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Name |
Feature name and link |
Description |
Dev (Bug reports & Feature requests) |
Type of feature |
Setup and admin UI |
UI end user |
Stability |
Feature-set and power |
Admin icon |
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Watch
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Watch
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Site users can mark a page or other object to be notified by email when it is updated.
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Transversal
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B
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B
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C
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B
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Mail-In
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Mail-In
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Submit wiki pages or articles via e-mail.
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Transversal
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C
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C
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C
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B
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Intertiki
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Intertiki
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Authenticate users and grant them appropriate permissions at a "slave" Tiki site based on user data from an external "master" Tiki site. (This is used at the Tiki project sites, for example.)
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Administration
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D
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C
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D
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B
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Banning
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Banning
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Block access from individual IPs or ranges of IPs.
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Administration
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A
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A
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A
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B
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Edit template
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Edit Template
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Edit the Smarty template files that Tiki is built with via the admin control panel.
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Administration
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B
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C
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B
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Task
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Tasks
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A site user's to-do list. Tasks can be sent to other users. Also, there can be shared group tasks.
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Section
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B
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B
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B
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B
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Plugin Module
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PluginModule
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Insert a content or functionality module in any editable-text area of the site, such as a wiki page, article, etc.
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Text Area
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B
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C
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B
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B
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Slideshow
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Slideshows
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Turn a wiki page into slideshow (each slide is the wiki content only, without "chrome") by using more than one title bar in the page, or make a multi-page slideshow from a structure.
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Section
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C
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B
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B
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B
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Debugger Console
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Debugger Console
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Debugger Console
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Programmers
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B
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Tags
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Tags
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Wiki pages, articles, and so on can be given tags (aka freetags or folksonomy tags) for quick ad hoc content categorization.
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Transversal
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A
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B
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C
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B
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Semantic wiki links
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Semantic Links
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Going beyond Backlinks, allows to define some semantic relationships between wiki pages
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Navigation
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C
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C
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B
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B
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Web Services
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Web Services
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Can receive web services via JSON or YAML.
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Programmers
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D
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C
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B
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BigBlueButton Audio/Video/Chat/Screensharing
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BigBlueButton
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Open source instruction-focused real-time collaboration tool. (Audio/Video/Screensharing/Chat)
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Section
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C
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A
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B
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B
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Screencast
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Screencasts (Feature removed in Tiki 17)
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This permits capturing the device screen and uploading to Tiki. An image is produced (that you can then draw on), or short video with sound. The jCapture applet is used.
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Section
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A
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A
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C
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B
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Connect
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Connect
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Various tools for communication with the Tiki Community, developers, other Tiki site admins and users.
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Administration
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B
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B
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B
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B
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Messages
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Messages
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Internal (within the site) messages from one site user to another.
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Section
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A
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A
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A
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B
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Social Networks
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Social Networks
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Integrates popular social networks (such as Facebook,Twitter, Linkedin or Google+ ) into Tiki.
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Transversal
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B
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B
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B
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B
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Print Settings
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Print
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Includes printing pages, groups of pages, and PDF documents.
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Transversal
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B
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B
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B
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B
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Webmail
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Webmail
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Provides a webmail interface for site users' own IMAP or SMTP accounts. The Webmail tool has been massively improved since in Tiki20. Please see Email as a first-class citizen
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Section
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C
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B
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C
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B
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Chat
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MiniChat
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Real-time group text chatting
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Section
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A
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C
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B
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C
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Edit CSS
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Edit CSS
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Existing stylesheets can be edited (via the browser), with the new stylesheet suffixed with the editor's user name.
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Administration
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B
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B
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E
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C
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Bookmarks
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Bookmarks
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User bookmarks let users bookmark internal or external pages, create folders and organize their personal bookmarks in folders. Bookmarks can be cached if that option is enabled. A module is provided to let the users see their bookmarks, navigate through them, and add new bookmarks.
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Navigation
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C
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C
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C
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C
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My Account Inter-User Messages
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Inter-User Messages
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Enable users to send internal messages to each other (like email but internal to the Tiki site). A message can be broadcast to multiple users in a Tiki group or to all site users if the appropriate permissions are granted.
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Section
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B
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B
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A
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C
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Spreadsheets
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Spreadsheet
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Spreadsheets supporting calculations and charts, import/export, etc.
