Re: [Xen-API] Xen.org services migrating to Rackspace Hosting : some downtime expected

[George Shuklin <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx>]

Great news!

Moin-Moin always make me feel dumb during navigation. Mediawiki is much 
more suitable for knowledge storing and representing under categories 
(and navigation templates).
On 07.11.2011 22:42, Lars Kurth wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> Rackspace Hosting has offered the Xen.org community to host xen.org 
> services and we have started migration last week. The expectation is 
> that all services will be migrated by Nov the 21st. There will be a 
> number of services where there may be short downtimes. These will be 
> announced in due course.
> Xen.org has already been migrated.
>
> We have a new MediaWiki (in testing) and we will be retiring the old 
> MoinMoin Wiki. For now, you can check out the new Wiki on 
> http://new-wiki.xen.org. Note that only a few pages have been migrated 
> so far and I played with the categories.
> The expectation is that
> - Pages marked as "Keep" in http://tinyurl.com/78fry5y will be 
> migrated first
> - The old Wiki will become read-only and we also will publish 
> converted markup for the old Wiki. Test snapshots of these can be 
> found at http://new-wiki.xen.org/old-wiki/ & 
> http://new-wiki.xen.org/old-wiki-converted/ - most pages appear to 
> translate fairly nicely, except those with images and macros
> - Some pages, such as 
> http://wiki.xen.org/xenwiki/VirtualPrivateServerProviders may be 
> migrated to the static xen.org site (TBD)
> We intentionally do not want to wholesale migrate all content as so 
> much is out-of-date. The move to the new Wiki
> The detailed timing (i.e. exactly when we will switch off the old 
> instance off is still to be determined). But it will have to be before 
> Nov 21st. Note that you can already sign up as users: we will not 
> migrate MoinMoin users.
> We will leave the look and feel as a basic Media Wiki for now, but 
> will make improvements and install additional plug-ins, etc. in due 
> course.
> I will let you know more on the timing on the other services on Wednesday
>
> Regards
> Lars
>
>
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