X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/60481cad90d61a4d1abe2dc5e69eee69ce938992..a29228477b17026864754a5f930d908203756166:/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn diff --git a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn index fe0fd46b0..38de01109 100644 --- a/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/convert_mediawiki_to_ikiwiki.mdwn @@ -59,16 +59,25 @@ If you have access to the relational database in which your mediawiki data is stored, it is possible to derive a list of page names from this. With mediawiki's MySQL backend, the page table is, appropriately enough, called `table`: - SELECT page_namespace, page_title FROM page; + SELECT page_namespace, page_title FROM page; As with the previous method, you will need to do some filtering based on the namespace. ### namespaces -The list of default namespaces in mediawiki is available from , reproduced here for convenience: - -[[mediawiki_namespaces]] +The list of default namespaces in mediawiki is available from . Here are reproduced the ones you are most likely to encounter if you are running a small mediawiki install for your own purposes: + +[[!table data=""" +Index | Name | Example +0 | Main | Foo +1 | Talk | Talk:Foo +2 | User | User:Jon +3 | User talk | User_talk:Jon +6 | File | File:Barack_Obama_signature.svg +10 | Template | Template:Prettytable +14 | Category | Category:Pages_needing_review +"""]] ## Step 2: fetching the page data