Features Of This Wiki

Last edited in February 2006

*General*

- Data stored in plain text files
- XHTML 1.0 Strict compliance
- UTF-8 encoding
- XHTML rendering using DIVs
- Backups created everytime a page is altered
- Files can be uploaded
- Uploaded image files can be displayed inline; others appear as hyperlinks
- Tested with PHP version 5; should work with version 4.3 and higher

*Formatting rules*

- Auto-creation of wiki pages by using the right syntax
- See _Adding_or_editing_content_ for more
- Both XHTML and wiki syntax accepted
- XHTML as well as wiki syntax can be escape by using specific tags to display raw text

*Access restrictions*

- Open viewing access
- Optional IP address-based restriction on editing
- Individual pages or all pages can be protected from editing unless an administrator password is provided
- Lockfiles prevent simultaneous editing
- Single user account (administrator)

*Maintainance*

When logged in with administrator password,

- Pages can be deleted
- Pages can be reverted to an older version
- Older versions (backups), by version number or date, can be deleted for a specific page or for all pages 

*Customization*

- Most parameters used by the PHP code are set as variables
- Templates and CSS stylesheets can easily be modified