AaronFuleki Would Like to Check in Who am I? I've been a TWiki user since 2001, but never really got into hacking it or building Wiki Applications until about a year ...
AaronLWalker Would Like to Check in Who am I? TWiki user and admin. Giving you a try. I administer several IBM WebSphere and Tivoli products at my company. What ...
AaronScamehorn Would Like to Check in Who am I? Software developer w/ 15 yrs C exp What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: wikiplugins ...
ChangeProposals that are AcceptedByCommunityVote If a proposal has committed developers and a commitment date at least 14 days in the past, but no consensus can be ...
ChangeProposals that are AcceptedByReleaseMeeting Change proposals raised according to the release process may be discussed and voted for at the release meetings ...
Accepted Feature Proposals Proposals that have a committed owner and have been accepted according to the release process Accepted proposals waiting to be implemented ...
ChangeProposals that are in state AcceptedProposal This state is used when a proposal has been accepted according to the release process , either by ConsensusReached ...
Feature Proposal: Change Access control to avoid built in security issues Motivation I experienced security issues with a client, which I had to address in due course ...
Feature Proposal: It would be more flexible to have the option for a descending table sort in the Extensions.ActionTrackerPlugin Motivation By using a custom attribute ...
Feature Proposal: Add a way to output the contexts that are set Motivation I would like to add a set of css classes that are dependent on the contexts that we are ...
Feature Proposal: Add ADDWORKINGDAYS to Extensions.SpreadSheetPlugin Motivation We have a WORKINGDAYS that calculates the number of working days between two dates ...
Feature Proposal: improve internal cachebility of TopicObjects by differentiating writeable Meta objects. Motivation we open, parse and throw away a much larger number ...
Feature Proposal: Add an alt parameter to ICON Motivation You can use %ICON to display an icon for a filename e.g. %ICON{"flurble.jpg"}% displays as By default if ...
Feature Proposal: Add Angle Brackets ( and ) to format tokens Proposed by Thomas Weigert Motivation Thomas proposed this to TWiki, and for consistency with TWiki ...
Feature Proposal: Extensions.AutoViewTemplatePlugin standardises the name of the skin page used for showing a topic with a form. We should merge it to core and install ...
Feature Proposal: Add beforeRenameHandler to the Plugin API Motivation Allow a plugin to enforce topic naming conventions or other controls on topic names during ...
Feature Proposal: Add a configuration wizard for authentication Motivation Authentication is complex, and required multiple settings of login manager, etc. The Wizard ...
Feature Proposal: Provide a new comparitor to aid queries against fields which contain list data Motivation At the moment, if a form field contains a comma separated ...
Feature Proposal: Add a new function createTopic to Func Motivation More intuitive for novices starting to develop extensions Description and Documentation Much ...
Feature Proposal: add the registration data to the parameters of the registrationHandler Motivation it converts the registrationHandler from an almost useless 'kinda ...
Feature Proposal: allow a list of topics to be specified so that we can use INCLUDE to allow customisation of shipped topic elements. Motivation UpgradeSafeCustomisationsOfSystemTopics ...
Feature Proposal: Add $total(..) to System.FormattedSearch Motivation We lack a way of emitting this format string: format="Record $index of $total" where it should ...
Feature Proposal: Let's make an ENDINCLUDE to be consistent with ENDSECTION Motivation One of the first things I noticed coming to Foswiki were apparently arbitrary ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation This proposal comes from analysis of the requirements of the System.SitePermission page, as discussed in Tasks.Item2394 . Thinking ...
Feature Proposal: Add Testing and Archive repositories to Foswiki.org Motivation Currently Extensions are released into a single stream, with no ability to hold back ...
Feature Proposal: Allow Extensions to force required setup's into the UnitTests Motivation Both DBIStore and integrated Kino and MongoDB (and others) need to be able ...
Feature Proposal: Add FamFamFamContrib to the Core Motivation the 10 year old hand created System.DocumentGraphics really looks dated, and does not suit our image ...
Feature Proposal: FilterPlugin is such a useful thing, it should be part of the default package Motivation Simplify and standardise list formatting. Let people assume ...
Feature Proposal: Add a finishHandler() for plugins Motivation We do have an initPlugin() that is called right at the beginning. However, there's a complementary ...
In the process of updating the Plugins.TasksContrib I was somewhat surprised that there is no footer parameter to SEARCH to match the header Documentation add to ...
Feature Proposal: Un deprecate Foswiki::Func::getScriptUrlPath() API Motivation To complement Foswiki::Func::getScriptUrl(). It seems madness that we have to reverse ...
Feature Proposal: Add a Foswiki::Func::wikifyWebTopicName() API Motivation * Normalising user input the same way that Foswiki::Render does with nop freestyle ...
Feature Proposal: Enhancements to sudo login to improve security Requirements Currently once the common sudo password is known, anyone, including guest users can ...
Feature Proposal: Add a headershift parameter to adjust included header levels Motivation The header levels almost never fit if I try to include topics which weren ...
Feature Proposal: Add a hide option to STARTSECTION Motivation Sometimes you create a section on the same page as you want to display it. To hide it, you must put ...
Feature Proposal: Add list operators to FORMAT Motivation Macro FORMAT can do list rendering, but without list operations it's value is limited to display. Extensions ...
Feature Proposal: Add logout handlers for LoginManagers Motivation Allow a LoginManager to respond to a logout request and perform non Foswiki cleanup operations ...
Feature Proposal: add match operator to query language Motivation While there #39;s a like operator ~ there #39;s no regex match. For instance, this is needed to ...
Feature Proposal: Set any addressable topic element from save Motivation (Also known as Extensions.SetTopicValuesPlugin ) The TopicObjectModel allows us to query ...
Feature Proposal: Let's add NatEdit to the core Motivation NatEdit is: * pretty cool * simple * popular with the mostly normal but very slightly geeky person ...
AddNewDeveloperProcessDescribeTheAdminSteps Headline After a developer is approved by completing the process described on GettingStarted, the following actions are ...
Feature Proposal: Add beforeNewWeb and afterNewWeb handlers to the Plugin API Motivation * Allow a plugin to enforce web naming conventions or other controls on ...
Feature Proposal: Add number of topics to formatted search Motivation The AddFooterParameterToSEARCH allows people to specify a custom footer. WIBNI you can specify ...
Feature Proposal: Add missing operators to query search and %IF Motivation There are a number of things that are difficult to do in queries because of missing operators ...
Feature Proposal: Add "OR" relation to macro FORMFIELD Motivation It is now quite impossible (without FormFieldListPlugin) to list form fields values where multiple ...
Feature Proposal: Add PARENTWEB Macro Motivation I'm building an application to manage a software project. I want to to package it in a way that a project can be ...
Feature Proposal: Add package navigation to Perl Doc Motivation Make it easier to access documentation. Description and Documentation Make it possible to browse ...
Feature Proposal: Add Paging To All Distributed Search Topics Motivation when running WebIndex on a too large web, we can DOS the server rendering (and searching ...
Feature Proposal: Add values to radio and checkbox formfields Motivation While formfields of type select have the values feature to map the stored data to a different ...
Feature Proposal: Add the ability to add a "remove" status for files in the manifest Motivation Currently to remove stale files, it has to be done either manually ...
Feature Proposal: Add SMELL, FIXME and TODO report to PerlDoc Motivation The old gendocs.pl script highlighted all of the documented SMELLs, TODOs, and FIXMEs in ...
Feature Proposal: Create mechanism for switch statements Motivation The IF macro is inconvenient for building if / else ladders. Additionally, there should be a convenient ...
Feature Proposal: add search results paging capabilities to Foswiki 1.0.x Motivation Description and Documentation specification on SearchResults. to be upwardly ...
Feature Proposal: add set default button / js for form fields Motivation Every time I see a WaitingFor or ComittedDeveloper text field, i want to click an 'add remove ...
Feature Proposal: Add different sorting behaviour(s) to search output Motivation Right now, order="..." only does text based sort (at least when not using date based ...
Feature Proposal: Add a static context Motivation Some plugins should not render content when in read only environments, such as when PDF or HTML for publishing purposes ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation Description and Documentation Following changes to lib/TWiki/attach.pm allows time/date processing: Add after use strict; use Assert ...
AddToZoneFromPluginHandlers Using ADDTOZONE from certain plugin handlers This document is linked to from the standard POD documentation Warning! Take care when ...
Feature Proposal: Add Extensions.UpdatesPlugin to default release Motivation The Extensions/UpdatesPlugin was developed during Community.FoswikiCamp2011. The plugin ...
Feature Proposal: Add User To Groups On Registration Motivation Add the a ability for Foswiki to be configured such that on User registration, the new user is added ...
Feature Proposal: Add snapshot functionality, making it possible to browse topics history consistently Motivation Nowadays users are able to see the history of a ...
Feature Proposal: Adopt a CSS framework from another project Motivation We currently have our own, and with all respect to the designers, fairly crude, CSS framework ...
AlexanderStoffers Would Like to Check in Who am I? I´m a industrial engineer from germany. Our company provide wiki based quality management systems in Germany. ...
Feature Request: Remove rest from the default list of AuthScripts Motivation Equal ajax browsing rights for guests! ; ) Description and Documentation By default ...
Feature Proposal: JSCalendarContrib shall be corrected to allow usage of the built in Time Picker Motivation The feature already exists in the Javascript object displaying ...
Feature Proposal: Allowing local JSCalendarContrib configuration Motivation Sometimes you need JSCalendarContrib to behave differently on two different webs. Description ...
Allow Sectional Editing At TWiki.org Some topics at TWiki.org get rather lengthy, and it is tedious to scroll to the bottom in the edit field or find a passage somewhere ...
Feature Proposal: The access rights of a form overrule the access rights of the topic to which it is attached Motivation A user working in a restricted web grants ...
Feature Proposal: Allow data forms, Foswiki::Form field types and registerMETA to specify data/index types for query/search algo's w/indexes Motivation There are ...
Feature Proposal: Some plugins would like REST handlers that do not require authentication. Motivation I wanted to add an unauthenticated REST handler to a plugin ...
Feature Proposal: It would be really neat if users who belong to a web have the authority to move topics from a web to trash. Motivation Currently only admins can ...
AllowingQuotesInSearchFormat Headline Anyone thought about introducing a new quoting mechanism inside SEARCH ="" to avoid the ridiculous use of $quot and $percnt ...
AndrewJones Would Like to Check in Who am I? I graduated from Bournemouth University, UK this year with a degree in Business Information Technology and am working ...
AndrewPantyukhin Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a FreeBSD ports committer (not very active lately) and a sysadmin. Used to maintain twiki on FreeBSD, but left ...
AntonioTerceiro Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am Antonio Terceiro. I was a TWiki developer, and wrote most of the user interface internationalization code (TWiki ...
ArneJoris Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am an IT consultant who is currently using way too many Microsoft products for his own good, so I want to do something ...
ArthurClemens Would Like to Check in Who am I? In my day job I am User Experience Strategist for online activities. My base is interaction designer, which I have ...
AsadSultan Would Like to Check in Who am I? Developer with Trin working with Paul Harvey. What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: wikiplugins ...
Feedback on Extensions.AutoViewTemplatePlugin This Dev Topic is imported from TWiki Site for testing purposes. Main.OliverKrueger 04 Sep 2007 This plugin looks ...
Feature Proposal: AutoincFormfieldPlugin Motivation The motivation to make it easier to search for all topic related to the same area. E.g. if all topics related ...
Feature Proposal: Automagical Updating of Foswiki Motivation Upgrading is hard enough to be discouraging. Description and Documentation Create a set of scripts that ...
Feature Proposal: Prevent Accidental Lockout of Topics Motivation In a corporate setting, people like to restrict page access. Sadly, they misspell, they get confused ...
BenBeijer Would Like to Check in Who am I? BenBeijer in a nutshell: I have been programming in C (later C ) for almost 30 years (my first printf("Hello World\n") ...
Feature Proposal: It is helpful to upgraders to know which package Foswiki uses for each plugin Motivation Old debian installations symlinked twiki/lib to the system ...
BinaryDiffs Binary Diff's Our users attach lots of drafts of large documents. I would like Foswiki to use something like http://xdelta.org/ to reduce the storage ...
Feature Proposal: Blur auth Cookie Name with random string on installation Motivation This should protect users from phishing attacks on Foswiki cookies. As every ...
Brainstorming for Foswiki Ideas are oozing out of someone's head, and have to be captured before they make a mess on the carpet. Use a ChangeProposal for less out ...
System.DataForms tables are awkward and limiting Problems: * Types and their modifiers are a little awkward (thinking of select multi values...etc). This could ...
BramVanOosterhout Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a 60 year old male, born in the Netherlands, living in Australia. I work for an IT company, as a process engineer ...
BryanThale Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a software engineer with Motorola Mobile Devices where I'm a member of the Motorola Open Source Technologies Team ...
BugsContrib After manually installing the BugsContrib into an existing web with a different name, I'm wondering what is the "correct" way to do this? I notice that ...
BuildContrib Cookbook This is a cookbook of recipes for using Extensions.BuildContrib. Extensions.BuildContrib is a powerful, multi faceted build system, used to build ...
This manual process describes the autoBuildFoswiki.pl script Reminder to Kenneth and Sven: Need to change the sequence below so that the Patch branch is made at feature ...
BulkTopicCreationFromTables A mechanism for Foswiki that turns data in a table into a set of data form based topics Is there a mechanism for Foswiki that will convert ...
CSS Resources A list of resources for those intrepid adventurers who want to learn more about CSS. Local Topics this list is automatically generated by searching ...
Feature Proposal: Introduce Foswiki {skin} Motivation As getSkin() is called several times, by Foswiki intern routines ( render etc ) and plugins quite a number ...
Feature Proposal: Improve performance of nested sectional includes Motivation INCLUDE statements are far more expensive than they have to be, especially nested sectional ...
The most recent release of this plugin from Main.MarcelloBontempoSalgueiro is not in Subversion, meaning they are out of sync. Perhaps it should be merged in, if its ...
This project needs your help. As you can see from the discussion below, there are a couple of patches that try to fix CAS login for Foswiki. While providing patches ...
Feature Proposal: Ignore differences in case between registration and login Motivation LDAP and many Windows based authentication schemes are case insensitive. This ...
Feature Proposal: Group extensions by some indication of quality Motivation Extensions are of varying quality and there is little control over what constitutes an ...
Feature Proposal: Centralize and hide administrative instructions Motivation There are a number of notes to TWiki administrators giving details of things that should ...
Feature Proposal: Centralize HTML form handling with an API for developers and end users Motivation This proposal originates from my work on Extensions.FormPlugin ...
CertificatedStatisticsUpdate Automatic statistics update Webstatistics is a bit awkward to update automagically per the instructions in TWikiSiteTools, especially ...
Feature Proposal: Change (or Add as option) Apache Digest Auth Motivation From the Apache docs:It is important to be aware, however, that Basic authentication sends ...
Feature Proposal: Change the default encoding from crypt to apache md5 Motivation crypt is completely obsolete in that it truncates passwords to 8 characters. We ...
Feature Proposal: A link that looks like an image should not become an inline image Motivation I have users trying to link to metadata pages on the web that are on ...
Feature Proposal: Users should be able to change their login name Motivation Login name assigned may no longer be appropriate Description and Documentation Especially ...
Change Proposals Classification Change proposals fall in to one of the following categories, each with its own template for new topics. Go to a classification's topic ...
Form Definition for ChangeProposals A ChangeProposalForm is the basic form type for all requests/reports that may lead to a change, whether they are ideas, specific ...
Changed Active Feature Proposals This topic is a helper topic that searches for feature proposals with a committed driver per our release process and displays the ...
Changed Feature Proposals without a committed developer This topic shows changes in feature proposals that do not have a committed developer and therefore do not follow ...
ChrisCauser Would Like to Check in Who am I? I was, for about 20 minutes, a developer for TWiki trying to add functionality to the Registration process and maybe ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation New users are irritated by messy default profile pages. Description and Documentation Customizing the NewUserTempalte is made unnecessarily ...
Feature Proposal: Clean up the parentage of topics shipped with Foswiki Motivation Navigation mechanisms based on topic hierarchy (that is, users browse their topics ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation _default.WebPreferences is a total mess, full of cruft Description and Documentation 1 deprecate WEBTOPICLIST ... once upon a time ...
Feature Proposal: The bin/configure Plugins pane should be more compacted and sorted by enabled state Motivation A more compact, sorted pane would be easier for admins ...
Feature Proposal: Support a cleaner syntax for quizzing meta data Motivation (I could have sworn I created a feature proposal for this before, but I can't find it ...
Additional Clone Link in More Section If it is possible to rename and move a topic it shouldn't be impossible to clone a topic (same name different web or different ...
This project aims at adding CMIS support to Foswiki. This will allow to interact with Enterprise Content Management systems like Alfresco, Documentum and Sharepoint ...
The foswiki.org repository and webs include: * the last stable release tgz/zip contains the most stable / controlled version of the core and extensions (plugins ...
CodeAttribution Please discuss on the discussion page. Note copyright laws vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Assuming the Foswiki association will be incorporated ...
Code attribution discussion How do we deal with code attribution of twiki code? This question has come up because of a copyright change in the .EditTablePlugin topic ...
Code Refactoring For Fast Queries Searching is absolutely key to everything Foswiki does. This topic is for developers working on the core to discuss the detailed ...
Perl coding standards General Principles Foswiki is a large project which, over the years, has had a lot of contributors. It is also mainly written in perl, which ...
CodingStandardsDiscussions Regarding TWiki Coding Conventions Are we really fixated on the camel case style for function and variable names (within code)? Most Perl ...
ColasNahaboo Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am an old Unix hacker with not enough time on his hands that found in foswiki the perfect way to put and manage ...
Committed Developer Any ChangeProposal for new features must have a committed developer to be taken seriously. It is obvious that the developer community cannot accept ...
Competitor Landscape Elsewhere on the globe people are working on collaboration software. This topic keeps track of interesting developments. MojoMojo Editing with ...
CompilingTableDataIntoConfirmationEmail So somewhere you have a form which creates a table row entry with new data and then the user wants to click a link and have ...
Completed Feature Proposals Proposals that have been completed following the release process Completed Proposals (Merged to core or to default plugin) Topic ...
Concern Raised By As described in the release process ANYONE can raise concern against a proposal for a new feature or change of existing feature. The concern ...
Feature Proposal: Make cookie paths, session cookie name configurable Motivation Over in Tasks.Item1636 those of us running multi homed Foswiki installations ...
Feature Proposal: Foswiki guesses the paths and complains about backslashes on Win32 Motivation I think it would be better to change the paths to forward slashes ...
Feature Proposal: Configure Extension autoinstaller should remove be able to uninstall Motivation If i can install automatically, i want to be able to uninstall. ...
ChangeProposals that have reached consensus These ChangeProposals are at the stage where enough information and agreement exists to be able to start documenting and ...
Feature Proposal: harmonize tables and data forms I see solutions like EditTable* and MultiTopicSave that are built for one or the other, but DataForms are regularly ...
Feature Proposal: Explicitly control the storage location of temporary files used by Foswiki Motivation Tasks.Item10408 has exposed an issue caused when multiple ...
Feature Proposal: Control over Variable Expansion Motivation We need more control over variables that should get expanded on topic creation. Use case: The "My links ...
Converge Date and Time Formatting Models This topic was moved here by Kenneth Lavrsen because several plugins refer to it and it seems updated recently and appears ...
Convert dates to ISO dates Foswiki date handling should use uniform ISO dates so that apps can filter and sort. See also: Development.AllowTypedData Problem Dates ...
Copy editing queue Submitting a page to be edited To submit a page to the queue, add it to the table below. If there is a related task, add a link to it in the "Task ...
Feature Proposal: Copying the topic contents from one page to an already existing page Motivation Currently, we can copy an existing topic to a new topic. However ...
CopyrightAndLicense Please discuss on the discussion page. Copyright The Foswiki product is Copyright 2008 by the Foswiki project and its contributors. Please refer ...
CopyrightAndLicenseTalk Assignment of copyright To make it easier to resolve any potential copyright disputes, and to simplify the task of attribution for any other ...
Core Internals This page aims to describe, in geek speak, what is going on in the core internals of Foswiki, and what we hope to achieve by making these changes. This ...
CPAN Compatibility This is a starting proposal; please modify and update. Packaging and installation strategy The Foswiki project shall consist of one CPAN package ...
I know I already can check in, but to keep the record straight I thought I should create my justification topic. Who am I? I'm a consultant working on a variety of ...
Create Base Skin This is about a new base skin to build other skins upon. At the same time this is a project of refactoring current template practice. Our goals: ...
Feature Proposal: Create a new $TWiki::cfg{HomeWebName} configure variable Motivation This variable is needed both for symmetry with the HomeTopicName and because ...
Feature Proposal: Create standard topic update notes Motivation When monitoring site updates, in a site changes topic, RSS or email notifications, it is often hard ...
Feature Proposal: Why wouldn't Foswiki support Creole markup ? Motivation Today, there are many more competing wiki engines than previously. Creole is an attempt ...
Feature Proposal: Better Crontab documentation in each plugin Motivation Having looked at Support.CronWizard, I don't see that being a sufficient tool yet for many ...
Get added If you want to be listed here, create a YourNameWouldLikeToCheckIn topic using this small helper RequestAccessToSubversion Current contributers and ...
Feature Proposal: Enhance register script to specify a templatetopic param instead of hard coded 'NewUserTemplate' Motivation AddUserToGroupsOnRegistration is a great ...
Customer Advocates Customer advocates are members of the Foswiki community that have volunteered to monitor the FeatureProposals that are raised and evaluate them ...
Feature Proposal: Display broken user links better Motivation There should never ever be a broken link when displaying a user online. Never. Every change needs to ...
Main.DanDascalescu Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm an open source developer interested in web applications, wikis and collaboration technologies. More can be ...
DarrylGreen Would Like to Check in Who am I? I live in Brisbane, Australia and spend way too much time at work and at home messing with computers, and cars, and bikes ...
Feature Proposal: Set permissions for DataForm fields Motivation It would be very useful, if there is a flexible and comfortable way to add permissions to DataForm ...
DataFormFieldVisibleIfNotEmpty Add additional Data Form field attribute I would like to suggest adding new Data Form field attibute (letter is for consideration, ...
Feature Proposal: DataForm inheritance Motivation In modelling data, generalisations are common. In object oriented programming it is called subclassing, or extending ...
I've just made a semi functioning Database Store for TWiki It can create a new web stored in a DB using a file based web (ie TWiki.ManagingWebs), create and edit topics ...
Date Of Commitment As defined in the release process the 14 day auto acceptance rule does not apply unless a proposal has one or more developers committed to implementing ...
DavidPatterson Would Like to Check in Who am I? An Operations Engineer who had the 'bad' idea to propose using a wiki at work. A few years down the line and I'm still ...
Feature Proposal: DeKi alike WYSIWYG Motivation Foswiki WYSIWYG is still very immature and unable to provide the easy interface required to %22less techee people ...
Feature Proposal: Add simple debugging feature for macro values Impact WhatDoesItAffect: Implementation This is checked in, but I'm quite happy to revert ...
Feature Proposal: Define Other Macro Expansion Types Motivation WikiDrawPlugin In developing WikiDrawPlugin, I noticed that the raw TML is shown in the Changes listing ...
Feature Proposal: Delegate More Processing To Search Algorithm Motivation During my development of the Kino Search Algorithm in Extensions.KinoSearchContrib, it becomes ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate afterAttachmentSaveHandler Motivation During development of Extensions.SolrPlugin I've found out that the afterAttachmentSaveHandler ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate {AllowInlineScript} option in configure Motivation The option does not actually provide any real security; especially given ADDTOHEAD ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate auto attachments, and make UpdateAttachmentsPlugin a default Motivation Auto attachments are terribly inefficient, requiring a directory ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate Contextless URL Constructs Motivation See DeprecateContextlessURLConstructs?rev=14 for the original proposal by Main.SvenDowideit in 2008 ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate the initUserHandler plugin interface Motivation The preferred way to initialise users is by means of UserMapping/LoginManagers. Using ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate the executable code in the *_installer files Motivation This code is hard coded to the relative location of the tools directory, and cannot ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation See System.QuerySearch Using / as the REF operator in queries was a monumentally bad choice. I made the choice, but defend myslef by ...
Feature Proposal: Replace TINYMCEPLUGIN_INIT preference with topic section Motivation TINYMCEPLUGIN_INIT is unwieldy and the current implementation duplicates code ...
Feature Proposal: Deprecate the undocumented space delimited Square Bracket link format Motivation There is an undocumented format for square bracket links that uses ...
