[pct-l] Excuse me sir.

arm chair armchairhiker at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 22:48:05 CST 2008


On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:46 PM, arm chair <armchairhiker at gmail.com> wrote:

> You might investigate DekiWiki. It's an excellent program.
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> http://wiki.developer.mindtouch.com/DekiWiki
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> Here is a quote from http://www.wikimatrix.org/show/DekiWiki :
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> DekiWiki Details
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> MindTouch Deki an award winning and easy to use way to create, organize,
> aggregate, and share information of almost any type. You will not find an
> easier to use and more affordable way to build a community, collaborate in a
> team, or simply share things like office documents, emails, videos, images,
> and more. In fact, MindTouch Deki is free why not download it right now? It
> installs in minutes: http://www.mindtouch.com/Download
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> MindTouch Deki isn't just a really easy to use application. It's also a
> platform. Similar to CMS web frameworks like Drupal, Mambo, Joomla and
> DotNetNuke, MindTouch Deki delivers a remarkably extensible platform, but
> it's a wiki in nature; therefore making it community-centric and
> significantly easier for end-users to participate. Also, it has a complete
> application programming interface (API) for programmers. We've actually
> built the entire application on our API. This means everything MindTouch
> Deki can do can be accessed via the API. Moreover, with our innovative
> web-services extension model you can extend MindTouch Deki in any
> programming language. If you're a programmer, you should investigate the
> MindTouch supported developer community at http://Developer.MindTouch.com.<http://developer.mindtouch.com./>
>
> - don't work for them, it's just good software - Open Source - Free.
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> - armchair
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>   On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Gary Wright <gwtmp01 at mac.com> wrote:
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>>
>> On Dec 3, 2008, at 8:36 PM, Brick Robbins wrote:
>> > Anyone have any preferences on the software?
>>
>> Maybe some sort of wiki software?  That would give us a lot of
>> flexibility to keep things simple or if someone gets motivated they
>> can go to town.
>>
>> When I raised the issue, I really had in mind some sort of simple
>> document that outlined some of the more frequent topics on the list.
>> Whatever results, I think it should be PCT focused and not try to
>> cover the much broader topics of backpacking or long-distance hiking
>> in general.
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>> For example:
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>>   Do I need a tent/shelter for Southern California?
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>> would be appropriate but I wouldn't bother covering the much broader
>> topic of
>>
>>   How do I pick a tent/shelter?
>>
>> Radar
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