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Section
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A
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A
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C
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C
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Directory (links)
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Directory (links)
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User-submitted Web links
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Section
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A
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A
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A
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C
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Newsletters
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Newsletters
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Create and send email newsletters (plain text and HTML) to subscribed site users and other individuals.
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Section
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A
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A
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B
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C
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Forum
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Forums
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Forums are online discussions organized by topic (or thread). Tiki forums feature threaded or flat views, file attachments, moderation and queuing, monitoring (subscription) of particular forums or topics, and full usage of wiki syntax.
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Section
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B
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C
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B
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C
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External wiki
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External Wikis
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Create links easily with other wikis.
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Text Area
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B
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B
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A
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C
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Table of content
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Automatic Table of Contents
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Automatically generate and display a table of contents based on page titles within a structure (toc), or from the headings on a page (maketoc).
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Text Area
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A
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C
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A
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C
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Cookie
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Random Taglines
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Taglines (aka "cookies" or "fortune cookies") drawn randomly and displayed.
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Text Area
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B
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B
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A
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C
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Live support
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Live Support
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One-on-one chat with customer or other individual
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Section
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C
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B
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C
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C
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HTML page
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HTML Pages
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Static and dynamic HTML content. Note: HTML can be used in wiki pages. This is a separate feature.
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Section
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B
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A
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C
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Custom Home
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Custom Home (Removed in Tiki 15)
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This feature was made redundant by the ability, via PluginLayout, etc., to fully customize a standard wiki page to use as the Homepage.
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Navigation
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B
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A
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C
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Hotwords
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Hotwords
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If enabled, wiki pages are parsed and some words are automatically converted to HTML links.
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Text Area
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C
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Cache
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Cache
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External URLs can be cached inside Tiki - this is possible for links from the Wiki as well as for the User Bookmarks
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Text Area
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B
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B
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A
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C
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Statistics
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Statistics
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Site-wide statistics for many features. Referrer stats and search stats also available.
|
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Transversal
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B
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B
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C
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C
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Content Template
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Content Template
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Create and select reusable text or layout code when editing a wiki page, article, or newsletter to have a consistent look and feel and/or content.
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Text Area
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B
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B
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B
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C
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Banners
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Banners
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Insert, track, and manage advertising banners.
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Transversal
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B
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A
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B
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C
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Polls
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Polls
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Make and manage lists of options to be voted on; polls are displayed in a module (in left or right column or other module zone, in wiki pages, etc.).
|
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Text Area
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B
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A
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C
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C
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Dynamic Variable
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Dynamic Variable
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Snippets of text which can be reused throughout Tiki.
|
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Text Area
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C
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C
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Rating
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Rating
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Lets users vote on wiki pages & tracker items
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Transversal
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D
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B
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D
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C
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Contribution
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Contribution
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Allow selecting, reporting and exporting the type of contributions made by site users.
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Transversal
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A
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A
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B
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C
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|
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Action log
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Action Log
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Track user activity on the basis of a single user or multiple users, groups or categories.
|
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Administration
|
B
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B
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B
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C
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|
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User Files
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User Files
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Users upload files and store them in their Tiki personal space; they can then download the files.
|
|
Section
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C
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C
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B
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C
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User notepad
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Notepad
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Users can write, upload, download and read notes. Notes can be read as raw text files or as wiki pages interpreting the wiki markup syntax. The user-quota that admin can control is used to set the maximum size that user notes can take.
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Section
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B
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B
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B
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C
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Score
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Score
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If appropriate for the site, this feature implements a game approach to motivate people to participate in the online community. Users are given points for things they do in the site, like writing or reading an article, starting a new topic in a forum, voting in a poll, etc. They also earn points by having his/her blogs and articles read and commented on. Then the users will be able to see their position in a ranking.
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Transversal
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C
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Meta Tags
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Meta Elements
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Administer your meta tags via the admin panel (no FTP transfers necessary).
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Navigation
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B
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A
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C
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Accessibility
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Accessibility
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Not so much a feature as a value, web accessibility is prioritized in Tiki.
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Transversal
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C
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Search engine optimization (SEO)
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Search Engine Optimization
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Tiki is search engine friendly. For a Tiki site running on Apache web server, the .htaccess file enables short, meaningful URLs.
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Navigation
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C
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Copyright
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Copyright
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The Copyright Management System (or ©MS) is a way of licensing your content and displaying that license information, such as under an open or free content license. By switching this feature on, you can define a content license for all your wiki content, associate copyright notices with individual pages and display a full license for printing.
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Text Area
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D
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C
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