Contents on this page are copied from WireframesViewScreen as they are more design studies than actual wireframes. Designs are just drafts by now. DesignStudiesForNewSkin ...
DeveloperEventsMailingList This mailing list is used to notify developers of events that are important during development, such as checkins, unit test failures, and ...
Developer Responsibilities With every freedom comes responsibilities, and if you are able to check in you also have a responsibility to contribute to the maintenance ...
DevelopersBible This is the gateway to all documentation used day to day by developers. Read the Project Overview and follow Getting Started if you are new ...
Developers Feature Test Checklist Background When you make code changes that can affect many features it can be difficult to systematically walk through all the features ...
DiabJerius Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm an astrophysicist working for the Chandra X Ray observatory. I've been developing software (scientific as well as ...
Feature Proposal: Direct interaction with attachments Motivation For Foswiki 1.1 would like to introduce one improvement of the larger "redesigning topic interactions ...
It would be great if %WEBMAP% would default to LR rank. Would you agree? TB is only good for very deeply nested topic arrangements, and I feel that's not typically ...
Feature Proposal: Provide option to disable numbers in WikiWords Motivation Motivation described in Support.DisableWikiWordsWithNumbers Description and Documentation ...
Do we need to ship Classic Skin? (Just before the release of TWiki 4.2) I came across this when doing translation work. A lot of lines are Classic Skin specific. This ...
This topic is a stub; you can help Foswiki by expanding the content here to describe best practices for documentation. Documentation standards for developers For ...
DrakeDiedrichWouldLikeToCheckIn Who am I? A current (though mostly idle) Debian Developer and occaisional local TWiki admin at two prior jobs. Currently a system ...
DrewStevenson Would Like to Check in Who am I? Wiki Admin/Developer for the University of Minnesota What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches ...
Feature Proposal: Publishing with Dublin Core meta data in head Motivation Search engines can order relevance of data based on freshness of pages or the authors of ...
Feature Proposal: I'd like FW to dynamically decide whether an edit page is needed. Motivation The current (static) approach can cause a spurious edit session to ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation I’m trying to build an app in 1.1.2 using DataForms and EditTablePlugin. (EditRowPlugin looks promising, but the extension from Foswiki ...
Feature Proposal: ENCODE newlines in a string to BR Motivation A commonly encountered problem is the case where you have a search over formfields, and you want to ...
Feature Proposal: Simplify building and using local extension repositories Motivation Support for local extension repositories has been around for a long time, but ...
Feature Proposal: Reduce $dollardollar Motivation Very hard to write nested searches, especially as they become deep Description and Documentation Allow * $(1 ...
Feature Proposal: Fast to set up VM developer environment with Vagrant provisioning Motivation Encourage more developers in general, and hopefully core developers ...
when registering through the preference variable EASYMACROS, prepend your topic with webname to allow full variable scope like in * Set EASYMACROS = System.GreetUser ...
Feature Proposal: EditChapter should always show body of a chapter, not just a title. Motivation To provide a consistent user experience, where the editor always ...
EditorAPI Motivation This is a Brainstorming topic about how to organize the javascript behind the scene to implement different editors, even mix different editors ...
Emacs CPerlMode See http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi bin/wiki/CPerlMode Use the following to load cperl mode instead of perl mode: ;;; cperl mode is preferred to ...
EnableCloudStorageForAttachments Extension of Attachment store to support Cloud Storage. Inspired by Main.WillNorris new Extensions.S3LinkPlugin, and the DBIStoreContrib ...
Feature Proposal: Add something like $attachment to the format params in %SEACH Motivation This is a missing functionality. Extensions.AttachmentListPlugin allows ...
EnableWikiEditingOfSystemTopics Enable Wiki editing of System topics We are "the wiki that can't be edited" because of our SVN based development of the System documentation ...
EnablingIncrementalCoreUpdates Using the Extension mechanism for small incremental Core updates We need a easier way to bring out small core updates and fixes without ...
Feature Proposal: It would be great if users could add personal data to topics, viewed by their own only Motivation I have used this wiki to work, and to store information ...
Feature Proposal: Ship Extensions.FastCGIEngineContrib and Extensions.ModPerlEngineContrib as core extensions Motivation It's a very common error to configure a site ...
Feature Proposal: TWiki Engines distributed as Contribs Motivation Recently, FoswikiStandAloneFeature project was accepted and is about to be merged. However I thought ...
Feature Proposal: Enhance Configure Logging Motivation Tasks.Item10616 points out that the logs of extension installation are not saved. These are valuable to ...
Feature Proposal: It would be nice if TinyMCE's Insert/Edit link dialog had a possibility to search through all topic names Motivation Sometimes you want to insert ...
EnhanceRenderListPlugin Enhance RenderListPlugin In the interest of reducing code duplications I propose to incorporate the functionality of the Extensions.TreeBrowserPlugin ...
Feature Proposal: A full record of all Preferences across all webs would help in site consistency Motivation The current SHOWPREFERENCE var lists the applied preferences ...
Feature Proposal: Enable internationalisation of plugins Motivation In order to provide localized versions of plugins, a developer has to hack the local $language ...
EnriqueCadalso Would Like to Check in Who am I? I have been involved in TWiki and Foswiki as a user and providing user support since more than 5 years ago. I have ...
Feature Proposal: Escape quotes option in ICON Motivation Tasks.Item2181 ICON cannot be used inside a SEARCH because it uses double quotes. In Item2181 it was ...
Feature Proposal: Add a little UI to make it easier to escape TML Motivation I find that I frequently write Foswiki Markup in a text editor, and then mechanically ...
EugenMayer Would Like to Check in Who am I? I guess, most of you guys know me. Bad jokes, always drinking bear at meatings :) What do I want? write access to SVN ...
EveryFoswikiARepository Every Foswiki A Repository If and when Foswiki is in CPAN, there will be a host of places to download it from. However, until then, every ...
Feature Proposal: It would be an improvement if the ExcelImportExportPlugin handles excel tables without having a foswiki form defined Motivation The need to define ...
Feature Proposal: Make the login managers cookie (domain) realm configurable. Motivation I want to share the cookie among different hosts in my company realm (*.company ...
This plugin is one I am often asked to install and I did install it once. But my experience with it was negative. But there is hope. The problem is that people very ...
Feature Proposal: Ability to export Foswiki table to CSV Motivation Allow for non technical users to export a table to csv format for use with MS Excel or other spreadsheet ...
Feature Proposal: Extended handling of variables to improve wiki database use Motivation From the point of view of some (many?) users the use of preference settings ...
So, you want to help Foswiki by creating an extension? Great! Here's how to get started. First, if you want to make a simple plugin using the Plugins API, read this ...
ExtensionInclude This topic is used by extension dev pages as an introduction. Development This is the topic to discuss development of If you need support, go ...
Plugins and License This topic describes the license that applies to Foswiki extensions. The purpose is to help new extension developers to choose the correct license ...
ExternalTracking Some parts of foswiki are derived from code that is maintained elsewhere. Here you will find pointers to these locations, and hopefully ways to monitor ...
Feature Proposal: Adding the script and uri to the header on a reponse help a lot when using asynchronous ajax calls Motivation To upgrade Foswiki to use a lot of ...
Feature Proposal: Refactor format rendering to use ResultSets (adds paging, consistency and speed) Motivation We've known for a long time that we need to add scalable ...
Feature Proposal: Plugin hooks to take advantage of Foswiki Stand Alone Motivation Foswiki Stand Alone architecture makes it possible to have persistent execution ...
Feature Proposal: Fallback To Topic When URL has Trailing Space And No Subweb exists but topic does Motivation Help the user that typed a traling / but really just ...
FastCGI is a language independent, scalable, open extension to CGI that provides high performance without the limitations of server specific APIs. http://www.fastcgi ...
Feature Proposal: Store creator and create date in metadata to improve performance Motivation Copied from Tasks.Item9332 SEARCH is happy to return $creator and ...
FavioFlamingo Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a developer. I am working on an SQL database backend that I would like to share with people. What do I want? ...
Feature Proposals See ReleaseProcess. New feature proposals will by nature be for the first Foswiki release. When you add a proposal you must create a new topic describing ...
Feature Requests Process * The feature proposal process flow is described in the release process * We have a special 14 days rule which is good to be familiar ...
%NOP{ * Note: Do not edit this topic, file a new request in FeatureRequest * #Set ALLOWTOPICCHANGE = Main.MaintainGroup }% !! Feature Proposal: Motivation Description ...
Feature Proposal: Need better mechanism than {PluginsOrder} to control plugin execution order Motivation Sometimes plugins have dependencies on other plugins, or ...
Feature Proposal: Fix brain dead delete Motivation It has always been a pain in the ass that TWiki supported "delete" with a move to the Trash web. I guess this implementation ...
FixRename Renaming should be much easier In other wikis (e.g. Confluence), renaming a page is done on the same page as editing it. It's as simple as clicking on the ...
FlorianSchlichting Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm 35, I live in Berlin, Germany with my wife and two kids. I studied anthropology, economics and computer science ...
Flot, a Javascript plotting library for jQuery http://code.google.com/p/flot/ See the examples, especially the highly interactive zooming with overview. Contributors ...
Feature Proposal: It would be nice to be able to set the topic using form data variable substitution Motivation In a FormPlugin form which creates new topics I currently ...
Formalise JS libraries in Foswiki JQueryPlugin provides a good model already: This goes off and processes something called "foo", which will use ADDTOHEAD/ZONE to ...
Formalise a specification for a macro's arguments, among other things Prompted by WIBNIF thoughts over the last 6 months and then seeing that XWiki seems to have already ...
Feature Proposal: Formally support multiple extension versions This proposal is being split into 3 separate proposals: * This proposal Support versions of plugins ...
FoswikiArchitecture System Architecture First Shot: Please feel free to comment, redraw, etc. Foswiki_Architecture.ppt This looks as if setting up Foswiki is very ...
Foswiki At Work This is a kick start topic for a book, working title "Foswiki at Work". The book will be written online, collaboratively, and will be made available ...
Feature Proposal: A community written book Motivation I run a Foswiki installation here at work but I do find it difficult to provide a simple yet consise overview ...
What is FoswikiBot? FoswikiBot is an IRC bot for the #foswiki IRC channel. The bot used to be a Mozbot with a few custom modules. As of 12th of June 2011, it has been ...
FoswikiCache See also blog entries: Caching for Foswiki Part I and Part II Discuss at FoswikiCacheTalk. Previous work There have been a couple of attempts to implement ...
FoswikiCacheTalk Good idea not sure that the all encompassing term 'TWiki cache' should be used for this though, as it could easily be confused with the many types ...
FoswikiCodingConventions DEVELOPERS, FEEL FREE TO ADD TO THIS DOCUMENT Foswiki is a large and complex system, combining contributions from many different individuals ...
I want a Foswiki::DOM! Why From https://github.com/csirac2/core/blob/dom/lib/Foswiki/DOM.pm The mission is to present a tree of Foswiki::DOM::Node objects from some ...
FoswikiFarms Foswiki Farms I really, really want out of the box support for Foswiki Farms, both managed and user initiated. IMHO, that would be a best of breed feature ...
FoswikiForNormalUsers This is an implementation of Carlo's design aka T*ForNormalUsers. Michael has been working on cssing it for NatSkin. Note, that there are still ...
FoswikiMicroBlogging Foswiki Micro blogging Foswiki is a great platform for communications, both legacy and ongoing status updates, but the foswiki community is generally ...
FoswikiOnAStick Foswiki on a USB stick using Strawberry Perl and I am working on building a hyperfast test, demo and personal use Foswiki. Initially it will be ...
Feature Proposal: foswiki.org should implement SSL Motivation Logins on foswiki.org transmit passwords in the clear. This is so very 1990s : ) It would improve the ...
FoswikiRedirectCache Design and Operation of Foswiki Redirect Cache There is some confusion on how the Foswiki Redirect Cache is supposed to work. This topic currently ...
Feature Proposal: Foswiki Settings Wizard Motivation There are alot of customisations that are possible, and hand editing three space star spaceSet elements is more ...
Foswiki Stand Alone Introduction There are many ways to run web applications, including CGI, mod_perl (for Perl apps), and FastCGI. Each of them has its strengths ...
Feature Proposal: Foswiki as a Standalone Server Please migrate information from this page to the FoswikiStandAlone page to make it easier for developers to learn ...
FoswikiStandardVirtualMachines Foswiki Standard Virtual Machines IMHO, using standardized VM's for development and testing would be a good idea (if you all are not ...
