For portability, we need import/export scripts that can take a local database snapshot and make an XML file out of it, and recreate a local database from an XML snapshot. This will be important when backing up the database and also when upgrading the database structure, so data can be transferred to the new database.
Cover images will NOT be included. Those will stay in a directory, indexed by filename as ISBN-13 number.
For portability, we need import/export scripts that can take a local database snapshot and make an XML file out of it, and recreate a local database from an XML snapshot. This will be important when backing up the database and also when upgrading the database structure, so data can be transferred to the new database.
Cover images will NOT be included. Those will stay in a directory, indexed by filename as ISBN-13 number.