[support] current wiki tools in drupal

[Willy Smets]

Dit is een module / checkout  - dat files locked

2008/3/10, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com>:
>
> Earnie,
>
> Wow, thanks for the link to the checkout module. That was really helpful.
> I think that is just what I need.
>
> Earnie, maybe you are just better at Google than a lot of people. I know
> I'm better at Google than a lot people, but worse than others. Google (and
> other search engines) may look simple to use but in fact there are huge
> variations in skill levels to find information from search engines. There
> are a host of reading, page scanning, word finding, synonym generation
> skills that the best users of search engines all have. FYI I did at least
> two different rounds of Google searching on node locking and other key words
> recently and neither time did they lead me to the checkout module.
>
> Earnie, I'd much rather celebrate your wonderful abilities to find
> relevant information than feel that I have to duck from your scolding.
>
> Best,
>
> Shai
>
> On 3/10/08, Earnie Boyd <earnie at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> >
> > Quoting Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com>:
> >
> > > Earnie and others following this thread:
> > >
> > > Earnie, your example actually shows the limits of simply Googling. In
> > fact,
> > > the liquid wiki project <http://drupal.org/project/liquid> seems
> > > abandoned<http://drupal.org/node/148904>for the moment, which is the
> > > one that is mentioned in the Wiki recipe which
> > > Google displayed on top.
> > >
> >
> > That doesn't mean that the ideas can't be used and the project taken
> > over.  If there is interest in a module that isn't being maintained
> > then there are methods to take over maintenance.  Searching google
> > again for ``take over maintenance'' gives a fairly good example of how
> > to go about this.
> >
> > > There is a pretty detailed thread at
> > > groups<http://groups.drupal.org/node/7072>which points to more
> > > activity being done on the
> > > wikitools <http://drupal.org/project/wikitools> module. Indeed it
> > seems
> > > there was a flurry of work on Wikitools in April and there is a D6
> > version
> > > for it.
> > >
> >
> > Limiting to site:drupal.org pulls the groups.drupal.org and
> > lists.drupal.org data as well.  I limit to drupal.org because that
> > limits trash hits that look promising but really aren't.  Wikitools is
> > another good module.
> >
> > > I have found this thread most helpful and informative and dislike the
> > > suggestion that simply Googling could have replaced the helpful
> > discussion
> > > here.
> > >
> >
> > Like answer I received asking the same question.  Yes, there are a lot
> > of things that we can research before communicating a question and I
> > agree that discussion is helpful after the research has been done.
> >
> > > My own concern is that functionality that would handle issues around
> > > simultaneous editing do yet seem to be provided. If people know
> > otherwise,
> > > please post.
> > >
> >
> > This point alone is worth discussion.  Not just for the wiki instance
> > but anytime there is more than one person that can edit a node.  And
> > yet, a google proves that even this is discussed already; see [1] and
> > [2].
> >
> > [1] http://lists.drupal.org/archives/development/2004-09/msg00720.html
> > [2] http://groups.drupal.org/node/9551
> >
> > Earnie -- http://for-my-kids.com/
> > -- http://give-me-an-offer.com/
> >
> >
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