Add XML based Storeage and query backend Motivation and a bit of theory Even if FW is not an OAIS (don't confuse with OASIS) conformant archiving tool, we already ...
Developers, add your list of things you want to get into Foswiki 2.0 below. This is not a wish list of things other people should do. It's a statement of what you ...
Foswiki User Personas Persona descriptions to provide context to improve user workflows. Lena, end user (advanced) Context Lena is project manager at 'collaborative ...
Feature Proposal: Cast in stone the topic revision numbering scheme used by the RCS based stores Motivation All users are used to the existing 1..N sequential topic ...
Feature Proposal: It would be great if moveTopic would have an ignorepermissions option Motivation I would like to use moveTopic in a WorkflowPlugin to fork a topic ...
GSoCMentors If you are prepared to help mentor Google Summer of Code students in 2010, please add your name to the following list, with brief details of why you'd ...
Google Summer of Code Student Application You must register on this site first (you will need a valid email address), then complete the following form (E mail to ...
Education Prior open source contributions What other FOSS projects have you contributed to? Can you link to your contributions? Interests What are your main software ...
Feedback copied from Tasks.Item1174 Here are few things from my wish list: * GENPDF{"Web.Topic.Section"} Create a link for the named section of a topic. Link ...
Feature Proposal: add Sort::Maker as general sorting helper Motivation Currently: * Each module and plugin has its own sort functions * Lists are often not ...
Feature Proposal: create a generalised CHART Var definition that several ChartPlugins can re use Motivation There are many many Chart generation tools mentioned here ...
GeorgeClark Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a data network engineer, and run a couple of TWiki sites both for my own personal use, and for my employeer. I've ...
Help on getting started as a developer Developers don't just write code. Translators are also developers, as are documentation authors, skin designers anyone who ...
GilmarSantosJr Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a system manager at Universidade Federal da Bahia. I love programming and I work with Perl since early 2005. As ...
GitAndGithub What's github Github is a social networking site for developers, using git. How to configure We made a generic user account for github called foswiki ...
git and pseudo install.pl Notes * When you try to pseudo install a missing module, pseudo install tries to clone it from the list of configured git repositories ...
GitCookbook rebase Rebase is one of the most powerful feature of git, and probably most dangerous one too. As it rewrites history, you have to ensure the history ...
Overview To provide a single unified box which "does the right thing" in handling what is currently done with (a) the go box, (b) the search page and several search ...
Hi Eugen, when using it with Foswiki 1.0.0 it works fine as long as I am not logged in. After I logged in Firefox doesn't show the appended character and IE shows ...
ported to Foswiki in Tasks.Item1142 , including updating to the ga.us script instead of urchin.js Main.WillNorris 25 Feb 2009 Just a minor issue ... The version ...
GoogleDocsIntegration How to integrate the power of Google Docs for Foswiki Do you see a way how we could use the applications within Google Docs with Foswiki? They ...
Feature Proposal: Bring together the SEARCH visions Motivation There are really way too many FeatureRequests for small parts of TOM and QUERY functionality that will ...
Turn groups into collaboration units In Foswiki the concept of groups is much around access control. Browse through the documentation and you'll hardly find other ...
Feature Proposal: Extend FilterPlugin with group permissions Motivation Imagine you want to clip a specific text section from the view but only for a specific wiki ...
GuentherFischer Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm responsible for networking at the Technical University in Chemnitz/Germany and I have 8 colleagues in my team ...
Guidelines for sponsor presence in extension topics This topic is comprised of guidelines for recognising sponsors on extensions such plugins and skins. A general ...
Guidelines for Writing Secure Extensions A collection of guidelines on how to write secure extensions to Foswiki. Organization of scripts, data code * Client ...
GuidelinesForTWikiCompatibleDevelopment Licensing issues Compatibility of licenses Presently both TWiki and Foswiki are licensed under GPLv2 or later. Any contributions ...
Guidelines for moving TWiki extensions to Foswiki Migration from TWiki to Foswiki Foswiki and TWiki share a common heritage, and with the help of the Extensions ...
HarlanStenn Would Like to Check in Who am I? I've been using both TWiki and Foswiki for a while. What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: ...
HenrikRusche Would Like to Check in Who am I? Henrik Rusche * PhD at Imperial College: Multiphase Flow using OpenFOAM * 6 years at Volkswagen Research, Project ...
Feature Proposal: here document syntax for macros Motivation Need to break the parameter blockage Description Support here document syntax for macro parameter values ...
Feature Proposal: Configure has too many options, and often they are irrelevant Motivation Cut down on the noise in configure Description and Documentation WIBNIF ...
HierarchicalOrTreeSearches Headline It's a common feature of databases to have tables with a parent child relationship. We can create these with nested searches but ...
Homepage redesign: draft text 6 reasons why teams are choosing Foswiki Foster teamwork: Empower your team Write pages jointly with team members, directly in the ...
Homepage redesign discussion page We are now in de luxury position to discuss 2 proposals for the new design: 1 Sandbox.CarloSchulzSandbox by Carlo 1 Sandbox ...
HowToAddRESTAndMacroHandlersToContribs The Foswiki plugins architecture allows you to hook into the Foswiki flows at a very deep level. To support this, plugins are ...
HowToAddressNonMETAmetadata There are a couple of "things" in Foswiki topics that are really meta data well, they are processed that way, though they appear in text ...
HowToBeAGoodExtensionDeveloper Bad behaviour is: 1 abandoning extensions (not maintaining them) 1 not listening to your user base 1 ignoring or even rejecting ...
HowToCreateALocalExtensionRepository Prepare a web for the private repository * Designate a web on your private site for storage of extensions. This could be Extensions ...
This should go into the docs: To remove a user: 1 Edit the data/.htpasswd file to delete their entry 1 Remove their topic files: data/Main/FredQuimby.txt and ...
How to integrate with request validation (strikeone) The process of request validation is described in outline in the support article on security features. This article ...
How to make a simple Foswiki Plugin Introduction This topic is written for the absolute beginner that would like to write a simple plugin for Foswiki that implements ...
How to start extension development in Subversion What is Subversion? "Subversion is a free/open source version control system. That is, Subversion manages files ...
HowToUseGit Here you will find details on how to use git for Foswiki development. You are assumed to know what git is, and what it's for, and you are expected to know ...
Style guide for writing better copy Everyone at some point needs to write copy (text): documentation, a proposal, or answers to support questions. This topic provides ...
Feature Proposal: HTML attributes should use single quotes Motivation If you use a macro or a piece of template code and use that string inside another macro, chances ...
In order to give us something to play with and to better understand what we are trying to achieve, I've created an HTML prototype based on the efforts of RethinkingTopicInteraction ...
IanBygrave Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am an admin and maintainer of a 5 year old intranet twiki. I am the author of 3 plugins: * TWiki:Plugins.FootNotePlugin ...
Should we merge features of several plugins that appear to provide similar / overlapping functions: * Extensions.NotificationPlugin, * Configured per user ...
Implementing link proposals Gathering thoughts before tackling a re work of link handling in Foswiki * AddFoswikiFuncWikifyWebTopicName ( Tasks.Item11356 ) ...
Feature Proposal: Improve attachment to Trash flow When a attachment is deleted is is put by default into Trash.TrashAttachment. This causes problems if many users ...
Feature Proposal: extender.pl should create a backup archive for extensions. Motivation * The current strategy of renaming files to the .bak suffix scatters backup ...
Feature Proposal: Support multiple password encodings for existing users. Motivation We have no easy way to migrate between password encodings, and our current default ...
Feature Proposal: Improve Page Load Time Motivation Currently, all CSS and JS content (inline and files) are added to a page using ADDTOHEAD. This however is not ...
Feature Proposal: Improve the readability of search results Motivation This would make it much easier to evaluate search results and find the right wiki topic you ...
Feature Proposal: Use Javascript to avoid passing the password in the clear. Motivation Clearly the best solution for login security is to use SSL, however it can ...
Feature Proposal: Add option to allow statistics script to auto create missing topics Motivation Currently we have to ship a dummy WebStatistics topic with each release ...
Feature Proposal: Next steps in improving the data store abstraction and search support Motivation Searching is the major bottleneck for any large wiki application ...
ImproveTranslationTools Translate from within Foswiki views A huge improvement would be a direct translation of strings within normal Foswiki views. For example if ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation Several people have asked to be able to support different virtual hosts using the same core codebase. There is an existing solution, ...
Feature Proposal: Integrate WebSearch, WebSearchAdvanced, Alphabetical search and SearchHelp Motivation With the advances of Sven's paginated search we have a nice ...
Feature Proposal: Enhanced REST Support Motivation The current REST support has three major shortcommings: * It is quite restrictive in what it allows, with its ...
ImprovingPerformanceUsingCaching "How to prevent doing the same thing twice." or "Look, mummy, it has found the same hardware once again while booting." This is a ...
Feature Proposal: Suggestion for true two digit week format in GMTIME Motivation For generation of automatic up to date links referring to weeks, such as Project2010Week02 ...
IngoKappler Would Like to Check in Who am I? Working in the Telcom IT industry, so far mainly busy with delivering our products to the customers by doing intallation ...
IngoWolf Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi I am Ingo Wolf, 33 years old from Germany Last years I worked in IT with managing development projects Currently I´m ...
Feature Proposal: Allow a hierarchy of System.InterWikis topics Motivation Presently interwiki links must be configured in one topic. While it is possible to change ...
Feature Proposal: Inline topic content should be addressable as metadata Motivation At work we have a lot of existing topics, and yet to be copy pasted documents ...
Feature Proposal: Install Extensions.NatSkin and Extensions.WidgetsSkin on foswiki.org Motivation foswiki.org to provide all commonly installed skins Extensions.NatSkin ...
Interaction patterns for Edit Research which interaction is best suited for the Edit action. The intention is to list a limited set of ideal interactions that can ...
Interested Parties This field is used to identify interested parties for a topic. The following search will show all the topic that are of interest to the logged ...
Feature Proposal: Strikeone and friends need a cleaner API Motivation There needs to be a cleaner API to enable applications to POST to our /bin/scripts. Examples ...
Internationalisation guidelines This document is targeted at developers (core code, plugin code and user interface developers). If you are looking for instructions ...
Feature Proposal: Sometimes its necessary to force the hostname set in {DefaultUrlHost}. Motivation I want to run Foswiki behind a reverse proxy, which translates ...
Feature Proposals under Investigation Proposals that are under investigation and don't yet fulfil the basic criteria in the release process mainly * Proposals must ...
IsaacLin Would Like to Check in Who am I? At present, I work as a software developer/architect. My TWiki experience comes from helping to administer a TWiki installation ...
ItaloValcy Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a student of Computing Science at DCC/UFBA Brazil where I also work as sysadmin of the academic network, using only ...
Just wanted to say that I have developed a FullCalendarPlugin which I will be releasing after the Easter break. It uses the jQuery FullCalendar Plugin (thanks Adam ...
JQueryLibPlugin Development page for Extensions.JQueryLibPlugin Motivations I decided working on JQueryLibPlugin as at the time JQueryPlugin was not ported to Foswiki ...
Javascript Coding Standards * See UsingJQueryWithFoswiki#CodingStandards * Foswiki generally contains the source code in foo.uncompressed.js, and the minified ...
JayenAshar Would Like to Check in Who am I? University student. SysAdmin. What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: wikiplugins What can I ...
I am about to start writing a JiraPlugin with the current loose spec: Replace == with a small HTML snippet with BUG 1234, the Jira type and Jira workflow status icons ...
JoelDeJesus Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am Joel DeJesus and I am an English teacher living in Tokyo, Japan. I would like to use the software in educational ...
JonathanManning Would Like to Check in Who am I? A bioinformaticist working at the University of Edinburgh, interested in the use of wikis based on Foswiki to create ...
Who am I? * I am the guy that keep on raising bug. * I am the guy that keep on reopening discarded bugs * I am the guy that reminds you of a pitbull because ...
Installation examples: (just put them as you want below, and we will format it nicely and maybe merge some with the plugin documentation) Installation on debian lenny ...
Feature Proposal: It would be really nice if KinoSearch could go through the tags created with TagMe plugin Motivation To select right content user may search for ...
KipLubliner Would Like to Check in Who am I? I have been quite enthusiastic about Wikis in general since I was a student. I actually first came across T(m)wiki in ...
KoenMartens Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi, my name is Koen and i've been working on a perl based structured wiki for about 3 years, at which point i abandoned ...
LanguageUsageGuide This document provides guidance on language usage in Foswiki product documentation. For a mapping of older terms to new ones introduced by the Foswiki ...
