Re: [Discuss] My first contribution to MediaWiki

2015-01-19 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name wrote: Nice! I'm surprised there isn't an HTML import already. Yeah, me too. But it ain't easy. Thanks to Tom Metro, I've rediscovered Pandoc which will probably be a lot more useful as a conversion engine than my original plan

Re: [Discuss] My first contribution to MediaWiki

2015-01-17 Thread Tom Metro
Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote: The project page: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Html2Wiki It's an extension to MediaWiki that lets you import a website or web page into your wiki. It does this by first normalizing the content with HTMLTidy, and then sanitizing it with Purify

Re: [Discuss] My first contribution to MediaWiki

2015-01-17 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
Thanks Tom, good questions. On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Tom Metro tmetro+...@gmail.com wrote: Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote: The project page: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Html2Wiki It's an extension to MediaWiki that lets you import a website or web page into your

[Discuss] My first contribution to MediaWiki

2015-01-17 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
The project page: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Html2Wiki Code is hosted on Wikimedia Foundation servers, but also co-located on github (https://github.com/freephile/Html2Wiki) It's an extension to MediaWiki that lets you import a website or web page into your wiki. There is still a