ikiwiki
Developer(s) | Joey Hess et al |
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Initial release | April 29, 2006 |
Stable release | |
Written in | Perl |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Type | Wiki software |
License | GPL v2 or later |
Website | ikiwiki |
ikiwiki is a
Unlike conventional wiki software, ikiwiki stores its pages in a standard
Features
ikiwiki supports several lightweight markup languages, including Markdown, Creole, reStructuredText and Textile.
In the simplest case, it can function as an off-line static web site generator (possibly still allowing different users to submit changes through VCS; this method is sometimes referred to as wiki compiler), but it can use CGI to function as a normal web-interfaced wiki as well.[3] Login via OpenID is supported.
ikiwiki can be used for maintaining a blog, and includes common blogging functionality such as comments and RSS feeds. The installer includes an option to set up a simple blog at install time.[4]
ikiwiki is included in various
Use as a (possibly-distributed) bug tracker
Although wikis and bug tracking systems are conventionally viewed as distinct types of software, Ikiwiki can also be used as a (possibly-distributed) bug tracking system; however, "Ikiwiki has little structured data except for page filenames and tags," so its query functionality is not as advanced or as user-friendly as some other, centralised bug trackers such as Bugzilla.[5]
See also
- Website Meta Language
References
- ^ http://ikiwiki.info/news/
- ^ Huber, Mathias (January 21, 2011), "Ikiwiki und Gitit: Quelltext-Repositories als Wiki" [Ikiwiki and Gitit: source code repositories as wiki], Linux Magazine (in German), archived from the original on February 21, 2012, retrieved March 26, 2012
- ^ a b Casad, Joe (2009), "Ikiwiki" (PDF), Ubuntu User (2), Linux New Media: 49–51, retrieved January 9, 2012
- ^ "blog", ikiwiki, retrieved April 23, 2012
- NetworkWorld, retrieved December 28, 2011
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