{"id":3308,"date":"2025-02-14T10:37:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s-o-s.net\/movable-type-and-typepad-importer\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:37:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:37:54","slug":"movable-type-and-typepad-importer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s-o-s.net\/en_gb\/movable-type-and-typepad-importer\/","title":{"rendered":"Movable Type and TypePad Importer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-566\" class=\"alignwide post-566 plugin type-plugin status-publish hentry plugin_tags-importer plugin_tags-movable-type plugin_tags-typepad plugin_category-utilities-and-tools plugin_contributors-wordpressdotorg plugin_business_model-community plugin_committers-briancolinger plugin_committers-dllh plugin_committers-githubsync plugin_committers-markjaquith plugin_committers-nacin plugin_committers-nbachiyski plugin_committers-wecanwang plugin_committers-westi plugin_committers-zaerl\">\n<div class=\"plugin-banner\" id=\"plugin-banner-movabletype-importer\"><\/div>\n<header class=\"plugin-header\">\n<div class=\"entry-heading-container\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"entry-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"plugin-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/movabletype-importer\/assets\/icon.svg?rev=2828581\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div>\n<h1 class=\"plugin-title\">Movable Type and TypePad Importer<\/h1>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"byline\">By <span class=\"author vcard\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/briancolinger\/\" rel=\"noopener\">briancolinger<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"plugin-actions\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-small plugin-download download-button\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/downloads.wordpress.org\/plugin\/movabletype-importer.0.6.3.zip\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<p>\t<span id=\"description\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span id=\"reviews\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span id=\"installation\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span id=\"developers\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span id=\"advanced\" class=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span id=\"section-links\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"tabs clear\">\n<li id=\"tablink-description\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/movabletype-importer\/#description\" rel=\"noopener\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"tablink-reviews\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/movabletype-importer\/#reviews\" rel=\"noopener\">Reviews<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"tablink-installation\">\n\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/movabletype-importer\/#installation\" rel=\"noopener\">Installation<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li id=\"tablink-developers\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/movabletype-importer\/#developers\" rel=\"noopener\">Development<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"link-support\">\n\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/movabletype-importer\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Support<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">if ( '#changelog' == window.location.hash ) { window.setTimeout( function() { window.location.hash=\"#developers\"; }, 10 ); }<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"tab-description\" class=\"plugin-description section\">\n<h2 id=\"description-header\">Description<\/h2>\n<p>Import posts and comments from a Movable Type or TypePad blog.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-installation\" class=\"plugin-installation section\">\n<h2 id=\"installation-header\">Installation<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>movabletype-importer<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the \u2018Plugins\u2019 menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Go to the Tools -&gt; Import screen, Click on Movable Type and TypePad<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-reviews\" class=\"plugin-reviews section\">\n<h2 id=\"reviews-header\">Reviews<\/h2>\n<div class=\"plugin-reviews\">\n<article class=\"plugin-review\">\n<div class=\"review-avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fb92a543f960e9fec35d9693f21e7e681a00e9b3223b7f76e9ff8ccd577babdf?s=60&amp;d=retro&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fb92a543f960e9fec35d9693f21e7e681a00e9b3223b7f76e9ff8ccd577babdf?s=120&amp;d=retro&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-60 photo\" height=\"60\" width=\"60\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"review\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"header-top\">\n<div class=\"wporg-ratings\" aria-label=\"5 out of 5 stars\" data-title-template=\"%s out of 5 stars\" data-rating=\"5\" style=\"color:#ffb900;\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"review-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/php7-4-3\/\" rel=\"noopener\">php7.4<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"header-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"review-author author vcard\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/shimpei098\/\" title=\"Posts by shimpei098\" rel=\"author noopener\">shimpei098<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"review-date\">September 3, 2021<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"review-content\">Methods with the same name as their class will not be constructors in a future version of PHP.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"plugin-review\">\n<div class=\"review-avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f1b12d4d228b95c226a82896810edd868addae7a0f8c6f32794a0d85bda1316c?s=60&amp;d=retro&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f1b12d4d228b95c226a82896810edd868addae7a0f8c6f32794a0d85bda1316c?s=120&amp;d=retro&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-60 photo\" height=\"60\" width=\"60\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"review\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"header-top\">\n<div class=\"wporg-ratings\" aria-label=\"5 out of 5 stars\" data-title-template=\"%s out of 5 stars\" data-rating=\"5\" style=\"color:#ffb900;\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-star-filled\"><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"review-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/great-plugin-22644\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Great plugin!<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"header-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"review-author author vcard\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/vishalkakadiya\/\" title=\"Posts by Vishal Kakadiya\" rel=\"author noopener\">Vishal Kakadiya<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"review-date\">August 7, 2019<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"review-content\">Great work guys!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"reviews-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/movabletype-importer\/reviews\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tRead all 4 reviews\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-developers\" class=\"plugin-developers section\">\n<h2 id=\"developers-header\">Contributors &amp; Developers<\/h2>\n<div class=\"plugin-contributors\">\n<p>\u201cMovable Type and TypePad Importer\u201d is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Contributors<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"contributors-list\" class=\"contributors-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/178f40079143ff7464125e4fbc88e62024a16442920a6a3d6dfa3d7e626be20d?s=32&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/178f40079143ff7464125e4fbc88e62024a16442920a6a3d6dfa3d7e626be20d?s=64&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo\" height=\"32\" width=\"32\">\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/wordpressdotorg\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tWordPress.org\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"plugin-development\">\n<p>\u201cMovable Type and TypePad Importer\u201d has been translated into 33 locales. Thank you to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/translate.wordpress.org\/projects\/wp-plugins\/movabletype-importer\/contributors\" rel=\"noopener\">the translators<\/a> for their contributions.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/translate.wordpress.org\/projects\/wp-plugins\/movabletype-importer\" rel=\"noopener\">Translate \u201cMovable Type and TypePad Importer\u201d into your language.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Interested in development?<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/plugins.trac.wordpress.org\/browser\/movabletype-importer\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">Browse the code<\/a>, check out the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/plugins.svn.wordpress.org\/movabletype-importer\/\" rel=\"noopener\">SVN repository<\/a>, or subscribe to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/plugins.trac.wordpress.org\/log\/movabletype-importer\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">development log<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/plugins.trac.wordpress.org\/log\/movabletype-importer\/?limit=100&amp;mode=stop_on_copy&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">RSS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tab-changelog\" class=\"plugin-changelog section\">\n<h2 id=\"changelog-header\">Changelog<\/h2>\n<h4>0.6.3<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Testing the plugin up to WordPress 6.7<\/li>\n<li>Fix warning when <code>mt-export.txt<\/code> is used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>0.6.2<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Testing the plugin up to WordPress 6.4.2<\/li>\n<li>Update link references from http to https.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>0.6.1<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Test the plugin up to WordPress 6.2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>0.6<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Add support for WordPress 6.1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>0.5<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove comment_exists check for importing comments. 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