[pmwiki-users] Blogging with PmWiki
DaveG
pmwiki at solidgone.com
Tue Sep 20 17:44:36 CDT 2005
> * A front page showing the most recent X articles, sorted
> chronologically, but
I'd vote for this.
> * Ability to have both Draft and Posted statuses for blog entries,
> and to easily move from Draft to Posted. (Really, this amounts to
> being able to select whether to post to the calendar from the EditForm.)
This idea I like a lot, even for a normal wiki. It's provides a
mechanism for people to start working on a page, and finalize it when
they are totally done.
Russell Bailey wrote:
> We already have a good solution for sorting content-by-date with the
> calendars, but what we don't have is an interface with the bells and
> whistles of something like Moveable Type or LiveJournal. It seems to
> me that PmWiki is really, really close to providing everything you
> need for this.
>
> Personally, I want to use this for a robust News Page, but it seems
> to me a general-purpose solution isn't outside the realm of possibility.
>
> Bells and whistles I'd like to have:
>
> * XML-RPC support for standard APIs. (Easily enough supported via
> existing recipe.)
> * A front page showing the most recent X articles, sorted
> chronologically, but
I'd vote for this.
> * Ability to have both Draft and Posted statuses for blog entries,
> and to easily move from Draft to Posted. (Really, this amounts to
> being able to select whether to post to the calendar from the EditForm.)
This idea I like a lot, even for a normal wiki. It's provides a
mechanism for people to start working on a page, and finalize it when
they are totally done.
> * Ability to set (:title:) and categories in separate boxes on the
> edit form. (Pretty trivial.)
> * Outgoing and incoming trackback support. (Relatively easy with a
> standalone trackback implementation- the question is just where to
> integrate it.)
> * Article categories independent of presentation. Invisible category
> links, basically.
> * RSS for the whole blog (easily accomplished with
> $Group.RecentChanges?action=rss).
> * RSS for comments pages. I like CommentBox a lot, but I don't see
> an easy way to interpret those pages as trails. (Perhaps comments
> pages should be mini-blogs?)
>
> Comments?
>
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