Discussion: Problem with ACL Performance At large Sites Motivation Low performance at large legacy sites with mandatory ACLs can be a showstopper for upgrade from ...
LarsEik Would Like to Check in Who am I? Been a lurker long time. Known and used T* for a couple of years. Know some Perl, enough so that I could make a little script ...
Feature Proposal: redirect to configure unless when there is no configuration Motivation simplify the initial setup of a foswiki by making all functioning script ...
LeilaPearson Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm an Electrical Engineer who has been working primarily as an embedded software developer, development manager, and ...
Feature Proposal: Plugins should be able to control which other plugins are enabled Motivation Plugins that export topics (e.g. Extensions.PublishPlugin) should be ...
Feature Proposal: Limit the creation of sub webs separately Motivation We would like to get tighter control over who is allowed to create subwebs. Allowing it to ...
Feature Proposal: Enable links in edit previews Motivation It's useful to see where a link would point to while previewing a page. Let's add a target=_blank attribute ...
Feature Proposal: Implement dynamic views for topic lists Motivation We have a way to view and edit individual topics using the TEMPLATEs, but what we are missing ...
Feature Proposal: Unifying syntax for addressing specific topic versions Motivation For the background and context, see QueryAcrossTopicRevisions. A standard "topic ...
LynnwoodBrown Would Like to Check in Who am I? I've been using Foswiki (and it's precursor, what's it's name) since 2001 and have been involved it the development ...
Brainstorming Media Types for T/Foswiki TML WikiText Motivation Having a media type for Foswiki TML markup is useful: * ... if we wanted to allow HTTP Content ...
Bug: TWiki on Mac OS X server with Legacy.I18N generates odd looking file names Legacy.InternationalisationEnhancements tested with Mac OS X generate odd looking file ...
Feature Proposal: We need to centralise into core the means to retrieve field default values Motivation In Extensions.MultiTopicSavePlugin you can edit the data forms ...
Feature Proposal: Currently if set to "reply" on error, just the email originator is sent an email message with the error. It would be good to nominate a "CC" email ...
Feature Proposal: MailerContrib should not notify on changes by certain authors (incl. $MYSELF) Motivation As mentioned in Item1137 its very annoying to get notified ...
MakeFoswikiPSGIConformant Previous conversation available at rev 11 At Community.FoswikiCamp2011, I made a start at converting Foswiki to PSGI. This will give us the ...
Feature Proposal: Make Sure Wikiname Is WikiWord With OpenLDAP Authentication REMOTE_USER Motivation I have a OpenLDAP working fine and the foswiki authentication ...
Feature Proposal: SEARCH rendering is always partitioned by web this is limiting Motivation Foswiki has always separated the SEARCH results by web. This causes ...
Feature Proposal: Why isn't the start page configurable? Motivation For years I have wondered why the start page is not easily configurable. I'm not the only one ...
Feature Proposal: Make UserRegistration as lean as possible Motivation Spin off from MakeUserRegistrationCustomizable. Claims made: * Main.KennethLavrsen: "If ...
Feature Proposal: Make UserRegistration customizable Motivation Any change to the UserRegistration topic is wiped out by an upgrade. It would be easier if this topic ...
Feature Proposal: the WEBFORMS preference is a PITA Motivation I want to ship wiki applications that can be "unwrapped" in an existing web, but the need to edit WebPreferences ...
Feature Proposal: Make zones less intrusive, especially for non HTML output Motivation 1 It's impossible to emit custom HTML without contamination from unwanted ...
Making extensions upgrade safe Core code already has a strong review policy, and an explicitly review period in which many eyes help avoiding non backwards compatible ...
Making %VAR capable of seeing VAR values on Topics, as well as on Webs. Presently VAR{} is only useful at the web level, for querying what has been set in WebPreferences ...
Feature Proposal: Provide the means to manage Foswiki applications Motivation Wiki Applications are the reason that structured data makes such a difference in Foswiki ...
MarcelPartap Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi, for the company http://www.nuance.com Nuance Communications Inc. i am administering the internal Wiki server ...
MarkSchumann Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hello there. I'm Mark W. Schumann, an I.T. consultant from Cleveland, Ohio USA right across the lake from Canada. I ...
MarkoRintamaki Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi! I am Marko "NarsuMan" Rintamäki. I have been using T and FOSWIKI about ~5 years. Here you can find some linked ...
Who am I? I've been working as research assistant (for two years) and, following that, as consultant/programmer in the financial services sector (for over three years ...
MartinCleaver Would Like to Check in Who am I? I have been a TWiki developer since 2001, In the core I rewrote registration and added features like the TWiki.InstalledPlugins ...
MartinRaabe Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a programmer since 1978 and I am at home in the embedded world. Since development for this area is done in a team ...
MartinSeibert Would Like to Check in Who am I? My name is Martin Seibert. I am CEO of a German web agency. See my profile at Main.MartinSeibert to get to know more ...
Feature Proposal: When a significant number of (non related) topics need deletion, it would be good to select them in a UI and process all on a single button click ...
MatthiasWientapper Would Like to Check in Who am I? T Fos Wiki user since 2001. Using, promoting wiki in corporate environments (admin, wiki champion and advisor ...
Michael, Further to my comments on Tasks.Item1099 I installed the plugin and tried it against the Bounded Table. It does it all, because one can add class= to ...
Wording Definitions of Menu Items used for Topic Interaction WORK IN PROGRESS! Please help shaping the best possible wording by adding comments, thoughts or correcting ...
Feature Proposal: Integrate improvements from Rich Text Editor from VM in Standard (CVS) Motivation Improvement of the Rich Text Editor and the raw editor in the ...
Hints and Topic for Merging Between Branches #TheBasics How can I find out the basics of merging? Read the official Subversion Manual which is well written and easy ...
MichaelDaum Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a full time TWiki/Foswiki consultant having written tons of plugins, skins and wiki applications. I am working on ...
MichaelMcGuire Would Like to Check in Who am I? Automation expert inside a pharma software's documentation team. Loved Perl for years, but just started looking int ...
MichaelMell Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi! My name is Michael Mell. I am currently a PhD student at the University of Madrid, where I am working in the field ...
MichaelTempest Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am married, with three kids. I am a software engineer working on embedded systems. I introduced wiki into the company ...
Background mod_perl is an Apache module that greatly speeds up Perl CGI applications by pre loading the Perl interpreter and compiling Perl scripts only once it ...
Feature Proposal: Ship mod_perl_startup.pl suggested by TWiki.ApacheConfigGenerator to improve efficiency. Motivation The TWiki.ApacheConfigGenerator suggests that ...
ModelViewController Model View Controller (MVC) is a well known software architecture pattern, used in many web applications. I thought it would be interesting to ...
Life with MongoDBPlugin Notes for living with MongoDBPlugin Building the CPAN driver without cpan Installing with cpan tool is convenient, but we usually try to use ...
Preliminary reading The official mongo documentation is quite good, but a little sparse for examples of setting up shards that consist of replica sets. Useful links ...
Feature Proposal: Render form with more attractive appearance Motivation The current form has the name of the form prominently rendered at the very top, both in editing ...
Feature Proposal: migrate from Subversion to git Motivation Subversion seems to be annoying a high proportion of our contributors, and many of them are going through ...
Feature Proposal: migrate foswiki into CPAN Motivation This project is moving towards implementing some of the perl best practices, one that we're missing is to have ...
Feature Proposal: Move logs to 'working' It has always annoyed the tits off me that logs are stored in data by default. It's so the wrong place for log data. The proposal ...
Move multiple attachments at once When refactoring a piece of text to another topic, and that text has more than one attachments included (for example illustrations ...
Feature Proposal: Add an API for INCLUDE sections to Foswiki::Meta Motivation Plugin authors would like to work with topic sections more easily. In addition, there ...
Move to jQuery Foswiki's current javascript has been refactored and unit tested. But it will never be as up to date as other libraries. We should invest our development ...
Feature Proposal: Refactor the Store to allow multiple plugable backends Motivation To provide the infrastructure for DatabaseStore. TWiki topics will continue to ...
MyqLarson Would Like to Check in Who am I? Just a Foswiki user What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: Core wikiplugins What can I do? Find ...
* pseudo nat: svn installs are a pain to pseudo install all nat dependencies. Little script that does it for you. There is lots of great development going on. I just ...
NatSkinDev Discussion If you want to change the behavior of your Nat editor you can take a look at jquery.natedit.js. The jquery.natedit object is created from editjavascript ...
NativeLinuxPackageFormats Native Linux Package Formats My impression is that 90% of the Linux world uses .deb or .rpm for packages, so it would be good if Foswiki ...
NeedBetterWayToControlBots How can we better control bot scans Looking at the Foswiki.org logs, it appears that the various indexing bots, especially Bing, are generating ...
Nerdometer An tool to measure the nerd factor. 0 is the ideal. No trace of nerdiness. And 10 is an absolute disaster. This Nerdometer and its nerd factor is meant ...
New Feature Proposals Proposals that have a committed owner (the ones without a committed developer are not covered by the formal release process and 14 days rule ...
Feature Proposal: New Layout for More Screen Motivation The current More screen has grown over time and had become more and more cluttered. While there is sense in ...
Hope I set the page up right... The Extensions.NewUserPlugin page says This plugin comes with an example template, NewLdapUserTemplate? But it doesn't show up. Oh ...
NicolasWrobel Would Like to Check in Who am I? 32 male german living near Zurich. Softwareengineer. Want to know all http://www.wrobel.ch/twiki/bin/view.pl/Public ...
Feature Proposal: Allow disabling of RCS control for binary attachments Motivation RCS is primarily a text based tool, while it supports binary files it makes no ...
Feature Proposal: Agree on a minimum syntax for regexes Motivation Since time began, Foswiki has been forced to "support" two different regular expression syntaxes ...
Notes on Java Applets and AJAX Down and Dirty Developer Documentation I compiled the following notes while working on the Extensions.JHotDrawPlugin. I wanted to be ...
Feature Proposal: Allow numbers to be treated as uppercase instead of lowercase in WikiWords Motivation User experience is always subjective, but to me numbers simply ...
Feature Proposal: Provide an Office Connector like in Confluence Motivation * Integrate employees that find Foswiki and wikis in general too technical. * Help ...
OliverKrueger Would Like to Check in Who am I? Well, I guess, I already have commit access to subversion, but I think, its good to have this topic in order to start ...
OlivierBerger Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a sofwtare engineer involved in lots of open source activities. I've been contributing to and around TWiki for ...
OlivierRaginel Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hardcore BOFH What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: Core twikiplugins What can I do? Perl ...
Feature Proposal: One Time Notification for Topic Creation Motivation Limits subscriptions as to reduce inbox clutter but lets everyone know that a topic of possible ...
Feature Proposal: I want to enforce the opening of an new browser window Motivation I experienced in TWiki 4.1 and earlier maybe due to the existance of a plugin ...
OpenOfficeFrontEnd Motivation to OpenOfficeFrontEnd While the GUI based interfaces are good. Unless you are dealing with Writely (now called Google Docs) they are ...
Feature Proposal: Would be nice to have an option to have foswiki send email with local timezone headers instead of gmt Motivation My users get confused when using ...
Feature Proposal: Option to avoid completely flattening text in FormattedSearch's $summary(nnn) Motivation When presenting a list of search matches to a user, we ...
OptionsForEnhanceIfStatementsAndAttrsParsing Overview Currently, the %IF macro only allows one conditional test (i.e. if / then / else). It is proposed to: * ...
OrderedTopicAccesses Motivation Normally topics in a wiki are accessed through links, usually starting from some "home" page. Sometimes it is however useful to (additionally ...
PackagingJQueryPlugins Awaiting boiling down into a feature proposal (08:27:15) CDot: MichaelDaum: I was thinking; is there some way we can streamline the packaging ...
PadraigLennon Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a System Integration Engineer/DBA/Unix Sysadmin working in the Financial Industry. I love integrating applications ...
This is the draft of a topic to be included in the documentation set for Foswiki 1.1, as described in Tasks.Item8706 . It is being drafted here to involve as many ...
Feature Proposal: Boost Search Performance in huge webs by doing it parallel Motivation Doing a lot of searches for dynamic pages and forms with dynamic content, ...
Feature Proposal: Add format and other stuff to the GROUPS macro Motivation GROUPS is currently the only way to retrieve group information. But the result is always ...
Parametrized Variables Basic concept Like the ParameterizedIncludes, there should be the possibility to pass parameters when including (user definied) variables. ...
