I see a great advantage using diffs as history of pages - a trick to make
revisions much lighter, even for very heavy pages. If I'm not wrong Dropbox
uses this approach for revisions.

Alex

2017-02-06 10:49 GMT+01:00 André Costa <[email protected]>:

> Thanks!
>
> I was completely unaware of that experiment. WIll look into it during the
> week.
>
> /André
>
> On 2 February 2017 at 15:09, Strainu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I haven't tested this and it's unmaintained, but I remember saying
>> "how cool is that" when I first saw it:
>> http://scytale.name/blog/2009/11/announcing-levitation
>>
>> Once you're in git, what you want would be pretty much straightforward.
>>
>> Strainu
>>
>> 2017-02-02 15:10 GMT+02:00 André Costa <[email protected]>:
>> > I'm investigating the possibility of rebasing wikitext. I.e. attempting
>> to
>> > replay user edits on top of a changed base text. I was wondering if
>> this is
>> > something anyone else on this list has attempted/done?
>> >
>> > The background is a batchupload of images where I'd like to replace the
>> > description page but would like to do that without nuking contributions
>> done
>> > to the page since it was created (or at least minimise/identify these)
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > André Costa / Lokal_Profil
>> >
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