From 598c2581d85d18db37d383e22fe04a12c6dacc74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Davies Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 21:22:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add description, slides --- ...-18-getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_talks/2017-01-18-getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol.md b/source/_talks/2017-01-18-getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol.md index 907d1139..03da36ec 100644 --- a/source/_talks/2017-01-18-getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol.md +++ b/source/_talks/2017-01-18-getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol.md @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ title: Getting (Your Data) Into Drupal 8 location: Drupal Bristol tags: ['meetup', 'drupal', 'drupal-8'] slides: - url: ~ - embed: ~ + url: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/getting-your-data-into-drupal-8-drupal-bristol + embed: --- +If you’ve moved a site from Drupal 6 to 7, the chances are that you’ve either used the upgrade path to update your old site in-place, or you built a new site from scratch and used the Migrate module from contrib to migrate your data from the old database. + +In Drupal 8, things have changed as there’s no upgrade path from Drupal 7 and the Migrate module has been moved into core, though there are still migration related modules available in contrib. + +This talk will look at the core Migrate module and how it implements Drupal 8 features such as YAML and the plugin and configuration systems, and how to write your own migrations to get your data into Drupal 8.