Comments on: Attempting some permalink magic http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/ The Mind of a Developer Evangelist. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:41:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Niall Cook http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/comment-page-1/#comment-2497 Niall Cook Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:50:25 +0000 http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/#comment-2497 Dave, I'm struggling with this exact same problem at the moment. Would you be able to share your code/binaries with me? Thanks in advance, Niall Dave,

I’m struggling with this exact same problem at the moment. Would you be able to share your code/binaries with me?

Thanks in advance, Niall

]]> By: Fun with URL Rewriting, WordPress, and IIS7 - bettersoftwarenow.com http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/comment-page-1/#comment-2390 Fun with URL Rewriting, WordPress, and IIS7 - bettersoftwarenow.com Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:04:02 +0000 http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/#comment-2390 [...] I was going to have write some code to get what I wanted. Taking some cues from Dave Bost’s post on the subject, here’s the high-level approach I [...] [...] I was going to have write some code to get what I wanted. Taking some cues from Dave Bost’s post on the subject, here’s the high-level approach I [...]

]]> By: Migrating a Community Server Blog to WordPress - bettersoftwarenow.com http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/comment-page-1/#comment-2389 Migrating a Community Server Blog to WordPress - bettersoftwarenow.com Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:41:26 +0000 http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/#comment-2389 [...] Remember, you’re URLs are going to change. You’ll probably want to take advantage of URL rewriting to prevent breaking any existing links, and there are several ways to do this. mod-rewrite and the IIS7 rewriter are the easiest options. If you’re hosted on Windows but not using IIS7 or can’t install the MS rewrite CTP, you may want to have a look at Dave Bost’s post here. [...] [...] Remember, you’re URLs are going to change. You’ll probably want to take advantage of URL rewriting to prevent breaking any existing links, and there are several ways to do this. mod-rewrite and the IIS7 rewriter are the easiest options. If you’re hosted on Windows but not using IIS7 or can’t install the MS rewrite CTP, you may want to have a look at Dave Bost’s post here. [...]

]]> By: Kristopher Cargile http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/comment-page-1/#comment-2383 Kristopher Cargile Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:06:04 +0000 http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/#comment-2383 Belay that comment. I've put together a WordPress importer to handle data migration from Community Server. You can download it here: http://www.bettersoftwarenow.com/2008/08/02/migrating-community-server-to-wordpress/ Thanks again for the excellent tips on handling the URL rewriting in WordPress. -k ||| Kristopher Cargile ||| www.bettersoftwarenow.com Belay that comment. I’ve put together a WordPress importer to handle data migration from Community Server. You can download it here: http://www.bettersoftwarenow.com/2008/08/02/migrating-community-server-to-wordpress/

Thanks again for the excellent tips on handling the URL rewriting in WordPress.

-k

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]]> By: Kristopher Cargile http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/comment-page-1/#comment-2376 Kristopher Cargile Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:50:57 +0000 http://davebost.com/blog/2008/01/28/attempting-some-permalink-magic/#comment-2376 I'm about to embark on the same journey, and I have to admit, I was pretty surprised to find someone that had been through this process. How did you handle the actual migration of data from the CS database to the WP database? Any gotchas folks should be aware of or specific guidance you might have? Also, I'd like to take you up on that offer to have a look at your URL rewriting code :) -k -k I’m about to embark on the same journey, and I have to admit, I was pretty surprised to find someone that had been through this process. How did you handle the actual migration of data from the CS database to the WP database? Any gotchas folks should be aware of or specific guidance you might have?

Also, I’d like to take you up on that offer to have a look at your URL rewriting code :)

-k

-k

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