I think there is an "edit source" option somewhere there, if you insist on text syntax. Personally I find its WYSIWYG interface pretty convenient, compared to the rare times that I find myself correct entries on Wikipedia. On 3 Oct 2015 6:09 pm, "James Gray" <ja...@gray.net.au> wrote:
> I wouldn't describe Confluence as a true wiki any more. They ripped out the > Wiki syntax for editing while ago. The wiki syntax is still supported for > creating documents via API. Confluence is probably best described as an > "Documentation Collaboration" product now. Don't get me wrong; it's still > bloody good at what it does but it isn't a wiki in the strictest sense. If > having the ability to edit plain text offline and be able to dump it into > Confluence and have it formatted nicely, then Confluence isn't the best > option (things may have changed and happy to be corrected here!). > > I've always just ended up with MediaWIKI ( > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki) but there are simpler options > obviously. > > Good luck with your hunt :) > > -- > James > > On 14 September 2015 at 18:22, Jonathan Molyneux < > jonat...@infinitedepth.com.au> wrote: > > > Confluence is a good start for a wiki: > > > > > https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/pricing?_mid=206e3e3a242fb80ba4d7ba972f52c657&gclid=CIbO5Y-M9scCFYkrvQodRNoAOw#server > > > > Doesn't cost heaps and it's a solid wiki. > > > > > > On 11/09/2015 11:21 AM, DaZZa wrote: > > > >> Learned ones,. > >> > >> I'm looking for a Wiki to setup for the company to make available to > >> contractors semi-private documents > >> > >> I don't mind if I have to pay a little for it, but open source would > >> be most excellent. > >> > >> So, I'm looking for suggestions for some form of Wiki. > >> > >> I'd like > >> > >> 1) Secure - two levels of access (view/edit) > >> 2) Lightweight > >> 3) Linux (obviously, 'cause f**k paying Microsoft tax where I don't have > >> to) > >> > >> It'd be nice if I could integrate it with AD (or at least LDAP query > >> for usernames/passwords), but that's not critical. > >> > >> It'd also be nice if I could put some kind of skin or theme on it > >> customised by the marketing nazi's to make it look all company-ie. > >> > >> Any suggestions? > >> > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> DaZZa > >> > > > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
