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{{Wiki Engine
{{Wiki Engine
|URL              = https://web.Archive.org/web/20081111073100/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelp/public/ywiki.cgi
|URL              = https://web.Archive.org/web/20081111073100/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelp/public/ywiki.cgi
|logo            = [[File:LogoLizzy.gif]]
|logo            = [[File:LogoLizzy.gif|Animated logo of the former Lizzy wiki engine]]
|changes URL      = https://web.Archive.org/web/20050522151043/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelp/public/ywiki.cgi?act=changes
|changes URL      = https://web.Archive.org/web/20050522151043/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelp/public/ywiki.cgi?act=changes
|wikinode URL    = No <!--eg: https://WikiEngineURL.org/WikiNode - if none, use 'No'-->
|wikinode URL    = No <!--eg: https://WikiEngineURL.org/WikiNode - if none, use 'No'-->
|about URL        = https://web.Archive.org/web/20081116122839/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AboutLizzy
|about URL        = https://web.Archive.org/web/20081116122839/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AboutLizzy
|documentation URL= No <!--eg: https://WikiEngineURL.org/Documentation - if none, use 'No'-->
|documentation URL= No <!--eg: https://WikiEngineURL.org/Documentation - if none, use 'No'-->
|main topic      = Wiki Engine
|main topic      = Wiki Engine
|founder          = Wiki engine founder<br><small>(founder and CTO, etc)</small><!--Founder of the wiki engine, wikilink if needed - if none, use 'No'-->
|founder          = [[Archive.org:20120805191307/http://www.NRC-CNRC.gc.ca/iit-iti/index.html|NRC Institute for Information Technology]]
|CEO              = Owner and/or CEO<br><small>(owner and/or CEO)</small><!--Owner or Chief Executive Officer of the wiki engine - if none, use 'No'-->
|CEO              = [https://www.NRC-CNRC.gc.ca National Research Council Canada]
|language        = Multilingual
|language        = Multilingual
|prog language    = WikiEngine ProgrammingLanguage <!--WikiMatrix will advise the correct prog lang-->
|prog language    = Unknown
|s/w license      = YourSoftwareLicense <!--WikiMatrix will advise, see Category:License-->
|s/w license      = NoLicense
|status          = Dead
|status          = Dead
|lastreviewed    = 30-Jan-06
}}{{Down|2012}}
}}{{Down|2012}}
{{Size <!--see Template:Size for full detail-->
|pages= 109
|statistics URL= https://web.Archive.org/web/20041214233405/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelp/public/ywiki.cgi?act=search
|wikiFactor= <!--preferred; if unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor for help-->
|wikiFactor URL= No <!--wF source (often 'PopularPages', 'Mostvisitedpages' or 'PageHits'); if unknown leave void-->
}}(As of: 2004-12-14 – [[Archive.org]])<!--YYYY-MM-DD; manually add/amend date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
;<big>Wiki engine description</big>
;<big>Wiki engine description</big>
;''{{tag|Wiki French|French}}''
;''{{tag|Wiki French|French}}''
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The main characteristics that distinguish Lizzy from other {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki clones}} are:
The main characteristics that distinguish Lizzy from other {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki clones}} are:
*Focus on usability by non-technical users (including [[Archive.org:20081116122440/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Lizzy_in_primary_schools|primary]] {{tag|school}} {{tag|children}})
*Focus on usability by non-technical users (including [[Archive.org:20081116122440/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Lizzy_in_primary_schools|primary]] {{tag|school}} {{tag|children}})
*Supports easy creation and maintenance of [[:Category:Wiki Multilingual|bilingual]] pages (i.e. pages that have a {{tag|Wiki French|French}} and {{tag|Wiki English|English}} version)
*Supports easy creation and maintenance of [[:Category:Wiki Multilingual|bilingual]] pages (i.e. pages that have a {{tag|Wiki French|French}} and {{tag|Wiki English|English}} version)


