Jeff Lane wrote:
Does anyone know the importance (if any) for the
<id>value</id> in XML
files imported into Mediawiki?
The page's id is the page_id, the revision's id is the rev_id.
importDump.php does not preserve these; it's meant for importing pages into an
existing wiki.
mwdumper does; it's meant for reproducing a complete wiki.
-- brion vibber (brion @
pobox.com)