[Labs-l] Etherpad Lite labs instance going down in two weeks - backup time

Ken Snider ksnider at wikimedia.org
Fri Aug 23 22:05:45 UTC 2013


Rob H. has been doing this manually for us, and we've essentially been ensuring our pads are in wikitext to assist with the drop-in ease of this process.

Sounds like a fun project, though, once we get etherpad-lite up to a current rev :)

Thanks.

--Ken.

On Aug 23, 2013, at 4:43 PM, Greg Grossmeier <greg at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> <quote name="Sumana Harihareswara" date="2013-08-23" time="16:16:21 -0400">
>> Thanks to Mark Holmquist for maintaining http://etherpad.wmflabs.org for
>> the past long while. It is going down in 2 weeks, so please retrieve
>> your text.
>> 
>> I recommend that you:
>> 
>> * go into your browser history
>> * search it for etherpad.wmflabs.org
>> * go to each of those pads and copy-and-paste the content someplace,
>> preferably on a public wiki, even if it's just in your userspace
>> * replace the content of the Etherpad with a link to the wiki page
>> you've moved the text to
> 
> Has anyone made an automatic etherpad -> wiki script yet? I'd love to
> have a list of etherpad urls in some txt file I maintain of important
> pads/pads I want sync'd on a wiki page for public consumption. I guess
> the text file might need to have the relationship of pad to wikipage.
> 
> My duckduckgo searching wasn't successful.
> 
> Greg
> 
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