Difference between revisions of "Change user in XML export"
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The Usernames are specified in the <nowiki><username></nowiki> tag, by default an xml export usually dumps the current revision not the history of an article; | The Usernames are specified in the <nowiki><username></nowiki> tag, by default an xml export usually dumps the current revision not the history of an article; | ||
| − | {{ | + | ==Changing ''username'' and ''id''== |
| − | perl -ne 's/(<username>)\w+?(<\/username>\s+?<id>)\d+?(<\/id>)/${1}WikiSysop${2}1${3}/g; | + | <source lang="perl"> |
| − | </ | + | perl -ne 'BEGIN{$/=undef} s/(<username>)\w+?(<\/username>\s+?<id>)\d+?(<\/id>)/${1}WikiSysop${2}1${3}/g; ; print' IN.xml > OUT.xml |
| + | </source> | ||
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| + | ==Changing ''timestamp'', ''username'' and ''id''== | ||
| + | The <nowiki><timestamp>2008-12-03T09:01:22Z</timestamp></nowiki> field is also important. If it is at the current time then imports will be recorded in the recent changes. | ||
| + | <source lang="perl"> | ||
| + | perl -ne 'BEGIN{$/=undef} | ||
| + | $time = `date "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"`; | ||
| + | s/(<timestamp>).+?(<\/timestamp>)/${1}${time}${2}/g; | ||
| + | s/(<username>)\w+?(<\/username>\s+?<id>)\d+?(<\/id>)/${1}WikiSysop${2}1${3}/g; | ||
| + | print' IN.xml > OUT.xml | ||
| + | </source> | ||
| + | |||
| + | The unix command to mimic mediaWikis timestamp is; | ||
| + | <source lang="BASH"> | ||
| + | date "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ" | ||
| + | </source> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:11, 22 May 2015
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Change user in XML export Organic Design procedure |
The Usernames are specified in the <username> tag, by default an xml export usually dumps the current revision not the history of an article;
Changing username and id
perl -ne 'BEGIN{$/=undef} s/(<username>)\w+?(<\/username>\s+?<id>)\d+?(<\/id>)/${1}WikiSysop${2}1${3}/g; ; print' IN.xml > OUT.xmlChanging timestamp, username and id
The <timestamp>2008-12-03T09:01:22Z</timestamp> field is also important. If it is at the current time then imports will be recorded in the recent changes.
perl -ne 'BEGIN{$/=undef}
$time = `date "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"`;
s/(<timestamp>).+?(<\/timestamp>)/${1}${time}${2}/g;
s/(<username>)\w+?(<\/username>\s+?<id>)\d+?(<\/id>)/${1}WikiSysop${2}1${3}/g;
print' IN.xml > OUT.xmlThe unix command to mimic mediaWikis timestamp is;
date "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"}}
