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| 2 | favicon: cartdave_favicon.png | 2 | favicon: cartdave_favicon.png |
| 3 | pagetitle: "notYetAnotherWiki is not another wiki, at least not yet. It'll be much more than that, eventually." | 3 | pagetitle: "notYetAnotherWiki" |
| 4 | author: onefang | 4 | author: onefang |
| 5 | feedatom: https://sledjhamr.org/cgit/notYetAnotherWiki/atom | 5 | feedatom: https://sledjhamr.org/cgit/notYetAnotherWiki/atom |
| 6 | history: https://sledjhamr.org/cgit/notYetAnotherWiki/log/index.md | 6 | history: https://sledjhamr.org/cgit/notYetAnotherWiki/log/index.md |
| @@ -10,17 +10,26 @@ sourcecode: https://sledjhamr.org/cgit/notYetAnotherWiki/ | |||
| 10 | notYetAnotherWiki is not another wiki, at least not yet. It'll be much | 10 | notYetAnotherWiki is not another wiki, at least not yet. It'll be much |
| 11 | more than that, eventually. | 11 | more than that, eventually. |
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | ## not a wiki, yet | ||
| 14 | |||
| 13 | So to start with it's not a wiki. It's currently a way to create a web | 15 | So to start with it's not a wiki. It's currently a way to create a web |
| 14 | site with CommonMark wiki markup, using git to update the content. | 16 | site with [CommonMark](https://commonmark.org/) wiki markup, using git to |
| 17 | update the content. | ||
| 15 | 18 | ||
| 16 | So it's not a wiki, yet. | 19 | So it's not a wiki, yet. |
| 17 | 20 | ||
| 21 | ## barely a wiki | ||
| 22 | |||
| 18 | Next comes accounts and online editing of content with the web pages. | 23 | Next comes accounts and online editing of content with the web pages. |
| 19 | It'll then barely be a wiki. | 24 | It'll then barely be a wiki. |
| 20 | 25 | ||
| 26 | # Yet Another Wiki | ||
| 27 | |||
| 21 | The missing bit is talk pages, which requires some sort of archiving chat | 28 | The missing bit is talk pages, which requires some sort of archiving chat |
| 22 | system built into the thing. Now it's Yet Another Wiki. | 29 | system built into the thing. Now it's Yet Another Wiki. |
| 23 | 30 | ||
| 31 | # not Yet Another Wiki | ||
| 32 | |||
| 24 | Finally comes the magic, so it's "not Yet Another Wiki", it's much more | 33 | Finally comes the magic, so it's "not Yet Another Wiki", it's much more |
| 25 | than that. | 34 | than that. |
| 26 | 35 | ||
| @@ -32,7 +41,8 @@ Only difference between an instant messaging system and a web forum is | |||
| 32 | how fast it runs. So just make this fast, then we can call it an instant | 41 | how fast it runs. So just make this fast, then we can call it an instant |
| 33 | messaging system. | 42 | messaging system. |
| 34 | 43 | ||
| 35 | Put email behind a web forum, you got a mailing list with a web archive. | 44 | Put email behind a web forum, you got a mailing list with a web archive. |
| 45 | Some of them support email anyway. | ||
| 36 | 46 | ||
| 37 | An issue tracker is basically a wiki type page with the forum style | 47 | An issue tracker is basically a wiki type page with the forum style |
| 38 | messages, and often an email control system. Only that last bit needs to | 48 | messages, and often an email control system. Only that last bit needs to |
| @@ -56,7 +66,7 @@ the one system. They can chat about it, on the one system. | |||
| 56 | 66 | ||
| 57 | ## What does it do already? | 67 | ## What does it do already? |
| 58 | 68 | ||
| 59 | Currently it'll scan the current directory and subdirectories rooking for | 69 | Currently it'll scan the current directory and subdirectories looking for |
| 60 | .md files in CommonMark syntax. This should cover some MarkDown | 70 | .md files in CommonMark syntax. This should cover some MarkDown |
| 61 | variations. Then it produces .HTML files converted from these .md files, | 71 | variations. Then it produces .HTML files converted from these .md files, |
| 62 | and links them all together into a web site. | 72 | and links them all together into a web site. |
| @@ -65,3 +75,6 @@ git is used to store the .md files, and provides edit history. Added on | |||
| 65 | the footer is links to cgit, which is used to store the files in git on | 75 | the footer is links to cgit, which is used to store the files in git on |
| 66 | your server. This provides acces to the source code, history, and ATOM | 76 | your server. This provides acces to the source code, history, and ATOM |
| 67 | feed for the site. | 77 | feed for the site. |
| 78 | |||
| 79 | It can also scan an external directory and merge that with the current | ||
| 80 | one, but this isn't tested yet. | ||
