[Wikipedia-l] Restored history

[Brion VIBBER]

lcrocker at nupedia.com wrote:
>>Which reminds me: do we still want to restore the edit histories
>>from the usemod wiki days?
> 
> That can certainly be done without much difficulty.  Jimbo, do you 
> have the old UseMod files still around somewhere?

(I sure hope so!)

It shouldn't be too hard to adapt the old convertWiki2SQL.php to talk to 
the new database format; might want to double-check how it handles pages 
that don't exist anymore, though. (Deletions, administrative renames 
performed since January)

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)