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- Starr Hoffman
- Librarian for Digital Collections
- University of North Texas Libraries
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- starting a wiki
- composing and editing
- formatting
- multiple users
- restoring previous versions
- navigation
- choosing wiki software
- local vs. remote hosting
- specific wiki examples
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- all you need is an email address!
- PBwiki:
- hands-on demonstration
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- two methods
- “create” button
- create a new link
- templates
- automatically create a formatted page
- examples: syllabus, list, group project
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- multiple users
- editing pages
- formatting
- restore older versions
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- create content, then create navigation
- automatic methods of navigation
- “all pages”
- organized by name (alphabetically)
- organized by date
- search box (keywords)
- manual method of navigation
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- Now you’re ready to pick a wiki!
- So many out there… how to choose?
- Wiki Matrix
- http://www.wikimatrix.org/
- compare wiki features
- Wiki Choice Wizard
- series of questions help determine needed features
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- locally hosted:
- software is installed on a server computer at your location
- remotely hosted:
- software is accessed online
- does not involve local servers
- …How do you choose?
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- more control/customization of wiki
- may have system requirements
- will likely require some software installation experience
- may require some programming experience
- some popular choices: MediaWiki, PhpWiki
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- no software experience needed
- very quick set-up
- less control over wiki
- usually charged a fee for this service
- some popular choices: PBwiki, SeedWiki
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- similar concepts
- formatting may differ
- primary concepts are:
- fast editing
- collaborative
- retains previous edits
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- UNT internal wiki (Wiki Tikki Tavi)
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- UNT internal wiki (Wiki Tikki Tavi)
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- start your own wiki
- don’t be afraid to try anything
- remember, it saves past versions!
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- Starr Hoffman, Librarian for Digital Collections
- SHoffman@library.unt.edu
- Wiki: http://geekyartistlibrarian.pbwiki.com
- Blog: http://geekyartistlibrarian.blogspot.com
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