Hi Joe,

I just wanted to let  you know that I am starting the process to move to the 
new CMS system now.
(will have to do some reading first though)

/Anne


On 5. jan. 2011, at 18.29, Joe Schaefer wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----
> 
>> From: Richard Hirsch <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Wed, January 5, 2011 12:19:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: Migrate website from Confluence to ASF CMS
>> 
>> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> Now that ESME is a top-level project, it'd be a good
>>> time  to migrate the esme website from Confluence to
>>> the new ASF CMS.  The org  is phasing out Confluence
>>> backed websites as unsupportable and the  infrastructure
>>> team is now requesting that all new TLPs migrate  off
>>> Confluence as part of their transition effort.
>>> 
>>> Details on the cms are available at:
>>> 
>>>  https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/the_asf_cms
>>> 
>>> There are  conversion utilities available.  Let me know
>>> when you'd like to start  the process.
>> 
>> We could start with the conversion ASAP. I've noticed that  the current
>> export from Confluence isn't functioning well and I was thinking  about
>> starting a deeper analysis of the problems. A transition to CMS  would
>> hopefully solve these problems.
>> 
>> We also use Gliffy in our  current wiki. How does the conversion deal
>> with such  content?
> 
> AFAICT Gliffy just generates images.  Those should be copied over by
> the conversion utils.  Obviously the CMS doesn't have a Gliffy plugin
> so you'd have to generate the images on your workstation and upload
> them to the CMS, perhaps to an attachment directory.
> 
> The conversion utils are at
> 
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/cms/conversion-utilities/cwiki/
> 
> The build system is at
> 
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/cms/build/
> 
> Note there some python prereqs for the build system as it relates to
> markdown. For details see
> 
> http://wiki.apache.org/general/ApacheCms2010
> 
> 
> 

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