On Sep 7, 2011, at 8:47 PM, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > --- On Wed, 9/7/11, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > .. >> >> I also have not kept up with the discussion but reading >> Terry's comments there seem to be a very huge task to >> migrate out of Mediawiki. However then I see that "due >> to lack of Mediawiki support - we are moving to >> Confluence". >> Isnt this exactly what Terry describe why would this be >> difficult to do? >> I also don't see any support for confluence products to >> match what mediawiki had. At least any solutions to >> keep the functionality for their content. >> >> Can you please explain how will you migrate addressing >> Terry's issues on migration? >> > > Please hold your horses. Terry is not here, he is in his > way to Greece, and we are just exploring the few options > that are left. > > Conversion from MW to confluence may be painful for > us but hopefully would be much easier for infra@. > (they haven't said anything about it yet but I am > pretty sure exploring this will take time). > > Updating MW (which must be done for many good reasons, > including security) would seem more logical but still > has pain for both us and infra@.
But Drew is still here and he is being coached. That said, please go ahead with your experiment. I recall your mentioning this idea in June. Regards, Dave > > Pedro. >