Feature Proposal: Allow params in a squab view Page?p=data Motivation From a user request at my company: We ve got some twiki pages where we provide links back ...
Feature Proposal: Specifying both topic name and parent name would be useful Motivation If there are many submissions of topics via email, it would be easier to manage ...
Parked Feature Proposals Proposals that have been parked because they failed to fullfill the basic criteria in the release process mainly * Proposals must have ...
ChangeProposals that are in state ParkedProposal A proposal which may have been discussed but there was never a committed developer that came forward, or there was ...
Partly Baked Ideas This page is a staging area for all sorts of nascent ideas. The notion is that an idea can be posted here, gather a few comments, and then (if appropriate ...
Feature Proposal: Which 'patch' FosWiki uses should be a config option Motivation FosWiki (like TWiki) depends on 'GNU patch', not just any 'patch'. Which one to ...
Patch Guidelines The Foswiki developers produce patches every so often to correct problems in Foswiki. but that's not the only use of patching; you can use patches ...
PatrickDalinghoff Would Like to Check in Who am I? My name is Patrick Dalinghoff, working for Computer Science Corporation in Germany in the role of a senior systems ...
PaulAlexander Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a bioinformatics developer working on TRIN projects What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches ...
PaulHarvey Would Like to Check in Who am I? I work for CSIRO (an Australian science organisation) in a small Bioinformatics team. I am responsible for evaluating ...
Periodic Tasks Framework TWiki uses periodically scheduled tasks to automate maintenance activities such as removing stale files, cleaning up stale topic locks and ...
PerlCritic Perl::Critic is an extensible framework for creating and applying coding standards to Perl source code. Essentially, it is a static source code analysis ...
PerlTidy Perltidy is a Perl script which indents and reformats Perl scripts to make them easier to read. If you write Perl scripts, or spend much time reading them ...
Feature Proposal: Protecting an application's code needs DENYTOPICRAW Motivation Good applications require substantial investment. To choose Foswiki as a platform ...
Feature Proposal: Changing Access Permission Motivation I am making a wiki for my Institute and find that it is really needed at a lot of places like mine to prevent ...
Personas The Inmates Are Running the Asylum, published in 1998, introduced the use of personas as a practical interaction design tool. Based on the single chapter ...
Extension for easy picking of icons directly from editor Summary There are many useful icons bundled with Foswiki and available in System.FamFamFamContrib ... but ...
PlannedFor field in feature proposals is the release that the feature is planned for. Write it as 1.1 TBD if release has not been determined. If a near by release ...
Feature Proposal: Pluggable Access Control Implementation Motivation To have different Access Control modules that can retrieve the permissions from different places ...
There has been various discussions in the past about different aspects of the Foswiki registration process, and how it can be improved. This topic is an attempt to ...
Feature Proposal: Make Foswiki::Render pluggable Motivation Foswiki::Render is a major weakness of Foswiki. Let's make it pluggable, so we can explore deep changes ...
Feature Proposal: Plugins need a working/temp file cleanup mechanism Motivation Garbage collection for plugin created files is a sore point. Right now, every site ...
Feature Proposal: Allow PluginOrder setting to also specify the last plugins to process Motivation Some plugins may need to be last in the list of plugins to be sure ...
Plugin API Policies Introduction It's important that authors of Plugins are able to work within an environment without shifting ground rules. Otherwise, people end ...
PostgreSQLSchemaForStore Summary Foswiki is great, but it would be nice if data could be stored in an SQL database. I have heard of other people trying to do this ...
Pre install NatEditContrib The Plugins.NatEditContrib is a JavaScript editor "à la Wikipedia" for TWiki. It makes editing and learning TML easier. It makes sense to ...
Feature Proposal: Support loading REST and tag handlers from contribs Motivation registerRESTHandler and registerTagHandler can currently only be called from plugins ...
ProblemsWithCompletePageHandlerAPI While working on FoswikiCache I came a cross a problem with a relatively new plugin handler, completePageHandler(text, hdr). This ...
ProblemsWithHereDocuments This topic shows problems that only appear on trunk, and will not render correctly on 1.0.x Where Here documents do not work Main.MichaelTempest ...
Feature request: Process addToBody There's a related case to ProcessAddToHeadAdds, which perhaps should be called ProcessAddToBodyStart it's needed by Google Analytics ...
Feature Proposal: Process addToHEAD adds Motivation Currently plugins call TWiki::Func::addToHEAD to add javascript and css text and file includes to the html head ...
Would Like to Check in Who am I? What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: What can I do? Why do I want to do it? Other Notes Topics I ...
ProjectOverview Introduction This is an overview of the Foswiki development and release processes, without getting into the dirty details. Links in the text will ...
Feature Proposal: Make Meta a first class Public API Motivation as of foswiki 1.1, we say 'in general you should call the Foswiki::Func methods in preference to calling ...
Feature Proposals taken for Community Vote A Feature proposal is ready for community vote per release process when * Proposals that have a committed developer willing ...
Which release was/is this targeted for, Anyone can set this but that does not mean it will actually be done for that release; that will be decided by the priorities ...
Feature Proposal: Improve default protection of configure script Motivation T* project has added a scripted login for configure similar to template login, providing ...
Feature Proposal: It should be easier to get a definitive overview of the Access Controls present on a given topic. Motivation Contributors in private/protected areas ...
Feature Proposal: Query across all topic revisions Motivation We really want to be able to report some stuff based on the evolution of a topic. Who are all the authors ...
Feature Proposal: Query parts of topic addresses stored in meta values Motivation Tasks.Item10874 caused the form.name value to contain a fully qualified web ...
Feature Proposal: Query custom collections Motivation A couple of proposals (this one used to be known as QueryLinksAndBacklinks) seem to be somewhat mergeable: ...
QueryUniqueValues Query for unique values It'd be brilliant to query for unique values. The new stores DBIStoreContrib (SQL DISTINCT clause) and MongoDBPlugin ...
RafaelAlvarez Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm the Senior Architect/Technical Leader of the Acsel e product at Consis International, LLC. What do I want? write ...
this still needs a script or rest handler (or whatever the mechanism is) to be able to provide a link to jump to a random topic. this would be especially important ...
RasmusPraestholm Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a professional IT monkey currently employed for 5 years in the IT department of an insurance company with a ...
RaulFRodriguez Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am a self taught sys admin. I started learning Linux OS with Slackware 3.0 back in 1995. I am an administrator of ...
RaymondLutz Would Like to Check in Who am I? I have a MSEE degree and have developed in Perl for about ten years, but not full time. I have been using fosTwiki since ...
Contents: also see RcsLiteTest Partial implementation of RCS in 100% Perl RcsLite will implement only those parts of RCS used by TWiki. Why do this? Many uses of ...
ChangeProposals that are in state ReadyForReleaseMeeting Release meetings are no longer used as a formal part of the new features process. This topic is maintained ...
Reason For Decision This field is used to identify the reason behind a decision taken by the Foswiki Community in relation to new feature proposals according to the ...
Foswiki when Community matters (riff inspired by AntonioRaffaeleCosta) Plan for re branding the code and documentation Heavily refactored the thread mode and fractured ...
Feature Proposal: recode the search cgi to show view/System/WebSearch Motivation http://foswiki.org/bin/search is broken, and has been for longer than we've existed ...
Feature Proposal: Enhance TMPL:DEF to allow recursive definition of template elements. Motivation We've always wanted to be able to append/prepend elements to TMPL ...
Feature Proposal: Redesign AdminToolsCategory Motivation .AdminToolsCategory is so unhelpful it might as well be thrown away. Or it needs a better structure and design ...
Feature Proposal: Redesign ManagingWebs Motivation Let me call .ManagingWebs a usability nightmare. Made it urgent because I can't stand this any longer. See ...
Feature Proposal: Refactor ACL Check and Pager on ResultSet As Filter Motivation This is a beginning of DelegateACLChecksToStoreOrCache to make large scale wiki ...
RegisterSectionTagHandler Allow macros to automatically be passed text between %MACRO% and %/MACRO% tags I'm new to the dev community, so this thinking may violate ...
Feature Proposal: Changing the registration form for use in I18N Motivation Promoting changes to better support I18N in Foswiki Description and Documentation Changing ...
Adding a Registration Plugin Handler Just wondering if there would be any objections to adding a registration handler for plugins. I notice there is one already, ...
Strategy for Regular Expression Support Foswiki strives to support the rich Perl regular expression syntax wherever regular expressions are required. However, because ...
ChangeProposals that are RejectedByReleaseMeeting Release meetings are no longer used as a formal part of the new features process. This topic is maintained for information ...
Rejected Feature Proposals Proposals that have been rejected following the release process Proposals that have been rejected can be put back in UnderInvestigation ...
Related topics are topics that have an immediate connection to the current topic. For example, in the release process the RelatedTopics form field is used to link ...
Relay Alerts to the top of the view page Proposal summary I don't find the fading technique the most important aspect. But I do see the added value of a dynamic page ...
ReleaseNumbering This topic is about release numbering as it applies to extensions. For information about release numbering of Foswiki releases, see another topic ...
Release Plan Community Decision The Community decided to restart with new release series. The community voted on Community.ReleaseNumberingDecisionVote and decided ...
Process There are two levels of feature acceptance/tracking: * Feature proposal acceptance * Minor feature tracking bug fixes Feature proposal acceptance ...
Should we choose to release using GPL3 Please discuss on RelicenseCoreCodebaseTalk. The proposal to use GPL3 TWiki code has the following license: TWiki is open ...
RelicenseCoreCodebaseTalk Plugins used in both Foswiki and TWiki I believe there is no barrier to a plugin being considered part of whatever program it is plugged ...
Feature Proposal: Let us remove Classic Skin Motivation See DoWeNeedToShipClassicSkin I have removed it from svn. If someone has a valid reason to put it back please ...
Feature Proposal: Remove hardcoded CSS class names Motivation Enable proper Foswiki theming. Description and Documentation Proper theming is best done through CSS ...
RemoveRedirectCGIQueryHandler There's a handler that purports to replace CGI redirectio. I guess it was intended to provide some sort of REST functionality at some ...
Feature Proposal: Get rid SEARCHDEFAULTTTYPE Motivation SEARCHDEFAULTTTYPE: * has been misspelt for years * isn't unit tested * duplicates some code ...
Feature Proposal: Form fields need a mechanism to rename Motivation Singlely named fields such as "Name" presently have no way to be renamed. WikiWord named fields ...
Feature Proposal: Allow Renaming of Attachments Motivation I would like to rename attachments for the same reasons that I rename topics users make mistakes, and ...
I would like to do some substantial refactoring of RenderFormPlugin. Part of this work would require writing some tests to detect and correct if necessary resulting ...
Replace Error.pm and try/catch blocks Warning in Error.pm documentation: WARNING Using the "Error" module is no longer recommended due to the black magical nature ...
Feature Proposal: Replace Foswiki::Time with Time::ParseDate from CPAN Motivation After finding a bug in Foswiki::Time I started wondering why Foswiki needs its own ...
Replace the Go box by a Search box Do we need the Go box? Legacy.WikiPedia uses a combined search/go field, and uses 2 action buttons for that. This works confusing ...
Want access to change the MAIN (Core) branch or extensions? Before you obtain access to submit changes to Foswiki, we would like to know more about you: your background ...
This page is used by RequestAccessToSubversion Your WikiName WouldLikeToCheckIn This form will create a topic named WouldLikeToCheckIn. (If you see TWikiGuest you ...
Feature Proposal: Move to 5.8.8 for various reasons Motivation * Complete lack of testing in 1.1, we have docco saying we test with 5.8, and 5.6 'might work ...
Requirements Analysis Analysis of Foswiki users * Foswiki User Personas initial draft * UserExperienceHub user interface analysis and discussion Analysis ...
Feature Proposal: A plugin for booking/scheduling resources Motivation In a company or a scientific institute, there is a need for scheduling or booking resources ...
JSON REST API for Topics Webs via browser Javascript Background * RethinkingTopicInteraction work needs a solid REST API of some sort. * At work we sorely ...
Feature Proposal: Result Sets to abstract search results, lists, and GROUP definition Motivation Closes the loop on ExtractAndCentralizeFormattingRefactor, by allowing ...
Rethinking topic interaction No matter how cool your interface is, less of it would be better. Motivation We have gotten used to our decade old topic interaction ...
** Scope of the prototype Although this prototype features some new designs / design ideas this is clearly not the focus. When reviewing or playing with the prototype ...
