[TYPO3-doc] Automation Wiki Section

[Daniel Bruessler]

Hello Christian,

you can create a page, but if it is just windows-stuff then you should 
put it in the name.

Standard for the server is: shell-scripts, perl-scripts, php-scripts, 
cronjobs.

Cheers!
Daniel

> first of all, greetings to all of you. This is my first entry, after 
> playing around with typo3 for half a year, I finally decided to dive 
> even deeper into the topic...
> 
> So, my question:
> Is there a section which deals with automation issues. Things like:
> 
> - Creating ten pages at once ... Functions
> - Importing a tree structure ... Ext MindmapImport
> - BatchUpload of pictures ... Ext MassUpload
> 
> This are some very different examples, the only thing they have in 
> common is the "batch" character. And there will be more. I am currently 
> working on some extensions, scripts and function collection which will:
> 
> Include AutoIt. A simple way to create different kind of autoIt Jobs 
> inside typo3 to be handled by the server. E.g. convert videos to 
> different formats (using AutoIt and VirtualDub), batch clean directories 
> or rename files or other batch tasks.
> 
> TestSystemMover. A collection of scripts which will synchronize a test 
> system with a productive system.
> 
> And more stuff like this..
> 
> So, my question, is there a place for the collected knowledge and ideas 
> about the topic "Automation and Batch Stuff". If not, what do you think 
> of creating such a section...
> 
> Second question, if it is to early to create a complete new section, 
> where should i put my first draft of the pages (then we will see if we 
> really need a new section or can sort it in another way...)
> 
> Chris