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Subject:Re: Vanagon wiki [was abuse]
From:Wil Haslup
Date:Sat, 3 Feb 2007 10:43:10 -0500

Wil Haslup wrote:
> John Bange wrote:
>>>  Well, then, get cracking on it, John!

>> You're right, I should! I just ordered a server for it and should have the
>> hardware by thursday or so. As soon as I get it (easy), I'll install and
>> configure linux (harder), and pick and install a wiki software for it
>> (hardest). I think the two most important features would definitely be
>> WYSIWYG editing and some sort of "dump to HTML" capability. We'll see how
>> many wikis do that. I know that MediaWiki, the one I used for
>> VanagonWiki Mk
>> I,  doesn't do EITHER without using tricky and awkward plugins...

> Just throwing this out there...

> JotSpot has just been acquired by Google so they're in a temporary
> holding pattern until they can be integrated into the Google universe
> but this took very little for YouTube and other acquisitions.

forgot to include the link to them...

http://www.jot.com/

> I was looking around for a good, free Wiki for another interest of mine
> and found them.

> ...no need to go to all the trouble of setting up things from scratch
> when other options are available.

> I gave them an email address to let me know when they're actively
> accepting registrations again.

> I found a few others that already use them (currently active) and the
> feature set seems quite sophisticated.

--
Sincerely,

-- Wil