[wp-hackers] Importing Serendipity content into Wordpress

[Denis de Bernardy]

for the most part, trac.wordpress.org is in charge.

see also:

http://codex.wordpress.org/User:Matt/WordPress_Responsibilities

D.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com 
> [mailto:wp-hackers-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of 
> Filip de Waard
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 10:13 AM
> To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] Importing Serendipity content into Wordpress
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Who is in charge of the import scripts in the Wordpress team? I  
> realize my message arrived in the middle of a political discussion  
> about security, but I'd really like to get in touch with someone who  
> handles the import scripts, because it would be nice to have an  
> import script for Serendipity included in Wordpress and I'd be happy  
> to help writing it.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Filip de Waard
> http://www.filipdewaard.com
> 
> On 21-apr-2006, at 6:28, Filip de Waard wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > As I'm a new user to Wordpress, this is my first post to this list.
> > I've just migrated my weblog from Serendipity to Wordpress. 
> Because  
> > I couldn't find any other way to get my old content into 
> Wordpress,  
> > I've written an import script that imports the posts and comments  
> > and preserves the old Serendipity URI's in Wordpress.
> >
> > The script is a hack - in the bad sense of the word. I needed
> > something quick 'n dirty and thats what it turned out to be. I've  
> > posted the script at 
> http://www.filipdewaard.com/personal/long-time- 
> > no-see/ (its GNU GPL). Maybe this will help somebody else who is  
> > planning to migrate. Additionally, it would be nice to add  
> > something like this to Wordpress. If someone wants to use 
> my script  
> > as a starting point to write a more mature version or wants 
> to port  
> > it to the Wordpress API, I would be happy to cooperate.
> >
> > Just drop me a message if you have any questions or comments about
> > the script.
> >
> > With kind regards,
> >
> > Filip de Waard
> > ---
> > http://www.filipdewaard.com
> >
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