Re: New User General Questions

"Oliver Betz" <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:29:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.wiki.phpwiki.talk
Message-ID <4BB1B654.99.14BF894B@list_ob.gmx.net>
Reini Urban wrote:

[...]

> > 1.3 is "current".
> 
> yes,
> current svn even contains the 1.4 release candidate.
> there are just cosmetic changes, a new better sidebar theme, missing.
> 
> >> Is this even a supported application. It's hard to tell from the stuff
> >> I've found on the web. I found this
> 
> sf.net is not being maintained actively.

so where is a meaningful PhpWiki website, documentation, community?

This list has transported 60 Messages in the past 12 months - one 
message every six days... I counted some four developers and ten 
"other" users.

> > there are better supported Wikis out there. Even the demo site
> > http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/ is broken since years.
> 
> because phpwiki does not run on this setup and we do not have a shell
> account anymore..
> 
> > I switched to PmWiki for active sites but I have still a PhpWiki
> > running with unmaintained content. I'm just too lazy to convert it,
> > but at least I listen here to learn about upcoming problems (e.g. PHP
> > incompatibilities or security issues).
> 
> phpwiki has much more features than those two.

Maybe I don't know enough about the PhpWiki features, because I don't 
know where to look them up. Could you name some important features of 
PhpWiki not found in PmWiki?

I know
* PhpWiki has more database backends,
* can show diffs between arbitrary revisions
what am I missing?

Oliver
-- 
Oliver Betz, Muenchen


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