[Mediawiki-l] Converting MS Word to Wiki?

Fri Jun 2 20:52:32 UTC 2006

Sy Ali wrote:
> On 5/31/06, Leif Pedersen <pedersen at meridian-enviro.com> wrote:
>> Perhaps you can write a script to call this and convert, for example,
>> *bold* and /italics/ and _underline_ to ''italics'' and '''bold''' and
>> whatever underline should be.  I think bullet lists work out easily too.
> 
> Someone out there made a macro of some kind to do this sort of thing.
> I didn't write down any references and I'm not sure how up-to-date it
> would be though.

Here is a tool (GPL, haven't tested it) that claims to be able to 
convert MS Word -> Mediawiki.

http://www.pcwelt.de/downloads/heft-cd/12-05/123808/

HTH.

Mathias