Works for me. I wasn't meaning to imply that you made a bad choice -- I was
just interested in the rationale. Appreciate the explanation! (And I'm
generally with you on the OS X issue!)

Thanks!
Sean


On 1/16/08 9:56 AM, "Grégory Joseph" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Simply because it's one tool that works, doesn't require tons of ugly
> hacking php to configure or customize, because it offers integration
> with stuff like Jira, because a couple of us have experience with it,
> because it has a remote api, because we're hopefully getting an
> opensource-project license, because just because we do open source
> doesn't mean we have to be zealots about it, and we'd rather get the
> tool that "just works". None of the stuff I tested before had either
> the features, the support, the community, or the extensions.
> 
> (If I wanted to start a flame war, I'd say that it's a similar debate
> to how I'd rather pay to use osX than fight with linux for free)
> 
> -g
> 
> On Jan 16, 2008, at 16:45 , Sean McMains wrote:
> 
>> Hi Gregory,
>> 
>> Just out of curiosity, what were Magnolia's reasons for going with
>> Confluence, rather than one of the open source wiki engines? Seems
>> like you
>> guys would have a vested interest in seeing open source succeed... :)
>> 
>> Sean
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/16/08 9:42 AM, "Grégory Joseph" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> We've reached the limit of our evaluation license for Confluence (500
>>> users, while we have 700+ users on Jira), so I simply had to disable
>>> write permissions from everyone. This is why if you login at the
>>> moment, all you'll get is a permission error message. Simply log out,
>>> and you'll at least be able to *read*. I'll also temporarily add the
>>> commenting permission to anonymous users.
>>> 
>>> In the meantime, I'll be glad to re-add specific contributors if they
>>> ping me or reply to this email. Hopefully we will receive a license
>>> in the coming week.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> -greg
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