Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] WikiWikiWiki

[Mike N. <mh...@us...>]

On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 14:27, Eloi George wrote:
> >     Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
> >     http://www.wikipedia.org/
> 
> Cheez.  You got me again.
> 
> I like their syntax structure better.  I didn't realize it could be so
> powerful.

Eloi,
Wikipedia is an extreme example. Most Wiki sites use them for FAQ,
HOWTO, quick-start document, etc. collaboration. Larger documents (e.g.
guides) still use DocBook SGML/XML.

> > Would this modification include changelog and diff capabilities?
> 
> Sure.

Great. :-)

> That part of it might take me a little longer because I'm new to CVSs
> & Difference Engines.

The phpwiki project has php pear abstracted port of wikiwikiweb. Maybe
their source would help you.

PhpWiki source
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/phpwiki/phpwiki/

PhpWiki 1.3 branch demo
http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/demo/

> I'm thinking I should encapsulate all the tag
> conversion & basic difference engine methods into one class that can be
> accessible from other phpWS modules.  Module->Module links could then be
> effected by using namespaces.  Links within the same module wouldn't require
> any.  Since changelog standardization would be impossible, each module would
> be responsible for maintaining its own archives and interfacing with the
> Difference Engine.
> 
> How does that Wiki->Wiki  namespace capability work?  Is there some sort of
> central registry?

Unfortunately, I'm not knowledgeable enough to answer the questions
above. I'm not a programmer. I'm barely useful as a project admin. :-(

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