Yes Torsten wiki is in a very good state and very well made :) Will definitely link to it and use it as source
As I said , I like to keep this as simple as possible, we are already hosted on github for documentation. A wiki there will be easier to find and easier to use and easier to maintain. On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:20 PM Esteban A. Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> wrote: > In my previous company we ran Swiki served wikis for most of our > customers during years of uninterrupted uptime, it has proven to be > really stable, and a single image could handle lots of simultaneous > users. > > We ended up moving to Atlassian Confluence because of a better > granularity of user permissions and some "enterprisey" features, but > we all missed the simplicity of Swiki. To migrate the content from > Swiki to Confluence what we did was to implement a crawler/spider that > navigated the wiki contents and recreated the pages in the new server > (with some replacements because of different syntax). > > So if Torsten's wiki has lots of contents (I wasn't aware of it), and > most people want to move to a new wiki server, we should consider > recovering Swiki's content. It's a fun project as well (if you have > the time). > > Regards, > > Esteban A. Maringolo > > > 2017-08-20 6:43 GMT-03:00 Torsten Bergmann <asta...@gmx.de>: > >>> Many seemed to like the idea of a Pharo wiki , I like it too. I created > >>> one, can be found here and super easy to contribute to. > >>> > >>> https://github.com/SquareBracketAssociates/PharoWiki > > > > I still prefer to have one based on Smalltalk and as there never was an > official one > > maintain my own private hosted Pharo wiki since 2015 > > > > http://wiki.astares.com/pharo > > > > including lots of useful informations. > > > > It us a Swiki server ("Winterlong" release) - so it is based on Squeak + > Comanche. > > http://wiki.squeak.org/swiki/ > > > > I once offered it to the community but there were doubts as Swiki is not > more > > maintained and a Pharo solutions would be preferable. > > > > Unfortunately there never was a Pharo based wiki implementation although > we have all the bits > > and pieces (Pillar, Teapot/Tealight, Zinc, ...) to write one. > > > > I have several swikis running over the years and all of them run very > very stable and > > without any problems. Even in case of trouble they are easy to repair > and extend as the > > content is written into XML files. > > > > Also it has an UNZIP and go concept - so it is easy to install/run and > maintain or move > > to a different server. Squeak community is running their swiki for years > already. > > The only problem there is that it is not well maintained and lost of > pages are outdated > > - but this is a problem independent from the wiki technology used. > > > > So creating a wiki is quick and easy - be able to maintain up to date > infos another issue. > > > > Thanks > > T. > > > > > > > > > > > >
