somewhat OT: open source wiki software that runs well/easily on OSX

[Adam Bridge]

i hope, since I'm interested in hearing the results of this query,
that at  least asummary will be posted. What the heck else is this
list for? And its not like I'm deluged with e-mail from macosx-talk.

Adam

On Feb 9, 2008 10:17 AM, David Herren <david at idiomatrix.com> wrote:
> I am in need--rather suddenly--of installing _two_ new wikis (when it
> rains, it pours). One of which will be installed on a Leopard client
> machine, already running PHP5, the lastest stable mySql, and Apache2
> and a box which I complete access to; the other on a FreeBSD hosted
> site.
>
> I have never installed (or even used very often) a wiki, but I do have
> quite a bit of experience running over a dozen wordpress sites and a
> handful of drupal sites.
>
> I have identified the following wiki engines that would seem to fit
> the bill:
>
> - MediaWiki: <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki>
> - PhpWiki: <http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/>
> - EffurtWiki: http://erfurtwiki.sourceforge.net/
> - WIkaWiki: <http://wikkawiki.org/HomePage>
>
>  From what I have seen, all of the above would be installable
> relatively easily on Leopard client. I want to be sure I don't miss
> something that the group's expertise might recommend--or warn.
>
> Ideally, the selected wiki engine would support Markdown input since
> both sites' users have been trained in markdown formatting.
>
> Please reply offline to keep list cruft to a minimum. Thanks.
>
> /david
>
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>
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