Re: [ANN] MyWiki 0.8

[Martin Häcker]

> You do not need to parse RTF, neither to write it! The reason of 
> using special "wiki syntax" is, that usualy tou can not write 
> formatted text into a web browser. And web browsers are usual places 
> to host wiki systems. Thing is, that with GNUstep application based 
> wiki system, you do not have to force user to use any special syntax 
> at all. The user can write rich (formatted) text directly WITHOUT 
> ANY tags. Use font panel, font menu entry, text formating 
> commands,... Thw "wikiness" is about linking "nodes". Then you just 
> use plain text and have special ways of creating links.
>
> You do not even have to have "edit" button there - there is no 
> reason, just have the text editable. Same as before: the "edit 
> button" is there on web pages, because there is special syntax for 
> formatting and one wants to view the wiki in a pretty way. Therefore 
> you do not have to have two modes (edit/view) in the application. 
> Again, just plain text view.

I'd like to note that I started using VodooPad to take my personal 
notes for exactly those features. :)

A wiki, but without the hassle of WikiTax.
http://flyingmeat.com/voodoopad.html

cu Martin
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