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| - | * You are always presented with the latest version of a page. A paper document can show it's date of printing / when it was last updated, but there is no way of knowing if it has been altered since - especially important for the [[content:Airfield Manual]]; | + | * You are always presented with the latest version of a page. A paper document can show it's date of printing / when it was last updated, but **there is no way of knowing if it has been altered since without checking the online source** |
| - | * You can see the history of all changes to pages; | + | |
| - | * Wikis have built in version control | + | * There is a [[https:// |
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| - | * if anyone editing a page wants to, they can easily roll back changes; | + | * It's easy to compare versions of a page to see what has changed, and who made the changes; |
| - | * Presentation of the [[Airfield Manual]] on a table or phone is far better than with PDFs; | + | * if anyone editing a page wants to, they can easily roll back changes; |
| - | * Editing pages is quick easy with the Visual Editor; | + | * Presentation of the [[airfieldmanual: |
| - | * Wikis make collaboration easy, so a group can work on the same topic. | + | * Additionally PDFs generated by DokuWiki include a QR code for the page, which makes it easy to quickly find it online and see if it's been updated; |
| - | * Wikis encourage a top-down approach to organising information - you can make a link to a page before the page itself is created. These links appear in RED. | + | * Editing pages is relatively |
| - | * It's easy to reorganise information and rename pages. The Wiki software can create | + | * Wikis encourage a top-down approach to organising information - you can make a link to a page before the page itself is created. These links appear in RED. |
| - | * Information - text and media - can be arranged | + | * It's easy to reorganise information and rename pages. The Wiki software can create |
| - | * The software we are using [[https:// | + | * Information - text and media - can be organised |
| - | * ** There is a mass of information and help available, both official and unofficial. | + | * The software we are using [[https:// |
| - | * ** It' | + | * There is a mass of information and help available, both official and unofficial. |
| - | * It's possible to limit editing to a small group of users. | + | |
| + | * It was also easy to install the software on our Web Server. | ||
| + | * It's possible to limit administration rights (and hence editing) to a small group of users, which has been done. | ||
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