About 5 years (i.e. eons) ago, I did a thorough review of free software WYSIWYG wikis. My favorite was SpeedyWiki. I contributed some code to the project I believe. A quick Google search tells me that it's no longer available online, however since it's GPL'ed I'd be happy to post my personal repo of it online if you're interested. On 2/7/13, Dan Gawarecki <dan_gawarecki at datacard.com> wrote: > Hello Fellow TC Linux Users: > I want to set up a wiki my family can use, and eventually extend > it such that it could be used by volunteer/non-profit groups that > I am a member of. Ergo, my first requirement is ease of use for > the end user - which means a WYSIWYG editor: I just cannot > see my wife editing the source to use "codes" - neither of us has > enough time for that option. > > Secondly, I also want to build my Linux knowledge to wean myself off > Microsoft > products. If I did want to build the wiki on Windows, my first choice would > be > MindTouch's product (have it at work and I am pretty satisfied with it, > *especially* compared to Sharepoint (ugh) with is corporate standard). > I know MindTouch used to have a "community" website (opengarden.org?) > and that Penguins Unbound's Site is using "MindTouch TCS", but in trying > to find something on MindTouch's Corporate site about any "community" > oriented versions is tough as the target audience is strictly the corporate > world. > > This made me wonder if there are other offerings available? A friend who > works at the U said they use DocuWiki, but that doesn't appear to have > a WYSIWIG editor, although the editor does have "shortcut" icons that > would go a long way towards usability - still a WYWIWYG editor is still > top requirement. > > Your advice and input would be appreciated. > > +Dan Gawarecki+ > NOTICE - This message and any attachment(s) are for authorized use by the > intended recipient(s) only and may contain privileged or confidential > information. Unless you are an intended recipient, you may not use, copy, > retain, or disclose to anyone any information contained in this message and > any attachment(s). If you are not an intended recipient of this message, > please immediately contact the sender and delete this message and any > attachment(s). > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Max Shinn max at BernsteinForPresident.com www.BernsteinForPresident.com