diff --git a/bin/migrate_translations.rb b/bin/migrate_translations.rb
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+++ b/bin/migrate_translations.rb
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+#db = 'http://127.0.0.1:5984/utools_portal'
+require 'pry'
+require 'yaml'
+require 'json'
+require 'net/http'
+require 'uri'
+require 'rack'
+couch_settings = YAML.load(File.read(File.expand_path('./../../config/couchdb.yml', __FILE__)))
+db = couch_settings['production']['database']
+host = '127.0.0.1'
+port = 5984
+translations = JSON.parse(Net::HTTP.get(URI(File.join(
+  'http://localhost:5984/', 
+  db,
+  '_design/couch_i18n::translation',
+  '_view/all_documents?reduce=false&include_docs=true'
+))))['rows'].map{|t| t['doc']}
+translations.each do |t|
+  next if t['_id'][0,3] == 't::'
+  new_id = "t::#{t['key']}"
+  new_json = {
+    created_at: t['created_at'],
+    updated_at: t['updated_at'],
+    translation_value: t['value'],
+    translated: t['translated'],
+    ruby_class: t['ruby_class']
+  }
+  #doc_uri = URI(File.join( 'http://localhost:5984/', db, "#{t['_id']}?rev=#{t['_rev']}"))
+  doc_uri = URI(File.join( 'http://localhost:5984/', db, Rack::Utils.escape(new_id)))
+  create_request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(doc_uri)
+  create_request["content-type"] = "application/json"
+  create_request.body = new_json.to_json
+  response = Net::HTTP.start(host, port) { |http| http.request(create_request) }
+
+  delete_request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new( URI(File.join( 'http://localhost:5984/', db, "#{t['_id']}?rev=#{t['_rev']}")))
+  response = Net::HTTP.start(host, port) { |http| http.request(delete_request) }
+end