Re: [xwiki-devs] [Contrib] New application for copying pages from one wiki to another (name suggestions welcome)

On 27 Aug 2018, at 16:44, Clément Aubin <aubincleme(a)gmail.com> wrote: Hi, On 08/27/2018 04:40 PM, Anca Luca wrote: Here it is : https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-xcopy

Thanks, Clément > @Vincent: it's not coded with filter stream, is plain XWiki Document API, > coded as an async job (which can be launched from a regular script). > > Thanks, > Anca > > > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 4:49 PM Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <valicac(a)gmail.com> > wrote: > >> For me it would be "Multipage Copy Application", application-multipagecopy, >> similar to what we have for the Multipage Export Application. >> >> Thanks, >> Caty >> >> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 11:58 PM Clément Aubin <aubincleme(a)gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Anca and Stéphane, hi all, >>> >>> Thanks for sharing that piece of code ; this opens a ton of possiblities >>> and use cases for other XWiki extensions working between wikis! >>> >>> Regarding the naming of the application itself, application-wikicopy >>> looks nice as it shows a bit what the application does, you could also >>> consider application-xcopy as you are kind of eXtending the copy >>> function of the wiki (also it looks a bit sexier than wikicopy IMO :) ). >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Clément >>> >>> On 08/20/2018 04:39 PM, Anca Luca wrote: >>>> Hello XWiki devs, >>>> >>>> slauriere and I have worked on an extension that copies pages from one >>> wiki >>>> (based on a HQL query selecting them) to another wiki, allowing to >>> exclude >>>> some class properties from objects in those pages, if the objects are >>>> present. >>>> It's coded as an async job, it can be manually triggered or scheduled >>> with >>>> a scheduler job. >>>> >>>> We used it to implement some publication scenario, where contributors >>> work >>>> on a set of documents on a subwiki and then these documents, if >>> validated, >>>> get copied (published) to another subwiki periodically. The validation >> is >>>> based on the custom structure of those documents, using the generic >>> feature >>>> of this extension that allows to select documents to be published based >>> on >>>> a query. Otherwise there's nothing else related to publication in the >>> code >>>> of the application itself. >>>> >>>> We'd like to publish this application on contrib, so can we please >> have a >>>> repo for it? >>>> >>>> However, we have some trouble choosing its name. The name that we used >> so >>>> far is "publication application" but we think it might be misleading >> esp. >>>> because of the similarity with publication workflow with which it has >>>> nothing to do. >>>> >>>> So, if you have an idea for a name that would correctly illustrate this >>>> work (and its future enhancements), please help us choose its name and >>>> create the repo. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Anca >>>> >>> >>