Re: suggestions
"David W. Talmage" <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:55:54 -0400
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.wiki.awkiawki.user |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Atte_Andr=E9_Jensen?= <[email protected]> wrote: >[email protected] wrote: >... > > 2) Require a user name field in the edit form. Of course, people > > could fill in anything. One would have to depend on people's good will. > >I don't think people would fill that in... I can't say if people would use it. I can say that instiki (http://www.instiki.org/show/HomePage) has that feature and that I like it. I run instiki on my Sharp Zaurus and on onespeeeddave.com (in addition to awkiawki, btw). I think it uses cookies to recognize you. It automatically turns your name into a WikiName, giving you a page in the wiki. > >> * edit lock > > I coded in a fairly complete locking system in my version of awkiawki. > > In a subsequent Wiki program that I wrote from scratch, I dropped the > > ... > >If two people have the same page open for editing and both save their >changes, they are in trouble and on looses. Just because it rarely >happens doesn't change the fact that it's trouble. RCS should take care of that for you. Even if one version clobbers the other, the RCS history lets you easily retrieve the "loser". David ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click