RetireTMLForScripting TML scripting considered harmful My experience with Support.Question414 has been enough to face a painful truth: programming in TML is just ...
on irc, sven pointed out that topic changes could be twitted. including the revision comment would provide a lot more meaningful context than some automated summary ...
Feature Proposal: When deleting a Topic to Trash, have the ability to enter a descriptive revision comment Motivation I just deleted a Topic in the Foswiki tasks ...
Feature Proposal: Review file permissions for consistency and implement checking/fixup Motivation There are some inconsistencies between default file permissions ...
Discuss Development about Extensions.RevisionLinkPlugin When I created the Foswiki version I decided to remove the support for the %REV something % syntax. The old ...
Roadmap Discussion Some of the content was refactored to here from the ReleasePlan topic Introduction With the recent event, it is important to have the following ...
RobManson Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm one of the directors of MOB ( MobileOnlineBusiness.com.au ) with a long history as an Information/Enterprise Architect ...
RuiProcopio Would Like to Check in Who am I? Currently i work as a project manager in a Portuguese SW company in Aerospace projects (you can have a look on my profile ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation Provide a means to apply a view template based on the topic name Description and Documentation For now the AutoViewTemplatePlugin implements ...
Issue *Wiki notifications are rich HTML filled with links. In today's SPAM filled, hostile world, they're subject to being mis identified. Further, email in this ...
SVK SVK is a decentralized version control system written in Perl. It uses the Subversion filesystem but provides additional, powerful features. SVK inherits the features ...
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats See Wikipedia:SWOT_analysis The table below is an attempt to disseminate information that can answer the question ...
SafeCommentPlugin Anonymous Comments I am frequently asked for this feature on our wiki at work. It would also be a critical component in making Foswiki a viable ...
Feature Proposal: Safer URLPARAM as default Motivation Prevent one more XSS attack point Description and Documentation Current URLPARAM is by default a direct cross ...
Feature Proposal: The Sandbox Web name should be mapped through a config variable Motivation The installers for Extensions assume that all of the standard webs exist ...
SaschaVetter Would Like to Check in Who am I? Software engineering student and part time worker for Robert Bosch GmbH. At Bosch I maintain a TWiki system (1500 Users ...
Feature Proposal: It would be cool to ease Perl module installation or at least to simplify figuring out what is missing Motivation A first time installer may for ...
ScottHoge Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a perl wiki enthusiast, and have contributed/supported a number of plugins prior to the fork. My main focus is in turning ...
SeanMcCarthy Would Like to Check in Who am I? I'm a Senior Software Engineer with MOB ( MobileOnlineBusiness.com.au ). I've have a decade of Software Engineering ...
Feature Proposal: SEARCH should be able to search in a specified section Motivation Description and Documentation Examples Impact WhatDoesItAffect: Implementation ...
Feature Proposal: SEARCH needs an alt parameter in case of zero results Motivation Often I want to display an alternative text if SEARCH does not return any results ...
Feature Proposal: Make Search order param consistent with query Motivation At the moment, the set of elements you can order a search on is legacy $formfield() and ...
Feature Proposal: Search ordering on multiple fields Motivation Consider the situation where you order a table on, say, City. You might want to sub order people that ...
Feature Proposal: Search results pagination Foswiki currently lacks a way to control a set of search results. I would like to be able to show results 1 10, then 11 ...
Feature Proposal: It would be really neat if search results contained links to headings, à la Google (or à la Bing/Yahoo) Motivation To make the search results more ...
Feature Proposal: SEARCH separator as newline after header and before footer ONLY when separator is not specified Motivation There has been a long and heavy discussion ...
SebastianKlus Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am an arquitect, working in an office in Costa Rica, Central America. Like one and a half years ago, I implemented ...
Security Alert: Title goes here Note before anyone makes this page more sexy with tables and graphics. I have to be able to send this out as a text only email. And ...
Foswiki Security Alert Process I discovered a security issue. Now What? * _ Important:_ In case you think that you discovered a security issue that could potentially ...
Feature Proposal: Security checklists for the uninitiated Motivation Foswiki's out of the box settings are inappropriate for public sites. Make it easier/more obvious ...
SendEmailPlugin Do people think it would be a good idea to add the functionality to send out appointment and Calendar information in iCalendar format? Main.NeilGood ...
Hello, i want to use the SetVariablePlugin to create access control settings for topics in an easy way. Our wiki installation is used for project management. For each ...
Feature Proposal: Setting And Getting Variables Using Macros Motivation Part 1: The standard syntax for setting a variable is * Set FOO = bar However this prevents ...
Feature Proposal: Configure should install commonly tailored topics so that new releases don't overlay customized topics. Motivation We've needed a way to avoid overlaying ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation Extensions.CompareRevisionsAddOn and Extensions.HistoryPlugin provides a minimum functionality of what people expect these days. It is ...
Feature Proposal: Motivation Extensions.HistoryPlugin provides a minimum functionality of what people expect these days. It is very much like the MediaWiki interface ...
Feature Proposal: Ship the Extensions.SubscribePlugin with Foswiki 1.2 Motivation * Easy, non geeky interface over manually editting the WebNotify page * Low ...
This is another version of ShorterURLs. It only works with http.conf as it requires the use of RewriteMap, and that's not permitted in .htaccess This version adds ...
Feature Proposal: Support in TWiki.pm for Shorter URLs, ommiting HomeWeb and WebHome Motivation In TWiki.ShorterUrlCookbook ( Changes to lib/TWiki.pm for extra ...
Feature Proposal: Public IM ing system bit like IRC Motivation For my company's Fowsiki, would be very handy if on the main page of the wiki people could chat to ...
Feature Proposal: Additional section include ability Motivation I find that section includes can be too daunting for many end users. They're already breaking topics ...
Introduction I am just getting to grips with the wiki and have spent a lot of time just getting over some concepts. A few pointers would have greatly helped me overcome ...
Feature Proposal: Stop forcing skin authors to remove the final new lines from tmpl files Motivation every release we have an issue like remove newlines from tmpl ...
Feature Proposal: Simply SEARCH parameters Motivation combining web and topic or excludetopics doesn't quite work. Its actually impossible to search 3 webs, and only ...
Feature Proposal: replace the SPLIT and REPEAT mess in the search templates Motivation search.xxx.tmpl, searchformat.xxx.tmpl, searchmeta.xxx.tmpl, searchbookview ...
Feature Proposal: http://trunk.foswiki.org/Support/HowToUseGit#Trick_for_sharing_more_of_the_configuration descibes a technique for reducing the number of path configuration ...
Feature Proposal: The feature proposal process is more complex than required Motivation In SupportDollarPercent I was chastised for making a change that, while not ...
Feature Proposal: Simplify The Store Meta Semantics T Motivation The current legacy Foswiki::Meta and Foswiki::Store maze of classes are not sufficiently well understood ...
SimulateLowBandwidth The need Our test environments sometimes differ from production server environments. Sometimes the network performance is radically different ...
Feature Proposal: The batchupload plugin requires amendment to three system templates. It would bebetter to have the changes in a skin or template override. Motivation ...
Feature Proposal: It would be nice if a SmiliesPlugin picture could come from other sources but the topic Motivation Customizing the pictures requires to add or exchange ...
Feature Proposal: A soft failure mode for ASSERTs Motivation Sometimes problems manifest on a production server, and it is hard to reproduce them on a dev server ...
Extensions.SoftSkin development Extensions.SoftSkin is supporting JQuery UI theme roller and renders nicely on mobile devices depending of your actual page content ...
Feature Proposal: It would be usefull if you have a fixed list location for a topic Motivation One of our customers creates lists with the TOPICLIST Var. The list ...
Sorting with Sort::Maker Perl Best Practices writes "Consider building your sorting routines with Sort::Maker". As of version 1.1, Foswiki ships CPAN:Sort::Maker with ...
How to integrate extension configuration into bin/configure Introduction Simple plugins can embed configuration data in the 'Plugin' topic added to the System web ...
SpeedyCGI (also known as PersistentPerl) is an Apache module (Unix/Linux only) that can be used to accelerate CGI perl scripts. See http://daemoninc.com/SpeedyCGI ...
String Functions Conspicuously absent from its list of string functions is something like substr() in Perl or PHP, or what MS Excel calls MID(): "returns a specific ...
Feature Proposal: New $EMPTY(), $LEFTSTRING(), $RIGHTSTRING(), SUBSTRING(), $INSERTSTRING() functions to SpreadSheetPlugin Motivation It is essential that we eliminate ...
Feature Proposal: Add a Generic REGEX function to CALC Motivation It would be handy to be able to define additional string manipulation capabilities that aren't pre ...
Status of porting extensions to Foswiki Foswiki aims to be totally transparent about what extensions actually work, and what value they can bring. We are not interested ...
StepByStepRenderingOrder Order of plugin handler calls Here's an annotated example of the plugin handler calls during the view of a simple page (no skin, page contains ...
StephaneLenclud Would Like to Check in Who am I? See Main.StephaneLenclud What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches: twikiplugins What can ...
I use Apache Tika to stringify it's one actively maintained package that converts many file formats. Currently it's on a TWiki site, not a FOSwiki site, but I wanted ...
There are often ideas mooted that don't really fit with the mission, or are too far out for most people. These could be student projects for a motivated MSc (or even ...
Foswiki Installation based on Subversion Once you have followed the instructions in SvnRepository you can run a Foswiki from this checkout area simply by pointing ...
Subversion Branching and Tagging Overview * A major release is a release where the first digit in the version number changes. * A minor release is a release ...
How to set up your local SVN mirror (with svk) Method 1: To have a local subversion repository The goal is to have one's own subversion repository in order to add ...
Feature Proposal: Make topic summary optionally based on search terms Or: how to better scan search results for relevancy. Motivation When doing a search if is often ...
SupplementaryDocumentation Content that helps end users in some way, but is too obscure to include in the standard documentation set Recently modified topics:
Feature Proposal: Support blockquote and paragraph indenting in TinyMCEPlugin Motivation See Support.Question293 . Apparently using the indent buttons on paragraphs ...
Feature Proposal: Add a mechanism to make bulk updates directly from the browser Motivation Many advanced users/sys admins often need to perform some kind of update ...
Feature Proposal: Support $comma formatting token Motivation While coding for ENCODEnlsToBR, I realised I need a $comma formatting token to protect comma where data ...
Feature Proposal: It would be really neat if Foswiki could fully support DITA publishing Motivation I know it's somehow exotic to suggest using a (structured) Wiki ...
Feature Proposal: Support deferred execution or rendering of complex topics Motivation Some extensions have extended execution times that result in slow response ...
Feature Proposal: Avoid a common error Motivation The escape for a % sign in macro expansion is $percnt I don't know about the rest of you, but as a native English ...
Feature Proposal: Support dynamic or generated attachments Motivation We don't have a mechanism for dynamic attachments. There are several solutions used by various ...
Feature Proposal: Define a horizontal menu with alt and title tags using a bulleted list Motivation I do translate substantial documents to wiki pages. Horizontal ...
Feature Proposal: Support underline and line through text decorations Motivation We currently lack the ability apply underlined or line through formatting to text ...
Feature Proposal: Support multi key sorting in SEARCH Motivation The current support for sorting SEARCH results is crude at best. Improve it to allow sorting on multiple ...
Feature Proposal: Permanent links to topics, that work even if a topic is moved or renamed Motivation At work, we have database that contains links to topics in the ...
SupportRelativeBracketedLinks I'd like to have a way to use relative path names in bracketed links. Let's say I have a tree of webs and sub webs, eg: WebA SubWebAA ...
Feature Proposal: Add support for SSL and TLS transport for SMTP Motivation GMail requires SSL or TLS. *nix users can support this using a local SMTP daemon, even ...
Feature Proposal: We need support in my company for two letter ACRONYMS Motivation Two letter abbreviations are sufficiently common in general for this to be a useful ...
Feature Proposal: Allow switching off IP logging in logfiles Motivation Due to privacy concerns it is sometimes required to disable logging of IP addresses without ...
Feature Proposal: It would be really neat to be able to edit pages synchronously, seeing edits by others in real time Motivation It would be really neat to be able ...
Feature Proposal: Support an XML schema for webs/topics Motivation We need to be able to talk Foswiki resources to XML supporting web services. This is also necessary ...
Feature Proposal: Suppress links to topics that are not in the published scope. Motivation IMHO this change adds a lot of polish to the generated output. Description ...
