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{{Wiki Engine | {{Wiki Engine | ||
|name | |name = OpenGuides | ||
|logo | |logo = http://dev.openguides.org/static/resources/logo.png | ||
|URL = http://openguides.org/ | |||
|URL | |||
|recentchanges URL = http://dev.openguides.org/timeline | |recentchanges URL = http://dev.openguides.org/timeline | ||
|wikinode URL | |wikinode URL = No | ||
|status | |status = Active | ||
|language | |language = English | ||
|editmode | |editmode = OpenEdit | ||
|maintopic | |maintopic = Wiki Engine | ||
|prog language = Perl | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''[[OpenGuides]]''' is a complete system for running a website about a subject where {{tag|geography|geographical}} location is important. It's mostly used to run guides to a town or {{tag|Cities|city}}. It's an {{tag|Open Source|open-source}} [[wiki]]-based web application written in {{tag|Perl}}. | |||
'''[[OpenGuides]]''' is a complete system for running a website about a subject where {{tag|geography|geographical}} location is important. It's mostly used to run guides to a town or | |||
;Features | ;Features | ||
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* {{tag|SQL}} backend storage using {{tag|Postgres}}, {{tag|MySQL}}, or {{tag|SQLite}} | * {{tag|SQL}} backend storage using {{tag|Postgres}}, {{tag|MySQL}}, or {{tag|SQLite}} | ||
* {{tag|Resource Description Framework}} ([[RDF]]) output, for integration into {{tag|Semantic Web}} | * {{tag|Resource Description Framework}} ([[RDF]]) output, for integration into {{tag|Semantic Web}} | ||
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Our StructuredData is implemented via user-friendly individual text boxes rather than [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]]-style templates; see for example [http://boston.openguides.org/?id=Sandbox;action=edit Sandbox edit] on the [[Boston OpenGuide]]. | Our StructuredData is implemented via user-friendly individual text boxes rather than [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]]-style templates; see for example [http://boston.openguides.org/?id=Sandbox;action=edit Sandbox edit] on the [[Boston OpenGuide]]. | ||
We chose to use SQL storage because it's flexible, and it allows guide admins to create customised queries and features; see for example [http://london.randomness.org.uk/scripts/find.cgi the category search] on the [[Randomness Guide to London]]. We included [http://sqlite.org SQLite] support for situations where running a proper database server isn't possible; SQLite is a complete SQL engine which stores all its data in a single file on disk. It does | We chose to use SQL storage because it's flexible, and it allows guide admins to create customised queries and features; see for example [http://london.randomness.org.uk/scripts/find.cgi the category search] on the [[Randomness Guide to London]]. We included [http://sqlite.org SQLite] support for situations where running a proper database server isn't possible; SQLite is a complete SQL engine which stores all its data in a single file on disk. It does <u>not</u> use [[CamelCase]]. | ||
;Community | ;Community | ||
*The #openguides IRC channel on irc.perl.org | *The #openguides IRC channel on irc.perl.org | ||
*[http://lists.openguides.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openguides-dev The openguides-dev mailing list] | *[http://lists.openguides.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openguides-dev The openguides-dev mailing list] | ||
<div style=float:right>http://openguides.org/img/logo.png</div> | |||
;See also | ;See also | ||
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