[dokuwiki] Re: Released version & development version for every page

  • From: "JEAN MARC MASSOU" <massou@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:12:32 +0100

i have done such development for private concern and Quality management
systems.

It is a devel function...

http://wiki.splitbrain.org/wiki:tips:censure

JMM

2007/12/27, Yann <yann.hamon@xxxxxxxxx>:
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> Hello list,
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> I wanted to share you one of my concerns. Vandalism is one of the biggest
> threats to wikis: either by bots or by humans, wikis get spammed or altered
> in a bad way. This could be solved easily by forcing people to register to
> be able to edit pages. Even though, it is not perfect, as people could
> register and vandalise the page, and as it makes contributing more
> difficult. Wikipedia tryes to solve that problem with "starring" good and
> reliable articles, and preventing people to edit other articles.
>
> What I would want is a "Development version" and a "Released version" for
> every page. The released version would be, in fact, an alias to a specific
> version of the page, reviewed and certified correct and non vandaliserd by a
> moderator/registered user/whatever. The "Edit" version would be the version
> everybody would be able to change.
>
> I'll try to be more precise: this is a short part of the history for the
> main page of my wiki:
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>    - Le 13/12/2007, à 16:38 
> accueil<http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/accueil?rev=1197560282>–
>    fabien26
>    - Le 30/11/2007, à 04:36 
> accueil<http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/accueil?rev=1196393801>–
>    bioman
>
> And here is what I would want, if I am logged in as a moderator:
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>    - Le 13/12/2007, à 16:38 
> accueil<http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/accueil?rev=1197560282>– fabien26
>    - *click here to make this version the production version*
>    - Le 30/11/2007, à 04:36 
> accueil<http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/accueil?rev=1196393801>– bioman
>    - *actual production version*
>
> On a more technical point of view: the process that says that the page
> "accueil" should point to the latest edited version would need to be
> changed, in point to the latest released version. That process would be
> different for the edit page, where you should get the latest edit.
>
> Sorry if I am trying to predict the future, but I think this is really
> something to look at - would lower the stress on huge wiki moderators (quite
> a bad publicity if your main pages get vandalized several times a day), and
> still allow everybody to contribute without registration. It would also
> higher the level of quality for the pages as it would include review.
>
> Is this something that can be integrated directly in dokuwiki, or
> eventually released as plugin? I would also love some feedback on the
> idea... maybe it already exists? didn't find any plugin in the dokuwiki
> list...
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> Yann
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