SvenDowideit Would Like to Check in Who am I? I've been developing on a perl based enterprise wiki for about 10 years, so I hope to help a little here and there. ...
SvenHess Would Like to Check in Who am I? My name is Sven Heß and I am a developer at the company //Seibert/Media GmbH. What do I want? write access to SVN for ...
Subversion See ProjectOverview for an overview of the development process, and how we do revision control. This document is all about the nitty gritty details of how ...
SynchroEdit http://synchroedit.com/ "SynchroEdit is a browser based simultaneous multiuser editor, a form of same time, different place groupware. It allows multiple ...
Feature Proposal: In line * Set preferences should always match META:PREFERENCE, and vice versa Motivation * The inconsistency hurts usability. Imagine the user ...
Feature Proposal: Eliminate $dollar etc hell. Also see older UseSyntaxToChangeEvaluationOrder Motivation Easier to read write and maintain delayed macros and format ...
Feature Proposal: Syntax Highlighting Editor Motivation I use Movable Type. I really like the Syntax Highlighting option in the (otherwise simple textarea) editor ...
Backtick system calls (rev 195 of trunk) Detailed security audit results Check Tasks.Item38 for latest status on this work. * These are OK (not a risk to ...
Feature Proposal: New update method for system topics Motivation With every update I have to merge the updates in the distributed topics with my own modifications ...
TWikiTerminologyMap As part of our rebranding process we have to eliminate use of the T* word in topics. If we had a new name, we might be tempted to simply global ...
Currently the plugin takes terms in the format term:weight. I would like to add more information to a term (ie. css classes) in order to use them in format. In extended ...
Taxonomy of macros shipped with core Actually we should consider non core plugins that are good examples of any type of macro that isn't represented in core and needs ...
Technical Overview Describing what Foswiki is, and how it works, in 3,000 metre terms, for developers. Apologies in advance that the some of the language in this ...
TemiVarghese Would Like to Check in Who am I? I am web developer working with Main.PaulHarvey. We are making plugins for TRIN. What do I want? write access to SVN ...
A file (and memory) based cache of expanded templates I started from a patch uploaded to TWiki:Codev by Sven a long time ago. He described it as optimistic, I have ...
Feature Proposal: Templating search result summaries Another proposal, ListFormatViewAndEditTemplate, describes the mechanism to view lists of topics. The current ...
TestLighttpdWebserver Summary lighttpd is a lightweight webserver. The purpose is to provide a simple alternative to new (or old) developers to get a svn checkout ...
TestingWithSelenium Testing Foswiki with Selenium Selenium "... is a suite of tools to automate web app testing across many platforms." Extensions.UnitTestContrib ...
The 14 days rule of feature decision making It is part of the decision making process of the community, and structures the way new feature proposals are handled. The ...
Feature Proposal: Thin Prefs Mechanism Motivation Foswiki deals with preferences like a stack: topic preferences overrides web preferences, that override plugins ...
ThomasZobel Would Like to Check in Who am I? Thomas Zobel, Developer, //SEIBERT/MEDIA, Wiesbaden What do I want? write access to SVN for the following branches ...
TimHeilig Would Like to Check in Who am I? I've been a programmer for over 25 years, most recently doing AJAX work with YUI. My open source community contributions ...
here's a poor man's version of Extensions.TimeSincePlugin: or, as appropriately escaped for a %SEARCH% example in Tasks.MyItems: %SEARCH{ "(CurrentState='Waiting for ...
Updating with a new moxiecode release (svn) * In TinyMCEPlugin root directory in svn, use svn status to confirm there are no extraneous files or local changes ...
Feature Proposal: Directory re structure to separate upstream files AND make it easy to enable/develop TMCE plugins Motivation * TinyMCE 3.2.7 was released with ...
To Object Orient or not to Object Orient, that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler of mind to suffer the subs and gotos of outrageous C, Or to use Classes against ...
Bug: TOC Fails for Identical Heading Names Moved below content over from SectionTitles. Main.PeterThoeny 16 Jun 2001 Found a bug in this feature: as the tag is ...
Feature Proposal:Script that changes the IP/DNS in the configuration to become the current IP Motivation For my reasons I have a Foswiki in a VM and want it to be ...
Feature Proposal: Add a Perl API for manipulating "addresses" as Foswiki::Address objects rather than just ($web, $topic, $attachment, $rev, ...) tuples Motivation ...
Topic Case Sensitivity Simple enhancement to make TWiki linking and jumping to topics more forgiving. Basically, if you specify a link to a topic and the topic exists ...
Feature Proposal: Topic display name Create the possibility for a display name (the way a topic is shown as link) for every topic. Motivation Display (topic) names ...
Topic linker I came across this message box on Quora that lets you insert links to other pages. It would be nice as addon for Wysiwyg and CommentPlugin. The display ...
Problem The WEB.TOPIC moved from OLDWEB.OLDTOPIC on date by user put it back message is too visible and distracts users. I thinks it belongs more to the "More.. ...
TopicNameMappingTable * Set SPACEDWIKIWORDPLUGIN_SPACE_OUT_WIKI_WORD_LINKS = 0 The table below shows the topic that need renaming and the new name. See also the TWikiTerminologyMap ...
Topic Object Model (formerly TWiki Object Model) Note: CC Main.RaymondLutz's original proposal is available from the history of this topic, but as it got no implementation ...
Feature Proposal: BRAINSTORMING: Core equivalent of DBRECURSE Motivation Without DBCachePlugin's DBRECURSE, it's impossible to do anything useful with topic hierarchies ...
Topic Structure For Foswiki Extensions Please discuss on the discussion page. Overview Update the instructions on this page with your extension: Extension Name: ...
TopicStructureForFoswikiExtensionsTalk i've added a link to the Development topic from Tasks.Component. now you can reach the download, support, and development pages ...
Let's test if renaming this page in the same Sandbox web is logged in Sandbox.WebChanges. Accessing data via %QUERY%: Move from to Move from to Link to this page ...
Feature Proposal: Short summary Motivation Reasons why this feature is needed, and why it is suitable for adding to the next release of Foswiki. Forms shouldn't ...
TranscludeEarlier Transclude earlier? This is a long way from an actual feature proposal, but I thought I'd see what thoughts people might have on this topic. Currently ...
TranslationProcess Foswiki translation process This topic is about coordinating the translation process. For information on how to make translations to individual ...
TranslationProcessTalk Translation process for topics For the UI translations (mostly single strings) we follow a master language approach which makes sense. When ...
TranslationUserInterface TranslationUserInterface This document is targeted at translators. If you are looking for instructions on configuring your Foswiki to work ...
Feature Proposal: Variation on TRIM to remove all spaces Motivation TRIM reduces multiple spaces to one space. But there needs to be a variant that removes all spaces ...
Feature Proposal: Implementing Accordion to Twisty Motivation To have other ways to structure content, hide and show things Description and Documentation http:/ ...
Feature Proposal: Allow USERINFO macro to display users that are not view restricted Motivation Currently USERINFO is all or nothing. If $Foswiki::cfg{AntiSpam}{HideUserDetails ...
ChangeProposals that are in state UnderConstruction These ChangeProposals are at the stage where documentation and/or coding has started; these are LiveProjects.
ChangeProposals that are in state UnderInvestigation Basic proposal, concept or report, anything which hasn't entered the workflow proper. Examples are: a reported ...
Understanding Encodings Why do we have such a hard time with international character sets? As more of us start to understand how they work, the implications of support ...
Unicode Characters in non UTF 8 Encodings Background It has been suggested that Foswiki should use only UTF 8 for site locales (i.e. {Site}{Locale} should only be ...
Unicode collation Unicode has support for specific collation rules, used when sorting data see the Unicode documentation and CPAN:Unicode::Collate. This may be ...
UnicodeNormalisation As part of later phases of Legacy.ProposedUTF8SupportForI18N, TWiki will by default expect and use Unicode NFC (Normalisation Form C), like Linux ...
Problems with Unicode and Solution Candidates See UseUTF8 instead. The Task Write a Perl programm that prints to STDOUT all its command line arguments and checks ...
Unicode support TODO * Crawford removed the {NameFilter} stuff, which means we need to review our XSS strategy before merging the unicode branch on github back ...
Test Cases Tutorial Introduction Foswiki is written in Perl. Like all large and complex software projects, it requires developers to be disciplined and focused on ...
Updating Extensions to use script zone instead of .VarADDTOHEAD Example Current extensions, such as JQueryPlugin, no longer add = script = markup using ADDTOHEAD ...
Feature Proposal: Allow users to customise System topics (such as WebSearch) in an upgrade safe way Motivation Allow admins and plugins to easily customise system ...
Upgrading from TWiki to Foswiki This topic means to collect notes on what an upgrade entails, and thus what an upgrade script ought to be doing if we write one. ...
Usability Categories And Heuristics Intention of this page: Development of new features or the new skin shall be checked against these categories. Background info ...
Feature Proposal: Simplified require auth Status codes (401) This is a supporting topic discussing the details of 401 responses to REST requests that fail auth. Read ...
Feature Proposal: .spec files are under used and only by configure. Would be nice to use them more Motivation More often than none users are bitten because they ...
UseSpritesForDocumentGraphics Reduce page load times by combining System.DocumentGraphics into one sprite I'm not particular skilled at this but here's an example ...
Feature Proposal: Use a different assignment operator to delay macro evaluation inside parameters Motivation In HereDocumentSyntaxForMacros Main.MichaelDaum wrote ...
UseUTF8 The more work I do on getting I18N support right in WYSIWYG, the more convinced I am that Foswiki goes out of its way to make life difficult for users, admins ...
Feature Proposal: Make the signature format a variable Motivation Signatures formats are now hardcoded in templates. They should be configurable, and even per user ...
User Experience Hub Entry point for all User Experience (UX) related issues, ideas, tasks. See Community.UserExperienceTaskTeam also. Foswiki's UX Projects If you ...
** Assessment of the current surface of TWiki 4.2.3 This project does not yet follow the guidelines as laid out in UserExperienceTaskTeamProjects. Please help improve ...
UserExperienceProjectDialogDrivenUI This project does not yet follow the guidelines as laid out in UserExperienceTaskTeamProjects. Please help improve this page. ...
** Discussion topic on the website organization. Concrete task in Item29. This project does not yet follow the guidelines as described in UserExperienceTaskTeamProjects ...
UserExperienceProjectOrganizeProjectWebsiteTalk Home page link I removed the comment on not having a link to the home page in the main menu. Though it does not necessarily ...
** This project does not yet follow the guidelines as layed out in UserExperienceTaskTeamProjects. Please help improve this page. Summary We need to consolidate ...
UserExperienceProjectWebsiteDesign Goal of this Project The goal of this project is to design the user exerience for the project's website. Work of this project is ...
Discussion page for the UX Project: Wireframes for New Release Skin Good initiative. Defining the UX roadmap is definitely what is needed. Normally a roadmap or vision ...
User Experience Task Team Projects This is a collection of separate and concrete projects that are under discussion or development. See also the User Experience Task ...
The vision for Foswikis User Experience Please help shaping the vision. It will set as a guideline for the Development of the new skin and overall user experience ...
User Interface Internationalisation Introduction This document is targeted at developers (core and plugin code and user interface developers). If you are looking ...
UserInterfaceWishList It's Xmas time! Write down your wishes and they might come true : ) Please group contents in areas like "edit screen", forms, installation, ...
UsingADDTOZONE The plan is to make this the master registry of ADDTOZONE identifiers and a centre of best practice. Note: as of 25/7/10, this is all in CDot's checkout ...
Using Buildbot For Continuous Integration I have been using buildbot for continuous integration for a number of projects, including my Foswiki psgi branch and it works ...
Introduction jQuery is an industry standard Javascript framework, used by a lot of Foswiki extensions and many foswiki developers. jQuery is the "javascript framework ...
UsingModEnvToSimplifyMultisite I've been meaning to write this down for ages, but only just got round to it. For better or for worse, here's how I handle the simple ...
I would rather that the cache is kept in working/cache so it does not conflict with files to be automatically attached from the pub folder for that topic using Extensions ...
Feature Proposal: System.VarFORMFIELD is missing a default parameter option when the field is not instantiated in the topic Motivation System.VarFORMFIELD needs a ...
VernonLyon Would Like to Check in Who am I? Hi peeps! I'm moving over from TWiki and would like to help with the QuickMenuSkin again. I also did some work on the ...
Feature Proposal: Viewfile could usefully support the Http GET "Range" header Motivation When, for instance, a video file (eg .rm file) is attached, and referred ...