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'''GetWiki''' is the improved software that | '''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 programming language|PHP]]'s [[Expat]] Library | |||
* Improved use of [[Cascading Style Sheets|CSS]] styles (colours, positioning) | |||
* Cleaner output to the browser, [[PHP programming language|PHP]] code underneath | |||
* Well-formed [[XHTML]], replacing deprecated [[HTML]] 4.0 versions | |||
* More integrated and effective use of [[Cascading Style Sheets|CSS2]], beyond font colours | |||
* More intuitive User Preferences page | |||
* Clearer labeling and checkbox placements | |||
* Fixed user login retention and other fixes | |||
* Better use of [[license|licensing]] notices on pages | |||
* Image [[Wikinfo:Image use policy|thumbnail]] display | |||
== Further Improvements == | |||
* Better organization of [[function]]s and classes, filenames and [[variable]]s | |||
* More comprehensive [[sysop|administrator]] tools | |||
http://internet-encyclopedia.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki | http://internet-encyclopedia.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki | ||
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<small> Technical features copied from http://wikinfo.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki under the clauses of [[GFDL]] </small> | |||
Revision as of 14:09, 4 March 2004
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
- Better organization of functions and classes, filenames and variables
- More comprehensive administrator tools
http://internet-encyclopedia.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki
Technical features copied from http://wikinfo.org/?title=Wikinfo:GetWiki under the clauses of GFDL