54:/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn diff --git a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn index 48fda0228..4464d7ab5 100644 --- a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn @@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ into an ikiwiki tag name using a script such as The [[plugins/contrib/mediawiki]] plugin can be used by ikiwiki to interpret most of the Mediawiki syntax. +The following things are not working: + +* templates +* tables +* spaces and other funky characters ("?") in page names + ## Scripts [[sabr]] used to explain how to [import MediaWiki content into @@ -158,6 +164,6 @@ information found on this website is stored at -[[Anarcat]] wrote a python script to convert from a mediawiki website to ikiwiki at . 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). +[[Anarcat]] wrote a python script to convert from a mediawiki website to ikiwiki at . 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. [[scy]] wrote a python script to convert from mediawiki XML dumps to git repositories at .