WikiMigration

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Wiki Migration

More than 400 pages and many users contributing, we have surpassed the limits of our original wiki engine: Tinywiki. This page documents the thinking behind our choice of replacement.

We need a wiki that...

  • Is easy to use. We want to encourage players to improve the wiki, it is not only for developers.
  • Prevents vandalism. Most probably with user authentication.
  • Has categorization. Even if it is very simple, we need some kind of categorization or sub-sections.

Wiki engines tested so far

Here are some important features/problems of various wiki engines: