[Imc-drupal-dev] switching from DadaIMC to Drupal - any conversion script?

[ekes]

Jim Nelson wrote:
> I'm having an ambitious thought for consideration, though - why restrict
> ourselves to dada2drupal?  Could, perhaps, we use XML as a CMS-neutral way of
> storing and transporting article data?  That way, people would only have to
> write conversion scripts for the CMS they're most familiar with, and it would
> make our jobs as site admins easier, if we decide to change from one CMS to another.
> 
> Or would that be overkill for what we're trying to do?

It may be worth writing it in a way it becomes more reusable, there
maybe something already. But I tend to find the job always needs some
different Human ingenuity each time to deal with for example: multiple
article types becoming node based, different topic systems, article
numbering and redirects etc....

ekes

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