GetWiki

Revision as of 14:09, 4 March 2004 by Jukeboksi (talk | contribs) (copied technical features of Getwiki here)

GetWiki is the improved software that is a fork of MediaWiki, in use at Wikinfo. It should probably be listed in the comparisons of wiki code.

Technical Features

  • Auto-import of Wikipedia articles via XML using PHP's Expat Library
  • Improved use of CSS styles (colours, positioning)
  • Cleaner output to the browser, PHP code underneath
  • Well-formed XHTML, replacing deprecated HTML 4.0 versions
  • More integrated and effective use of CSS2, beyond font colours
  • More intuitive User Preferences page
  • Clearer labeling and checkbox placements
  • Fixed user login retention and other fixes
  • Better use of licensing notices on pages
  • Image thumbnail display

Further Improvements

http://internet-encyclopedia.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki


Technical features copied from http://wikinfo.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki under the clauses of GFDL