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Can we migrate it to blogs.perl.org somehow? (Score:2)
... or at least give me all MY data in a SQLite database or something, so I can migrate it?
(Assuming the site goes away, of course)
Re:Can we migrate it to blogs.perl.org somehow? (Score:2)
I dunno about migrating, but, yes, it is in my head that somehow I will make available the important data so people could import it elsewhere.
Maybe a mysqldump of all the stories, journals, discussions, comments, topics, sections, and the users (just the UID and nickname, maybe). Maybe also the friends/foes stuff.
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Hi, Pudge. Thanks for running use.perl.org for all these years; it was one of my first introductions to the Perl community.
I’m one of the blogs.perl.org admins, and we’d be very happy to import the existing u.p.o content into b.p.o as a way of keeping it available indefinitely. A dump of the data you mention sounds to me like a good way for us to get started on the import. I’m assuming that, given your blessing, Robert et al over at the Perl NOC would make use.perl.org a CNAME for the b