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**Link names may contain French characters
**Link names may contain French characters
**Simple functionality to help in creating and maintaining bilingual pages (i.e. pages that have a version in French and English)
**Simple functionality to help in creating and maintaining bilingual pages (i.e. pages that have a version in French and English)
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073321/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Working_with_multilingual_sites|working with multilingual sites]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073321/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Working_with_multilingual_sites|working with multilingual sites]]
*Easier [[Wikilink|link]] management
*Easier [[Wikilink|link]] management
**Lenient link [[:Category:Wiki syntax|syntax]] (ex: <tt>some_page</tt>, <tt>SomePage</tt>, <tt>somePage</tt> and <tt>SOME_PAGE</tt> are all valid way of creating a link and they all point to the same page)
**Lenient link [[:Category:Wiki syntax|syntax]] (ex: <tt>some_page</tt>, <tt>SomePage</tt>, <tt>somePage</tt> and <tt>SOME_PAGE</tt> are all valid way of creating a link and they all point to the same page)
**Renaming a page automatically changes all references to it
**Renaming a page automatically changes all references to it
**Can delete pages through the Wiki interface
**Can delete pages through the Wiki interface
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073518/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?WikiWord|Wiki Word]], [[Archive.org:20081111073716/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Rename_a_Page_Image_or_Attachment|Rename a Page Image or Attachment]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073423/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Delete_a_Page_Image_or_Attachment|Delete a Page Image or Attachment]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073518/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?WikiWord|Wiki Word]], [[Archive.org:20081111073716/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Rename_a_Page_Image_or_Attachment|Rename a Page Image or Attachment]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073423/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Delete_a_Page_Image_or_Attachment|Delete a Page Image or Attachment]]
*Better management of images and attachments
*Better management of images and attachments
**Images and attachments (ex: MS Word documents) can easily be uploaded to the server directly through the Wiki interface
**Images and attachments (ex: MS Word documents) can easily be uploaded to the server directly through the Wiki interface
**Links to attachments can be inserted anywhere in a page, not just at the bottom
**Links to attachments can be inserted anywhere in a page, not just at the bottom
**See [[Archive.org:20081116172616/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AddAnImageOrAttachmentToAPage|Add an Image or Attachment to a Page]], [[Archive.org:20081116172753/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?ChangeTheSizeOfAnImage|Change The Size Of An Image]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073533/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?ChangeContentOfImageOrAttachment|Change Content Of Image Or Attachment]]
**See [[Archive.org:20081116172616/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AddAnImageOrAttachmentToAPage|Add an Image or Attachment to a Page]], [[Archive.org:20081116172753/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?ChangeTheSizeOfAnImage|Change The Size Of An Image]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073533/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?ChangeContentOfImageOrAttachment|Change Content Of Image Or Attachment]]
*[[Archive.org:20070126041023/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?RevisionControl|Revision Control]] of pages, images and attachments
*[[Archive.org:20070126041023/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?RevisionControl|Revision Control]] of pages, images and attachments
**Can easily view previous versions of a page, image or attachment, and return to an earlier version
**Can easily view previous versions of a page, image or attachment, and return to an earlier version
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116122502/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Viewing_andRestoringPreviousVersions_of_aPage|Viewing and Restoring Previous Versions of a Page]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073755/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Viewing_andRestoringPreviousVersions_of_anImage_orAttachment|Viewing and Restoring Previous Versions of an Image or Attachment]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116122502/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Viewing_andRestoringPreviousVersions_of_aPage|Viewing and Restoring Previous Versions of a Page]] and [[Archive.org:20081111073755/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?Viewing_andRestoringPreviousVersions_of_anImage_orAttachment|Viewing and Restoring Previous Versions of an Image or Attachment]]
*Creation of new pages based on predefined template pages
*Creation of new pages based on predefined template pages
**Encourages more uniform look and feel of pages on the site
**Encourages more uniform look and feel of pages on the site
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116123059/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?CreateA_NewPage|Create A New Page]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116123059/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?CreateA_NewPage|Create A New Page]]
*Support of multiple Wiki sites under a commond code base
*Support of multiple Wiki sites under a commond code base
**Can also point from one site to another without entering full URL
**Can also point from one site to another without entering full URL
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116121934/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LinkingToOtherLizzySitesOnSameServer|Linking To Other Lizzy Sites On Same Server]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116121934/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LinkingToOtherLizzySitesOnSameServer|Linking To Other Lizzy Sites On Same Server]]
*Several options configurable through configuration files
*Several options configurable through configuration files
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073213/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LizzySiteCreation|Lizzy Site Creation]] and [[Archive.org:20081116121902/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LizzySiteCustomisation|Lizzy Site Customisation]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081111073213/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LizzySiteCreation|Lizzy Site Creation]] and [[Archive.org:20081116121902/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?LizzySiteCustomisation|Lizzy Site Customisation]]
*Extended markup language that retains the simplicity of the original Wiki markup language; extensions include:
*Extended markup language that retains the simplicity of the original Wiki markup language; extensions include
**comments that only appear at editing time
**comments that only appear at editing time
**can override the anchor text of a link
**can override the anchor text of a link
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**markup for pointing so special places like the home page or the search screen
**markup for pointing so special places like the home page or the search screen
**inline images and document attachments (e.g. MS-Word documents)
**inline images and document attachments (e.g. MS-Word documents)
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116122337/http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?WikiMarkupLanguage|Wiki Markup Language]]
**See: [[Archive.org:20081116122337/http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?WikiMarkupLanguage|Wiki Markup Language]]
*Better control over security:
*Better control over security
**You can leave your site completely open, or control access to different types of actions (ex: viewing, editing, uploading) independently
**You can leave your site completely open, or control access to different types of actions (ex: viewing, editing, uploading) independently
**See Access Control<!--http://Lizzy.iit.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AccessControl-->
**See Access Control<!--http://Lizzy.IIT.NRC.ca/LizzyHelpNew/public/wiki.cgi?AccessControl-->
*Fully regression tested.
*Fully regression tested.


[[Category:FoundedIn20xx]]<!--https://WikiEngineURL.org/index.php?title=Special:AncientPages-->
[[Category:FoundedIn20xx]]<!--https://WikiEngineURL.org/index.php?title=Special:AncientPages-->

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