Wiki Migration

King InuYasha ngompa13 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 17 16:27:15 UTC 2007


What RDBMS does the Fedora Project servers run? MySQL? PostgreSQL?

On Dec 15, 2007 12:02 PM, Christopher Brown <snecklifter at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 14/12/2007, Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Ok, I'm just throwing this out there for discussion.
> >
> > We would like to migrate from Moin to another wiki.
>
> Please dear god yes. Mediawiki would get my vote for scalability, one
> less set of markup to remember and because newcomers may know it from
> wikipedia.
>
> > We have yet to find any valid migration scripts that convert users,
> > histories, etc.
> >
> > What would YOU say if we made the current wiki read only, and made the
> > teams and people migrate important relevant content over to a blank wiki
> > by hand (copy and paste)?
>
> I'm happy to help copying the stuff over that I use.
>
> > I think this would also allow us to trim up the wiki a bit.  So the
> > question I'm asking is if we decided to go this route.  How many of you
> > would hate the Infrastructure group?
>
> Not me. Trimming the wiki would reduce replication, particularly in
> areas such as packaging where the duplication and sparseness is pretty
> horrific at times. This needs to be done and sooner rather than later
> I feel. As the responsiveness improves so will the overall quality.
>
> Cheers
>
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