Re: Our wiki is back!

Perfect! thanks for the work :) We finally can start to document again
everything.

Aitor.

El mar., 2 ago. 2016 a las 11:43, Roberto Rodriguez Jr (<
[email protected]>) escribió:

> Well there's my first project... fixing documentation...nice! I'll be
> going as soon as I get back home
>
> On Aug 2, 2016 4:49 AM, "Lucas C. Villa Real" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Greetings!
>>
>> It's been a while since our Knowledge Base has been shut down due to
>> massive spam. We took a dump of the wiki SQL database at the time, but
>> for a number of reasons we never really looked into migrating it to
>> another platform.
>>
>> This weekend the subject has been raised once again and I decided to
>> take a look at that SQL dump. After a few hours, I had it converted to
>> XML and learned enough about the relationship between its tables to
>> recreate the wiki. The vast majority of the spammed pages were
>> filtered out. The remaining pages were grouped into categories and
>> saved as separate .mediawiki files. The resulting set of files and
>> directories were imported into Github and voilà: the wiki is back!:
>>
>>     https://github.com/gobolinux/Documentation/wiki
>>
>> There are still some minor formatting issues to fix, but the
>> conversion looks fine otherwise. Some obvious things that I have
>> noticed:
>> - #REDIRECT does not seem to work
>> - The platform seems to be case insensitive when interpreting file
>> names. This can be observed when opening e.g.,
>> Recipe_format_specification and Recipe_Format_Specification
>> - Pages whose content is too large are not rendered by Github
>> - The front page needs to be recreated from one of the restored
>> .mediawiki files
>>
>> I will need our help with the issues listed above. If you have the
>> energy and want to get involved, please begin by cloning our
>> repository with:
>>
>>     $ git clone https://github.com/gobolinux/Documentation.wiki.git
>>
>> Let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>> Thanks! :-)
>> Lucas
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