[Sugar-devel] GSOC Project Idea lnquiry

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 13:20:18 EST 2018


On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:47 PM, Ndubuisi Onyemenam <onyemenamndu at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Thanks for the prompt response. To achieve the above listed tasks I have
> to understand wiki media markup and github markdown I guess? Is there any
> other thing I will need?
>

Some scripting language, such as Python.

-walter

>
> On Feb 16, 2018 18:25, "Walter Bender" <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:07 PM, Ndubuisi Onyemenam <
>> onyemenamndu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello. I am Ndubuisi Onyemenam, a University student from Nigeria. I
>>> want to know more about what the GSOC project idea "migration of wiki
>>> activity pages to git" is all about and the skill set required to
>>> accomplish the task. Regards. It's my first time on the list.
>>>
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>> It will involve the development and refinement of scripts to:
>> (1) convert Media Wiki markup to Markdown
>> (2) scrape the activity pages in the wiki
>> (3) create the appropriate .md files in the git repos in
>> github.com/sugarlabs/
>> (4) replace the wiki content with redirects to the git repo .md files.
>>
>> There will be a need to monitor the script output closely as the variety
>> of pages in the wiki is pretty extreme across the 350 or so pages.
>>
>> regards.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> --
>> Walter Bender
>> Sugar Labs
>> http://www.sugarlabs.org
>> <http://www.sugarlabs.org>
>>
>


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Walter Bender
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