Perspective

Perspective, created by Alan F Slater in the , was originally a and  () wiki engine. However, its final release, V3, was no longer open source, due to the addition of commercial third-party components which no longer complied with open source fundamentals, and therefore became incompatible with open source licensing. V3 did retain one free single-use editor license, whilst multiple user editors required a fee-based  license.

Perspective was intended for general usage by on corporate s, and included  editing. Supported Windows Integrated Authentication to provide strong authentication without the need to explicitly log-in. Comprehensive search options including searching over documents held as attachments in Perspective and within external folders. Other file formats, such as PDFs, can be searched using third-party MS IFilters.


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 * View a detailed feature list of Perspective on the WikiMatrix wiki engine comparison wiki-site, via Archive.org.