[TYPO3] migrating from midgard CMS

Marcelo N. Halpern mhalpern at ramapo.edu
Thu Jul 6 16:27:36 CEST 2006


On Thursday 06 July 2006 08:15, R. van Twisk wrote:
> Marcelo N. Halpern wrote:
> > Thanks Ries. Midgard also uses pages/articles for content, entirely
> > separated from template and navigation structure. Aside from that... not
> > much else. Unfortunately I won't have much time to dig into the typo3
> > internals as I hoped. Writing code to migrate the content might take
> > longer than redoing the site...
> >
> > Are there any facilities to import static html pages into typo3? I could
> > easily mirror the site with curl or wget and feed it back to typo3.
>
> No, not really...
> Also typo3 works with articles and pages. They all sit in a DB separated
> from templates like midgard.
> There is no such way of automatically import static HTML into typo3.
>
> How many pages / Articles are we talking about?
>

Probably a couple of hundred. I might be able to create the articles and 
import the page content from the midgard db. I'll keep my fingers crossed.


nh



> Ries
>
> > thanks again,
> >
> > nh
> >
> >> Hey Nico,
> >>
> >> I only did it from MS Acces to typo3.
> >> But if you know both structures it can be done.
> >> Does midgart have a page concept? of so then it might be doable.
> >>
> >> I would suggest the make a couple of PHP migration scripts to do the job
> >> and mapping of field names from midgart to typo3.
> >>
> >> Ries
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