[wicked] Different text formats

[Jan Schneider]

Replying to the Wicked ML, because this is where this discussion belongs
now.

Zitat von Karsten Fourmont <fourmont at gmx.de>:

> Thanks for your input so far.
>
> So it's wicked rather than Giapeto.
>
> My ideas:
>
> 1) add a "type" column to wicked_pages. This specifies what type your
content
> is. Currently "wiki", but might be "reST", "Simplified Docbook", "HTML",
> whatever...

Exactly.

> 2) Introduce "Books". My concept of a book is that of a compilation of
> individual pages: each page is one section (or subsection) of the book.
> My (still very preliminary) plan is to implement these kind of books as a
new
> page of type "book". However this book page does not contain the
> content itself
> but only a tree like structure with references to other wiki pages.
> So you can
> create books as a hierarchical collection of Wiki pages. You have to
> provide a
> special editor (kind of tree edit) and renderer of course, but otherwise
you
> can utilise all the benefits from a standard wiki page.

Cool idea!

> I'm not yet sure of if 2) is a clever idea or not. Maybe it overstreches
the
> "type" thing somewhat. I'll think about it: I'm off for a week of
vacation.

I don't think so. We should play with how to select pages for the book, but
overall this is the way to go, I guess.

Jan.

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