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A wiki is a CMS for collaborative content creation, typically with a flat content structure and heavy cross-referencing. Consider using a more specific tag.

A wiki is a type of content-management system designed to let users build content rapidly, typically with thorough cross-referencing.
Editing is facilitated by text markup and template-based paging.
Wikis are usually intended for collaborative editing, so many applications offer tools such as revision control to enable curation.
Most depend on a browser for user interface.

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Github Wiki's table and header

What's the easy way to type wiki document in Github with header and table? Here is what annoying to me: If I use Markdown, I have to use . If I use Textile, there is no # or ## for header I like the |col1|col2| syntax though. What people…
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Which text editor supports syntax highlighting for Wiki code?

Does any text editor (such as Notepad++) syntax highlight MediaWiki code? This might not be strictly programming related though the Wiki script is a language by itself.
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What's the best open source wiki platform?

I've been tasked with setting up a wiki for our developers to share project information (Server IPs, Interface Documentation, Architecture Diagrams, etc). My manager has suggested Deki and I've also heard of MediaWiki and Twiki. One project here…
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How can I create a table of content in GitLab wiki?

I am a big fan of the __TOC__ that creates a table of content on a Wikimedia page. Whenever you write things like this on a Wikimedia page: This is a page for my project ## Credits ## bla bla ## License ## bla bla __TOC_ automagically creates a…
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Search for a keyword within a GitHub wiki

I would like to search for any mentions of a specific keyword on a GitHub wiki. Is there any way to do this?
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How to structure GitHub wiki files?

I have cloned one of my GitHub project's wiki locally, and I want to restructure the file system. By default different pages added to the wiki are all created in the parent directory: /wiki home.md wiki_page_1.md ... I want have a…
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Wiki: Current state of the art of Delphi 3rd party TCP/IP components libraries

I've not been doing bare metal TCP/IP for about 18 months, so I wonder what the current state of the art is. I'm looking for both positive and negative aspects, with development of both server and client software. I will be doing a project that…
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Multistream Wikipedia dump

I downloaded the german wikipedia dump dewiki-20151102-pages-articles-multistream.xml. My short question is: What does the 'multistream' mean in this case?
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How to get the Infobox data from Wikipedia?

If I have the url to a page, how would I obtain the Infobox information on the right using MediaWiki webservices?
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Migrate or export Github wiki to Gitlab

Currently we are working with github and we are actually quiet happy with it. But the costs will grow more and more in near future. Now we've started evaluating other git solutions and stumbled over gitlab, and i've to say, it looks very interesting…
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Is there a way to generate a documentation wiki for github from my XML documentation comments in C#?

I want to generate API documentation for my open source project on Github. I'd like to create them automatically from my XML Documentation Comments in my C# projects. My feeble googling has turned up bubkiss. Is there a way to do this? I'd prefer it…
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Automatically Generate GitHub Wiki Documentation from Python Docstrings

The title says it all. What I imagine is to have docstrings for all of my modules, classes and functions and somehow nicely navigate the doc via github (wiki?). Also, the doc should be in sync with latest code meaning it should be…
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How do you keep a personal wiki (TiddlyWiki) current and in sync in multiple locations?

If one were to use TiddlyWiki as a personal database for notes and code snippets, how would you go about keeping it in sync between multiple machines. Would a svn/cvs etc work. How would you handle merges?
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Is it possible to get github wiki content by github api

Checked https://developer.github.com/v3/ I can't find out any api which can get github wiki content?
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Maintaining a Programmer Wiki

I was recently put in charge of the wiki for the development team. The wiki is still in its infancy, so I have a lot of room to work with. It goal is to house internal to the development team. Currently, the main piece of information that the wiki…
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