[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-15 Thread Martin Budden
Shanny, were these old TiddlyWikis created from a mediawiki? That is, is the format of the tiddlers mediawiki format, or tiddlywiki format? If the format is TiddlyWiki, then I'm afraid there is not really an easy way of doing this. Martin 2009/6/12 Shanny shan.poora...@googlemail.com:

[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-15 Thread Shan Pooranam
Hi Martin, Unfortunately the TiddlyWikis are not of mediawiki origin. They were created and maintained as tiddlywikis. Now that we got a good number of them, we want to collate them and organize using the mediawiki. So now that there is no easy way, could you think of any possible otherways of

[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-15 Thread Shan Pooranam
Possibly Yes, We have a few extensions that allow using a IFrame Tag to load external content. My understanding is that they are not that much secure as they expose the user account details to the browser...just a thought that i have read this somewhere. But possibly worth giving a try and see how

[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-15 Thread Martin Budden
How much data do you have to convert? If there is not too much, it could be done manually: the syntax of mediawiki and tiddlywiki is not that different, especially if you do not use markup. An alternative would be to write a plugin that did most of the syntax conversion and then manually check

[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-12 Thread Shanny
Thanks FND, mediawikiunplugged is absolutely great. Luv it. This is apt for the ongoing check out and check back ins. But now i got a list of old Tiddlywikis which needs to be uploaded to Mediawiki. Somewhere i read i need to convert the tiddlywiki to word and then use a macro to rewrite it

[tw] Re: Tiddlywiki to Mediawiki

2009-06-10 Thread FND
There are a few resources for extracting from mediawiki to tiddlywiki (namely MediaWikiAdaptorPlugin and MediaWikiFormaterPlugin) which i found in tiddlyvault.com I also need the otherwise - from tiddlywiki back to mediawiki. The adaptor/sync mechanism works both ways: