From: Alexandre L. <ale...@ec...> - 2009-09-21 19:39:05
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On 09/21/09 15:20, Axel Beckert wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:27:41AM -0400, Alexandre Leroux wrote: >> There is an existing migration method to go from Slash to Drupal. > > Any pointers to resources about this on the web? Sure :-) Here's what I've been invited to use: http://drupal.org/node/235564 But even more important to me, someone from my Slashgeo user community who manages major Drupal sites offered to actually do the migration from Slashcode to Drupal for free because he likes us (Slashgeo is a registered non-profit org). He even already did the front end, I just need to find some time to give him access to our Slashcode database for him to start the migration of users and stories. (Well, I must choose a reliable Drupal host first) I'm not sure if today's discussion about reviving Slash will change my mind and make me stick with Slashcode. You see, I'm no developer myself (I can help, but not that much), getting support from the Slash community is probably way harder than relying on Drupal or Wordpress documentation, wikis, active communities, etc. I am paying a (very friendly :-) Slash developer for support at the moment, but that developer isn't doing Slashcode projects anymore. Drupal has so much more features than Slash, I fear there is so much catching up to do if I stick with Slash. (that said, I haven't seen the latest Slash backend, since the code was nowhere to be found until today) Cheers, Alex |