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|founder = [[HelmutLeitner|Helmut Leitner]]<br><small>(founder)</small><!--wiki engine founder & other position(s)--> | |founder = [[HelmutLeitner|Helmut Leitner]]<br><small>(founder)</small><!--wiki engine founder & other position(s)--> | ||
|CEO = ProWiki Team<br><small>(owner)</small> | |CEO = ProWiki Team<br><small>(owner)</small> | ||
|language = | |language = Multilingual | ||
|prog language = Perl | |prog language = Perl | ||
|s/w license = GNU General Public License | |s/w license = GNU General Public License | ||
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'''ProWiki''' development started in {{tag|FoundedIn2001|2001}} by [[HelmutLeitner|Helmut Leitner]] as a {{tag|fork}} from {{tag|UseMod Wiki}}, and since then it is used for wiki community projects at [[WikiServiceAt|WikiService.at]]. ProWiki became {{tag|open source}} software, and {{tag|GNU General Public License}} (GPLed) in March 2006, to make it even more widely available. | '''ProWiki''' development started in {{tag|FoundedIn2001|2001}} by [[HelmutLeitner|Helmut Leitner]] as a {{tag|fork}} from {{tag|UseMod Wiki}}, and since then it is used for wiki community projects at [[WikiServiceAt|WikiService.at]]. ProWiki became {{tag|open source}} software, and {{tag|GNU General Public License}} (GPLed) in March 2006, to make it even more widely available. | ||
Strengths of the ProWiki engine: | ;''Strengths of the ProWiki engine | ||
*flexible {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki engine}} specialised for individual communities and application needs | *[[CamelCase]] and [http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?UnderlineLinking underline_linking] link creation, but crucially not [[wikilink]]s | ||
*flexible {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki engine}} specialised for individual {{tag|Community|communities}} and application needs | |||
*a consistent and extendible architecture grown in a long non-GPL development period | *a consistent and extendible architecture grown in a long non-GPL development period | ||
*a dedication to support active elements and editable active content (like Flash, SVG, Java) through the wiki interface | *a dedication to support active elements and editable active content (like [[:Category:Flash|Flash]], [[:Category:SVG|SVG]], [[:Category:Java|Java]]) through the wiki interface | ||
*the ability to host, support and moderate many wikis at multiple servers by cross-wiki abilities | *the ability to host, support and moderate many wikis at multiple servers by cross-wiki abilities | ||
*multilingual interface languages, available in {{tag|Wiki English|English}}, {{tag|Wiki French|French}}, {{tag|Wiki German|German}}, {{tag|Wiki Hungarian|Hungarian}}, {{tag|Wiki Russian|Russian}}, and {{tag|Wiki Spanish|Spanish}} | |||
;''External links | ;''External links | ||
{{WikiEngineFeatures}} | {{WikiEngineFeatures}} | ||
*[http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?ProWikiAndMediaWiki Comparison of ProWiki and MediaWiki] — "use [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] if you want to build an encyclopedia or dictionary" | |||
*[http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?ProWikiAndTWiki Comparison of ProWiki and TWiki] — "use [[:Category:TWiki|TWiki]] if control and administration are your top priorities" | |||
*[http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?ProWikiAndTiddlyWiki Comparison of ProWiki and TiddlyWiki] — "use [[:Category:TiddlyWiki|TiddlyWiki]] if you want to work offline" | |||
*[http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?ProWikiAndMoinMoin Comparison of ProWiki and MoinMoin] — "don't use [[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]], it has lost direction" | |||
''Note:'' the above quotes are attributable to [[HelmutLeitner|Helmut Leitner]][http://ProWiki.org/prowiki/wiki.cgi?WhyProWiki] | |||
*[http://www.ProWiki2.org/pub/prowiki-current.tar.gz Download latest version of ProWiki] — from ProWiki2.org | |||
*[https://SourceForge.net/projects/prowiki/ ProWiki wiki engine] — at SourceForge.net | |||
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The following [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] are powered by the '''ProWiki''' wiki engine. | The following [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] are powered by the '''ProWiki''' wiki engine. | ||
Revision as of 23:35, 13 December 2019
- For the community help wiki for ProWiki users, see: ProWikiCenter.
ProWiki development started in 2001 by Helmut Leitner as a fork from UseMod Wiki, and since then it is used for wiki community projects at WikiService.at. ProWiki became open source software, and GNU General Public License (GPLed) in March 2006, to make it even more widely available.
- Strengths of the ProWiki engine
- CamelCase and underline_linking link creation, but crucially not wikilinks
- flexible wiki engine specialised for individual communities and application needs
- a consistent and extendible architecture grown in a long non-GPL development period
- a dedication to support active elements and editable active content (like Flash, SVG, Java) through the wiki interface
- the ability to host, support and moderate many wikis at multiple servers by cross-wiki abilities
- multilingual interface languages, available in English, French, German, Hungarian, Russian, and Spanish
- External links
- Comparison of ProWiki and MediaWiki — "use MediaWiki if you want to build an encyclopedia or dictionary"
- Comparison of ProWiki and TWiki — "use TWiki if control and administration are your top priorities"
- Comparison of ProWiki and TiddlyWiki — "use TiddlyWiki if you want to work offline"
- Comparison of ProWiki and MoinMoin — "don't use MoinMoin, it has lost direction"
Note: the above quotes are attributable to Helmut Leitner[1]
- Download latest version of ProWiki — from ProWiki2.org
- ProWiki wiki engine — at SourceForge.net
The following wikis are powered by the ProWiki wiki engine.
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Pages in category “ProWiki”
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