Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/7/10 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. Attaching files is a bitch. 2. Formatting tables. ..snip.. Any other suggestions? Write a cheat-sheet that address these issues, mail it to all users, and link to it from the wiki homepage. Other issues will crop up as well (unforseen unforeseen

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 11 July 2008, Amos Shapira wrote: 2008/7/10 Adi Eyal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You could always hack the code yourself - the codebase was reasonably clear when I last worked on it in 2004 - I'm sure it must be squeeky clean by now. Thanks but no thanks. The last thing I have in life

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Amos Shapira
2008/7/12 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/7/10 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. Attaching files is a bitch. 2. Formatting tables. ..snip.. Any other suggestions? Write a cheat-sheet that address these issues, mail it to all users, and link to it from the wiki homepage. Other issues

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Amos Shapira
2008/7/12 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, the beauty of MediaWiki being free-and-open-source-software (FOSS) is that you are actually *able to do it* and *allowed to do that*. If you cannot Sure. do it yourself, you can always convince your work to hire someone to do it for you, raise a

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Amos Shapira
2008/7/12 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: While I am usually all for making the software easier for non-technical users, you should not bend over backwards to help someone who is unwilling to learn something new in order to use a new tool. Write a very simple page (no more than one page) for

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Saturday 12 July 2008, Amos Shapira wrote: 2008/7/12 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, the beauty of MediaWiki being free-and-open-source-software (FOSS) is that you are actually *able to do it* and *allowed to do that*. If you cannot Sure. OK. do it yourself, you can always

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Amos Shapira
2008/7/12 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Interesting variation. I'm familiar with the Unix fortune version: { In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. } I was re-paraphrasing from the Hebrew version I remembered, but yours is the

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Saturday 12 July 2008, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Saturday 12 July 2008, Amos Shapira wrote: 2008/7/12 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, the beauty of MediaWiki being free-and-open-source-software (FOSS) is that you are actually *able to do it* and *allowed to do that*. If you cannot

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/7/12 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Write a cheat-sheet that address these issues, mail it to all users, and link to it from the wiki homepage. Other issues will crop up as well (unforseen unforeseen problems) and they can be addressed in the same manner. Do far you've identified 2

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Adi Eyal
Well - when I said hack the code yourself - I guess implicit in that was find someone to do it or look for a mediawiki extension - one may very well exist. If you're already invested in mediawiki wouldn't it be some effort to move everything over? Adi 2008/7/11 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: