On Sep 20, 2006, at 9:36 AM, Ilias Lazaridis wrote:

>
> Noah Kantrowitz wrote:
>> On Sep 19, 2006, at 5:50 AM, Ilias Lazaridis wrote:
>>> I would like to add 'backlinks' to the trac wiki, and first of all I
>>> like to ask which solutions are already available (stable).
>>>
>>> Secondly I like to ask the users for comments on how this should  
>>> work.
>>>
>>> I plan to implement a plugin which implements it like this:
>>>
>>> * every wiki page has a parent (e.g. added on top as a macro-call
>>> [[Parent("Project")]], or in some other way).
>>>
>>> The Backlink-Navigation bar would get the entries according to the
>>> parent of a wiki page, e.g.:
>>>
>>> Start > Project > ProjectGuide
>>>
>>> A benefit of this solution is the given flexibility - the hierarchy
>>> (Parents) can be changed at a later point
>>>
>>> An option would allow to remove the parent-name from the wiki entry,
>>> thus becoming a clean & compact Navigation:
>>>
>>> Start > Project > ProjectGuide would become...
>>> Start > Project > Guide
>>>
>>>
>>> Any thoughts and suggestions welcome.
>>>
>>> context: http://dev.lazaridis.com/base/ticket/2
>>
>> Unless you plan to offer multi-parenting, why not use the existing
>> HierWiki macros available on trac-hacks? The navigation aid you are
>> describing is already implemented in the showpath patch if you use a
>> standard hierarchy.
>
> http://www.trac-hacks.org/wiki/HierWikiPlugin
> http://www.trac-hacks.org/wiki/TracShowPathPatch
>
> Those depend on names like "Project/Doc/Beta/Introduction", which I
> don't want to use.
>
> Names like "Book/Chapter/Section/Subsection" provide the hierarchy  
> in a
> fixed way .
>
> I like to provide the flexibility to _change_ the document hierarchy
> with low effort.

Thats what the WikiRename plugin is for :)

--Noah


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