[Mediawiki-l] Mass Import
John Blumel
johnblumel at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 13 21:49:27 UTC 2005
On Apr 13, 2005, at 5:28pm, Wolfe, Jeff wrote:
> I was thinking about just pushing into cur, category, and searchindex,
> but I
> think you have an excellent point. I really like being able to
> attribute
> the author, source, etc. Have you considered trying to use some of
> the php
> scripts from the command-line as an alternative?
I didn't pursue that route because I don't have (or really want) direct
access to the server or the MySQL database. Also, since I haven't
worked in PHP before (although it looks very similar to Perl) it seemed
easier to just do all the work in Perl (which works very for parsing
the source text).
John Blumel
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