The D wiki engine must be replaced

Tobias Pankrath tobias at pankrath.net
Wed Oct 31 03:09:52 PDT 2012


On Sunday, 28 October 2012 at 13:06:09 UTC, Thomas Koch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wanted to edit something in the D wiki[1], had a problem and 
> learned more
> about the used wiki engine ProWiki.
>
> [1] http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d
>
>  - The last ProWiki release was in 2006
>  - This was also the first open source release
>  - Prowiki was apparently developed only by Helmut Leitner
>  - The project is dead by all standards
>
> I consider it extremely important for the success of D to have 
> a usable
> wiki. I don't consider the current wiki usable. I don't have a 
> strong
> opinion about other wiki engines so I won't give a 
> recommendation here.
>
> I personally would prefer a wiki system based on Git to allow 
> offline
> editing, like Ikiwiki.
>
> I don't know the history of the wiki, but it might be adequate 
> to thank
> Helmut Leitner for his work and efforts.
>
> Best regards, Thomas Koch

What about the wiki engine build into github?



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