X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/8cb8d7858abfaca3d99239f41d06311ee52eb511..09b9797031f3b8962311ac3b9d46beebc50c0afa:/doc/features.mdwn diff --git a/doc/features.mdwn b/doc/features.mdwn index b2c810f30..53a8ffb75 100644 --- a/doc/features.mdwn +++ b/doc/features.mdwn @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ An overview of some of ikiwiki's features: ## Uses a real RCS Rather than implement its own system for storing page histories etc, -ikiwiki uses a real Revision Control System. This isn't because we're +ikiwiki uses a real Revision Control System. This isn't (just) because we're lazy, it's because a real RCS is a good thing to have, and there are advantages to using one that are not possible with a standard wiki. @@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ you would care to syndicate. ## Valid html and [[css]] ikiwiki aims to produce -[valid XHTML 1.0](http://validator.w3.org/check?url=referer). -ikiwiki generates html using [[templates]], and uses [[css]], so you can -change the look and layout of all pages in any way you would like. +[valid XHTML 1.0](http://validator.w3.org/check?url=referer). ikiwiki +generates html using [[templates|wikitemplates]], and uses [[css]], so you +can change the look and layout of all pages in any way you would like. ## [[Plugins]] @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ and can be enabled by enabling [[CGI]]. ### User registration -Can optionally be configured to allow only registered users to post +Can optionally be configured to allow only registered users to edit pages. User registration can be done using a web form, or ikiwiki can be @@ -142,15 +142,17 @@ Thanks to subpages, every page can easily and automatically have a /Discussion subpage. By default, these links are included in the [[templates]] for each page. -### Page locking +### Edit controls -Wiki admins can [[lock_pages|page_locking]] so that only other admins -can edit them. +Wiki admins can [[lock_pages|page_locking]] so that only other admins can +edit them. Or a wiki can be set up to allow anyone to edit Discussion +pages, but only registered users to edit other pages. These are just two +possibilities, since page edit controls can be changed via plugins. ### [[PageHistory]] Well, sorta. Rather than implementing YA history browser, it can link to -[[ViewCVS]] or the like to browse the history of a wiki page. +[[ViewVC]] or the like to browse the history of a wiki page. ### Full text search