[openstack-dev] Ready to import Launchpad Answers into Ask OpenStack

Sergey Lukjanov slukjanov at mirantis.com
Tue Feb 11 07:01:48 UTC 2014


Awesome!

Stefano, is it possible to import savanna's answers at launchpad to ask.o.o?

Thanks.


On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:01 AM, Russell Bryant <rbryant at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 02/06/2014 12:07 PM, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> >
> > we're ready to import the answers from Launchpad into Ask OpenStack. A
> > script will import all questions, answers, comments (and data abou user
> > accounts) from LP into Ask, tag them as the project of origin (nova,
> > swift, etc). You can see the results of the test runs on
> > http://ask-staging.openstack.org/en/questions/
> > For example, the questions migrated from LP Answers Swift are
> >
> http://ask-staging.openstack.org/en/questions/scope:all/sort:activity-desc/tags:swift/page:1/
> >
> > We'll try also to sync accounts already existing on Ask with those
> > imported from LP, matching on usernames, OpenID and email addresses as
> > exposed by LP API. If there is no match, a new account will be created.
> >
> > I'm writing to you to make sure that you're aware of this effort and to
> > ask you if you are really, adamantly against closing LP Answers. In case
> > you are against, I'll try to convince you otherwise :)
> >
> > You can see the history of the effort and its current status on
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-community/+bug/1212089
> >
> > Next step is to set a date to run the import. The process will be:
> >
> >  1 - run the import script
> >  2 - put Ask down for maintenance
> >  3 - import data into Ask
> >  4 - check that it run correctly
> >  5 - close all LP Answers, reconfigure LP projects to redirect to Ask
> >
> > I think we can run this process one project at the time so we minimize
> > interruptions. If the PTLs authorize me I think I have the necessary
> > permissions to edit LP Answers, remove the archives from the public once
> > the data is replicated correctly on Ask, so you can focus on coding.
> >
> > Let me know what you think about closing LP Answers, use Ask exclusively
> > to handle support requests and about delegating to me closing LP Answers
> > for your projects.
>
> All sounds good to me!  Thanks for doing this!
>
> --
> Russell Bryant
>



-- 
Sincerely yours,
Sergey Lukjanov
Savanna Technical Lead
Mirantis Inc.
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