No opinion ? Thanks,
2016-01-20 9:53 GMT+01:00 Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau < gdelhum...@xwiki.com>: > Hello, users of XWiki! > > I just have released the first version (alpha) of a new application to > help you convert your existing (terminal) pages to nested pages after an > upgrade to a recent wiki (7.4.x is the targeted version). > > This tool is available and can be installed directly with Extension > Manager. All informations are there: > > http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Nested+Pages+Migrator+Application > > The application *does not currently apply the migration*. It only > computes a plan which say what actions should be done. The purpose, right > now, is only to test the tool without affecting any wiki. > > There is an option to simply convert your pages to nested pages > (Space.Page => Space.Page.WebHome) so they can have children (which they > cannot while being terminal). But, by default, the migrator tries to > preserve the existing hierarchy of pages (based on the "parent" field of > each page) by moving the pages under their parent page. So if you have > SpaceA.PageA with SpaceB.PageB as parent, the proposed migration will be > SpaceA.PageA => SpaceB.PageB.PageA.WebHome. > > In the future, the plan will also contain actions for preserving the > configured preferences (right now, if a page is moved, all the preferences > from its previous space are not applied to it anymore), and rights. > > This version is a first step in order to have a very complete tool. A > design document have been written with more informations ( > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/UpgradeToNestedPages). > > I would love to see some of you testing this application, the user > interface, and judging the proposed plans. Don't hesitate to give your > feedbacks. Please tell me if you have other ideas that I have not listed in > the design document, like features that I have not think about. > > Thanks a lot, > -- > Guillaume Delhumeau (gdelhum...@xwiki.com) > Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS > Committer on the XWiki.org project > -- Guillaume Delhumeau (gdelhum...@xwiki.com) Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS Committer on the XWiki.org project _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
