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Import posts from another WriteFreely instance
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Description

Overview

Enable users to import their posts from another WriteFreely instance.

Implementation

We should have a new "import" page that allows users to upload any of the file types we make accessible for export (zip, json, and csv).

For each of these types, see sub-tasks.

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matt removed SkyeJ as the assignee of this task.Jun 8 2019, 6:51 PM
matt added a subscriber: SkyeJ.
matt moved this task from Post-v1.0 to v0.18 on the WriteFreely board.

Mentioned in this comment, we'll need to be able to upload a full archive of the posts, metadata, images, and files from another WriteFreely instance (T822: Include photos with Write.as export).

In T607#16035, @matt wrote:

I've just updated the command-line utility for this (rWFM), so it is functional again. But we are still missing functionality beyond basic text import. Other dependencies:

Moving to WriteFreely:

Moving to Write.as:

  • Image uploads to Snap.as
  • File uploads to Attach.as

For all underlying tasks, see T245: Import posts from other platforms.

matt set the point value for this task to 8.Tue, Oct 15, 6:06 PM
matt moved this task from Restricted Project Column to Restricted Project Column on the Restricted Project board.Tue, Oct 15, 6:14 PM