What does it do?

Syncs evernote notes to contentful. It selects all notes that are

• in a notebook called Blog
• have the tag published and creates corresponding blogposts on contentful.

Prerequisites

• evernote api key
• contentful api key (content management)
• contentful content model of this structure

Setup

create a .env file in project root

EVERNOTE_TOKEN="..."
EVERNOTE_NOTESTORE_URL="https://sandbox.evernote.com/shard/s1/notestore"
CONTENTFUL_SPACE="..."
CONTENTFUL_ENVIRONMENT="master"
CONTENTFUL_BLOGPOST_ENTRY_TYPE_ID="everpost"
CONTENTFUL_TAG_ENTRY_TYPE_ID="evertag"
CONTENTFUL_CONTENT_MANAGEMENT_API_KEY="..."

Don't commit this to git. (I have removed all personal info with ...)

With npm

Install

npm install

Run

npm start

With Docker

install

docker build -t evernote-to-contentful .

run

docker run -it -v $(pwd)/errors:/home/node/app/errors evernote-to-contentful

known formatting problems

any problem

caused by: ??? fix by:

• evernote 'simplify formatting'

"only list-items with one child are supported"

caused by: image wrapped in a link

"status": 422,
  "statusText": "Unprocessable Entity",
  "message": "Validation error",
  "details": {
    "errors": [
      {
        "name": "in",
        "details": "Value must be one of expected values",
        "path": [
          "fields",
          "content",
          "en-US",
          "content",
          4,
          "content",
          0,
          "content",
          0,
          "nodeType"
        ],
        "value": "embedded-asset-block",
        "expected": [
          "text"
        ]
      },

fix by: removing the link around the images

"only list-items with one child are supported"

caused by: multiple divs inside a list-item

<li>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
</li>

fix by: breaking up multi-line list-items

"message: Cannot read property 'flatMap' of undefined"

caused by: empty link

<div>
    <a href="...">
    </a>
</div>

fix by: remove empty link