Write a recipe for it and try it. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 12:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I am currently using PmWiki for a collaboration project with a small but very > active editor base on a restricted scope of pages. Simultaneous edits occur a > lot and lead to time consuming rewriting of a page. It would be great to have > an edit lock functionality. I have read > http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/PageLocking on the problems of page locking > and the two options that were offered at the time and deemed to > user-unfriendly to pursue. > > However I would like to present a third possibility which would allow > reliable page locking and detection if an editor abandons the page using > ajax. This will allow detection for unlocking almost in real time and would > be a lot more user-friendly than the current simultaneous edits function. Now > some might say, what if the editor gets disconnected from the internet by > accident, but wants to conclude his/her edit of a page at a later time? For > that case (the client failing to ajax in and no onunload event fired) a timer > could be used that sets an ultimatum (maybe 10 minutes?) for the user to > reconnect and conclude the edit. > > Yes, that would need cookies and it would need javascript. ajax has already > been standardized in 2007 by the w3c. That said, I think PmWiki should be > allowed to use cookies (which it already does for session handling) and > javascript by default. Those who do live in the past, will have to fallback > to the current simultaneous edits function. > > I’d like to hear opinions on that and of course a feedback if this is > something that is doable and more important, if this is something that can be > considered for future core functionality. > > Take care, > Josh > > > -- > 李喬什 > josh li > > 艺术指导 创意摄影 会展经理 > ART DRCTR CREATIVE PHTGRPHR EXHIBIT MNGR > > mobile +49-1511-5794189 > email [email protected] > online http://joshleepictures.com > linkedin http://linkedin.com/in/joshleepictures > > 22 aurikelweg > 50259 pulheim > germany > > > _______________________________________________ > pmwiki-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
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