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How to design themes for WikkaWiki
With the release of version 1.2, we introduced support for 100%-modular themes in WikkaWiki.
In this post we’ll guide you through the creation of a custom theme.
A Wikka theme is a collection of PHP files, images, stylesheets as
Wikka 1.2-p1 available
A patch for WikkaWiki 1.2 (1.2-p1) has been released to fix some minor issues with the support of themes.Changes on top of 1.2 are described on this page. We recommend installing 1.2-p1 if you experienced problems displaying themes with 1.2 (users
Fixing a glitch with themes and mod_rewrite in 1.2
If your wiki runs on Apache with rewrite_mode on and depending on your server configuration, you may have noticed some glitches with the display of themes. The kubrick theme, for one, doesn’t seem to correctly load the embedded graphics. The fix is simple: rewrite rules should be disabled in the templates folder. Simply create a [...]
Wikka 1.2 release: Theme support and advanced table markup
I am proud to announce the release of WikkaWiki 1.2 the most important Wikka upgrade since years.
1.2 is a major release introducing new functionality such as: support for 100%-modular themes, a completely redesigned default layout, menu
Wikka 1.2 RC1 available for testing
We’ve released Wikka 1.2 RC1 for testing. Please note this release might not be suitable for production environments as it’s highly likely this version will change prior to the official release.
We need your help with testing the quality of this release! No programming experience is required. Your feedback is extremely valuable [...]
Amahi: A one-click installer for WikkaWiki
Wikka has been included in the list of one-click installers available with Amahi. If you are interested in other 3rd-party installers for WikkaWiki, you can also try SimpleScripts and InstallAll.
Security release 1.1.6.7 now available
WikkaWiki release 1.1.6.7 is now available for downloading. This version introduces no new functionality, but does address security issues raised in a recent Secunia advisory. All WikkaWiki users are encouraged to update to this latest version.
Secunia advisory SA34321 — How critical?
Secunia recently issued a security advisory for WikkaWiki 1.1.6.6 (the most recent release). Secunia has identified this vulnerability as “less critical.” The Wikka devs have also extensively analyzed this exploit, and have determined that (1)
WikkaWiki as an invisible wiki engine
I recently blogged at AcademicProductivity.com on the benefits of using an invisible wiki to power one’s personal homepage. If this sounds like a shameless plug for WikkaWiki, it is. The full tutorial can be found on this page. I also created a short screencast showcasing how a wiki makes it easy to perform three simple [...]
WikiTracer: call for alpha testers
As some of you know, I have been working in the last months on a new Web service called WikiTracer designed to provide visual analytics and comparative statistics for wiki-based communities.
We think this service may be of interest to a broad range of users, i.e.:
wiki owners, who will be able to understand more about [...]