The way I think of it is that most CMS are designed around the idea of structured, categorized content. A wiki tends to be more "pure" hypertext in that it's not so much categorized as cross-linked.
Those are really broad oversimplifications, and a CMS can certainly be designed to be wiki-like but a wiki can't be anything but a wiki. --- Kevin Graeme Cooperative Extension Technology Services University of Wisconsin-Extension > I really don't see how this differs from any other public or > semi-private CMS system, which employs access control among a > group of users. I build this type all the time. I guess a > "CMS by any other name is still just a CMS..." > > Is it just in how wiki's are built that distinguishes them? > > (I guess I just need to spend some time working on a wiki...) > > Rick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:229356 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
