X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/deb4e4b0c231c190f91f08b6185a618280e27c04..7b4600df3f8b8c2112a8df6c018d64f04db1ebe8:/doc/todo.mdwn?ds=inline diff --git a/doc/todo.mdwn b/doc/todo.mdwn index ef3600d43..f918bf156 100644 --- a/doc/todo.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo.mdwn @@ -1,22 +1,46 @@ ## online page editing -* Missing support for preview, cancel. -* Missing conflict detection. -* Missing commit message box. -* No support for web user tracking/login yet. -* Doesn't svn commit yet. +* Eventually, might want page deletion. +* Eventually, might want file upload. -## [[RecentChanges]] +## recentchanges -This will need to be another cgi script, that grubs through the -[[Subversion]] logs. +* Should support mail notification of new and changed pages. -This should support RSS for notification of new and changed pages. + Hmm, should be easy to implement this.. it runs as a svn post-coommit hook + already, so just look at the userdb, svnlook at what's changed, and send + mails to people who have subscribed. -## page history + A few details: + 1. [[Joey]] mentioned that being able to subscribe to globs as well as + explicitly named pages would be desirable. + 2. I think that since we're using Perl on the backend, being able to + let users craft their own arbitrary regexes would be good. -To see past versions of a page, we can either implement a browser for that, -or just provide a way to link to the page in viewcvs. + Joey points out that this is actually a security hole, because Perl + regexes let you embed (arbitrary?) Perl expressions inside them. Yuck! + + It would also be good to be able to subscribe to all pages except discussion pages or the SandBox: `* !*/discussion !sandobx`, maybe --[[Joey]] + + 3. Of course if you do that, you want to have form processing on the user + page that lets them tune it, and probably choose literal or glob by + default. + + I think that the new globlist() function should do everything you need. + Adding a field to the prefs page will be trivial --[[Joey]] + + The first cut, I suppose, could use one sendmail process to batch-mail all + subscribers for a given page. However, in the long run, I can see users + demanding a bit of feature creep: + + 4. Each user should be able to tune whether they see the actual diff parts or + not. + 5. Each user should be able to set a maximum desired email size. + 6. We might want to support a user-specified shibboleth string that will be + included in the email they receive so they can easily procmail the messages + into a folder. + + --[[BrandenRobinson]] ## pluggable renderers @@ -37,11 +61,91 @@ that linked back to it could be added to the page. However, doing linkbacks also needs to tie into the main logic, to determine what pages need to be renered, so maybe that won't be a plugin. -## revist case +## blogging + +- Add a small form at top and bottom of a blog to allow entering + a title for a new item, that goes to a template to create the new page. +- Add a link to the end of a blog to go to the archives; this would + probably best be another cgi script, to avoid needing to generate big + static pages for little used archives. +- Should probably add params to control various rss fields like the blog + title, its author email, its copyright info, etc. + +## revisit case Being case insensative is handy, but it does make the [[BackLinks]] a bit ugly compared to other links. It should be possible to support pagenames that have uppercase, while still allowing them to be linked to using any case. +## html + +Make the html valid. Add css and prettify. Make RecentChanges use table for formatting, and images to indicate web vs svn commits and to link to diffs. + +All of this should be doable w/o touching a single line of code, just editing the [[templates]] BTW. + +## sigs + +Need a way to sign name in page that's easier to type than "--\[[Joey]]" +and that includes the date. + +What syntax do other wikis use for this? I'm considering "\[[--]]" (with +spaces removed) as it has a nice nmemonic. + +OTOH, adding additional syntax for this would be counter to one of the +design goals for ikiwiki: keeping as much markup as possible out of the +wiki and not adding nonstandard markup. And it's not significantly hard to +type "--\[[Joey]]", and as to the date, we do have page history. + +## recentchanges more than 100 + +Possibly add "next 100" link to it, but OTOH, you can just use svn log if +you need that data.. + +## search + +* page name substring search +* full text (use third-party tools?) + +## lists + +* list of all missing pages +* list of all pages or some kind of page map (probably covered by the rss + feeds stuff above) + +These could be their own static pages updated when other pages are updated. +Perhaps this ties in with the pluggable renderers stuff. + +## page indexes + +Might be nice to support automatically generating an index based on headers +in a page, for long pages. The question is, how to turn on such an index? + +## basewiki underlay + +Rather than copy the basewiki around everywhere, it should be configured to +underlay the main srcdir, and pages be rendered from there if not in the +srcdir. This would allow upgrades to add/edit pages in the basewiki. + +Impementaion will be slightly tricky since currently ikiwiki is hardcoded +in many places to look in srcdir for pages. Also, there are possible +security attacks in the vein of providing a file ikiwiki would normally +skip in the srcdir, and tricking it to processing this file instead of the +one from the underlaydir. + +There are also difficulties related to removing files from the srcdir, and +exposing ones from the underlaydir. Will need to make sure that the mtime +for the source file is zeroed when the page is removed, and that it then +finds the underlay file and treats it as newer. + +## wikilinks features + +- \[[John|Fred]] is a Wikipedia method for linking to the one page + while displaying it as the other, Kyle would like this. + +## Logo + +ikiwiki needs a logo. I'm thinking something simple like the word "ikiwiki" +with the first "k" backwards; drawn to show that it's "wiki" reflected. + ## [[Bugs]]