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open source .Net wiki?

Hello everyone, Could anyone recommend me a good open source .Net based wiki project? Better with successful deployment and user experience, and have a good community to support. :-) Thanks! regards, George ...

"Random Article" Feature on wikipedia.com

i would like to know what algorithm and what programming language wikipedia is using to randomly choose an article to display. i would also like to know how does it work so fast? ...

Most useful Rails plugins, Ruby libraries and Ruby gems?

I have seen many sites which provide the whole list of Rails plugins, Ruby libraries and Ruby gems, but we hardly use few of them and some may not suit our requirement and we spend a whole lot of time searching for useful plugins which suits our requirement. I have created this poll, people can post useful libraries, gems and plugins wh...

Wiki Application for Code Igniter?

I'm looking into doing a project for someone, and they want to implement a wiki into their site. I plan on building the site using Code Igniter, and I was hoping there was some kind of Wiki Application available, but I have not yet been able to find one. Does anybody know of one, or have any suggestions? ...

Mediawiki / Excel: Hyperlink from Excel to a non-existant wiki page gives a 404 - how can I fix or work around this?

Hello, I suspect this could be something faulty with Excel (although I keep an open mind), but I wondered if anyone knew how I could get around this apparent bug: I wish to create Excel spreadsheets which link to pages in a local wiki (running MW 1.14.0, full details below) where those pages don't yet all exist. The idea is that over...

Can you easily configure MediaWiki to accept full HTML/CSS or even JS content?

I'd like to create a technical wiki site and it requires the full use of HTML/CSS and maybe Javascript when editing a page. Is this something I can easily configure in MediaWiki? If not, is there any other wiki software that you'd recommend? Thanks! ...

Python Wiki Style Doc Generator

Looking for something like PyDoc that can generate a set of Wiki style pages vs the current HTML ones that export out of PyDoc. I would like to be able to export these in Google Code's Wiki as an extension to the current docs up there now. ...

Distributed Revision Control, Wiki, and Bug-Tracking all in one

I know about Fossil but are there any alternatives? Something small and easy to install/configure. ...

Should this app based on CMS or WIKI, any good ruby open source app to recommend?

I may need to explain why I need a app first. Actually, I need a website which can store massive information and users can search through out the website, the functions I need are : admin should be able to add the articles or information in the app , start develop this app based on a wiki or a cms system, which one is better ? We hav...

What is a good wiki with great spam protection that is easily hosted on Windows/IIS7?

I am looking to host a wiki but want it to be very low maintenance. Spam protection will be key. Perhaps I can have a new account approval process and ban users who spam the system. I have looked occasionally over the last year and I have not not been happy with the available options. I would prefer a .NET solution but I understand I ma...

Converting wiki format to XHTML

I have a database storing "wiki formatted" text which I would like to display in XHTML using PHP. Here is an example output with all the wiki markup: Default text == Heading 1 == === Heading 2 === ==== Heading 3 ==== ===== Heading 4 ===== ====== Heading 5 ====== '''Bold''' ''Italic'' <s>Strikethrough</s> * List item 1 * List item 2 #...

which platfom should I choose for a wiki like lexicon with moderation?

Hi, I need to build a lexicon with the following specifications: It has to be wiki-esque (versions, easy to contribute, term linking, etc.) Unlike a wiki, it has to have moderation (any registered user can contribute, but every contribution has to be approved by a moderator before publishing) Each term can have attachments (image & oth...

Can I display a wiki inside a web part?

If you include the default wiki web part on a page it just shows the names of the articles. I'm looking for a way to actually embed the nicely formated wiki data inside a web part. TIA, Robert ...

How to define parent and subpages in Trac?

I know the Confluence wiki pretty well, and I like much the natural hierarchy of pages you get there. I have to use now a Trac wiki (which is not that bad, same root as MoinMoin), and am searching the feature here. What I want to reach: Edit the page "MyPage" and enter there the link to a page you want to be a subpage, eg. MySubPage. T...

Is there a way to generate confluence wiki pages from javadocs?

I'd like to put documentation on a confluence wiki for a project I'm working on, and I want to automatically generate some of the documentation from javadocs. Is there a plugin for confluence that makes this easy (did not see in preliminary search), alternatively has anyone written scripts to post wiki pages to confluence based on javado...

Page deleted from Wiki. Recycle bin has been disabled.

We have a Sharepoint WSS wiki site from which one of the users accidentally deleted the page. The recycle bin is empty as it has been disabled. I understand the WIKI maintains the older versions of the pages as well. Is there a way to restore the older version of the page? ...

What is the #1 best example of Technical Documentation that you have ever seen? What was it that made it so effective for you?

I am of the opinion that the quality of the documentation of a language (programming language, API, Harware/Technical specification etc) has a direct correlation with the long-term popularity of that language. Good documentation can not only provide an 'all-in-one desk reference'-type resource for developers but also help to build a com...

migrating a website to WIKI

We have a intranet that we have lots of html pages and attachments (.doc, .xls, etc) and we are looking to migrating this to confluence WIKI. Doesn't anyone know of any script or anything that can be used to automate this process as we dont want to do it by hand ideally. ...

How to make templates after installing MediaWiki?

Hi. I had just installed MediaWiki. What must I do to have wikipedia style templates like this: http://i.piccy.info/i4/4b/37/fe303fda0c813c0bda717d3a1e3b.png (example). I have already installed ParserFunctions Extension on my MediaWiki CMS. I have tried to look source & copy it, but it didn't work. Thanks. *sorry for my English (it isn...

How would I get a subset of Wikipedia's pages?

How would I get a subset (say 100MB) of Wikipedia's pages? I've found you can get the whole dataset as XML but its more like 1 or 2 gigs; I don't need that much. I want to experiment with implementing a map-reduce algorithm. Having said that, if I could just find 100 megs worth of textual sample data from anywhere, that would also be ...