Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Ian Kirker
It's worth noting that if you want to keep the wiki functionality but move it into GitHub, you can also clone the repo wiki and alter it that way: git clone https://github.com/user/reponame.wiki.git Also, if you can get the Mediawiki markup out of the XML, you can convert that to

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Geoffrey Hutchison geo...@pitt.edu wrote: Hi everyone, Despite the low level of action, I’ve been spending a lot of time *thinking* about Avogadro and the future. There are quite a few exciting things, although it may take a while before they fully appear.

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
It's worth noting that if you want to keep the wiki functionality but move it into GitHub, Indeed, I think this would be a nice way to separate out *developer* documentation and user documentation. The *dev* documentation can be put into the GitHub repository wiki. Also, if you can get the

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
OK, a first pass is here: https://github.com/AvogadroChem/AvogadroChem.github.io e.g. https://github.com/AvogadroChem/AvogadroChem.github.io/blob/master/features.md This includes all the images I could grab, although I'm sure there are errors. It's not a functioning site yet, but if someone has

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Patrick Fuller
To reiterate what Ian said, I think that pandoc + maybe a shell script will get you most of the way there. If you have the XML, you can try (untested): pandoc -f mediawiki -t markdown file.xml (f is “from”, t is “to) I also just tried parsing a URL directly and it’s not bad. This works decently

Re: [Avogadro-devel] Migrating Wiki to GitHub Pages

2014-10-17 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
I turned on wiki and issues for the repo if that helps. The GitHub wikis are backed by git, and have editing facilities built in, so that might be the easiest (I haven't used the GitHub wikis much, but willing to give it a try). Marcus On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Patrick Fuller