[ZWeb] RE: [Zope-Annce] ATTENTION: Zope.org migration issues

[Jim Fulton]

Adrian Hungate wrote:
> 
> I would very much like to backup my content on http://www.zope.org but there
> does not seem to be any way to get into the Import/Export mechanism, is
> there any other way, short of downloading, my binaries, and copy/pasting my
> DTML?
> 
> Also, is there any answer on the subject of scripting?
> 
> Adrian...

Hm, I wonder if it would make sense to email all members
zipped XML exports of their member folders?

Jim

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martijn Pieters [mailto:mj@zope.com]
> Sent: 21 September 2001 21:46
> To: zope-announce@zope.org
> Cc: zope@zope.org; zope-web@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope-Annce] ATTENTION: Zope.org migration issues
> 
> Hello to all Members of Zope.org,
> 
> As some of you may know, we are hard at work building a new Zope.Org website
> based entirely on the CMF. Because this is going to be a completely new
> server, content on the current server has to be migrated and converted for
> the new site.
> 
> Most of the content on Zope.org can be migrated quite easily. However, there
> are a few content types in use on Zope.org that cannot or will not be
> migrated directly or at all. These types will have to be converted to
> another content type if they are to be migrated to the new site.
> 
> You only have to worry about content in your own Member Folder, and only if
> you really want it migrated. Here are the problem types and what to do with
> the content they represent:
> 
> - DTML Method: paste the contents into a 'STX Document' for structured text,
>   or 'Formatted Document' for html formatting. DTML scripting will no longer
> be
>   supperted on the new Zope.org site.
> 
> - XML Document: XML Document is usually used to act as the source for a
>   end-document. Render the end-document view to HTML and paste the result
>   into a Formatted Document
> 
> - ZTopic: Unfortunately, there is no alternative for migrating a ZTopic. If
>   you have created a ZTopic in your Member Folder and feel that it provides
>   value to Zope.org visitors let me know and I'll see if we can provide an
>   alternative.
> 
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