[dokuwiki] Re: Gliffy - visio like plugin

  • From: Andreas Gohr <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 20:29:40 +0100

On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:50:49 -0500
Galen Johnson <gjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Matt Pascoe wrote:
> > Has anyone seen Gliffy yet?  Go to gliffy.com <http://gliffy.com>
> > and check it out.  They currently are selling a plugin to the
> > "confluence" wiki.  I think this is a seriously powerful tool that
> > dokuwiki should support.
> >
> > They mention a free open source licence but I'm not exactly sure
> > how that works since they are charging for other licences.  I'd
> > like to see this in my instance of dokuwiki for sure either way.
> >
> > Anyway, just thought I'd mention it.
> We use Confluence at work...I've seen the Gliffy plugin 
> advertised...it's ridiculously expensive...but as they point out if
> you have a bunch of Visio licenses, the cost is comparable.  I'm
> pretty sure their "opensource" license is comparable to Confluences.

From what I understand they don't license their code under a open
source license but give away free Confluence Plugin licenses to users
running a Confluence Wiki with OpenSource content (eg. Creative Commons
licensed). So you won't see this thing integrated in any OpenSource
Wiki soon.

Andi

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