what's the best wiki for docs?

[Jonathan Dill]

This is great, I found if you have MoinMoin 1.3.5 and install PyXML you 
can use the "format" action to generate DocBook output:
>
> format: emit specially formatted views of a page. Parameter mimetype 
> specifies the wanted mime-type.
>
> You can use it to generate *DocBook 
> <http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/DocBook>* markup from your pages. Just 
> append ?action=format&mimetype=xml/docbook to the address. Note that 
> you need to install PyXML to use it.
http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpOnActions

> MoinMoin <http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/MoinMoin> 1.3.5 supports 
> DocBook parsing and generation.
http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/DocBook

However, I suspect the more complex features of DocBook, such as image 
inclusion and XInclude, are not going to work.

Venkat Raghavan wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 April 2006 14:12, Duncan Lithgow wrote:
>
>   
>> If this has been discussed before I apologise in advance, but here goes.
>>     
> <snip>
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BetterWikiDocs 
>
>   
>> It should allow us to:
>> * create groups with privileges on certain pages
>> * lock pages
>>     
> All of the above is possible in moin and are described on the page above. 
>
>   
>> * extend its abilities to include new features (eg Wiki to DocBook etc.)
>>     
> This is possible in the moin 1.5 release (download a desktop moin to check out 
> features)
>
>   
>> * create category specific style sheets
>>     
> I am not sure about this one. 
>
>   
>> * send email notifications of changes
>>     
> You can subscribe to a page. 
>
> Regards,
> Venkat
>   

Jonathan Dill