Welcome to TWiki: a flexible, powerful, secure, yet simple web-based collaboration platform. Use TWiki to run a project development space, a document management system, a knowledge base or any other groupware tool on either an intranet or on the Internet. This is the place to learn about TWiki features, find where to download it, and try it out for yourself...

The official TWikiTM site is http://twiki.org/

• Help on Installed Plugins

• DefaultPlugin: This plugin can be used to specify some simple custom rendering rules. It also renders depreciated *_text_* as bold italic text.
• SpreadSheetPlugin: Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to tables located in TWiki topics.
• AgentPlugin: This plugin identifies a browser using configurable rules.
• BeautifierPlugin: Highlights and formats code fragments.
• BibliographyPlugin: cite bibliography in one topic and get a references list automatically created.
• ChartPlugin: Create PNG or GIF charts to visualize TWiki tables
• CommentPlugin: Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle.
• ConditionalPlugin: Adds conditional rendering (if/then/else)
• EditTablePlugin: Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• EmbedPDFPlugin: embed PDF document in TWiki page
• EmbedQTPlugin: Embeds QuickTime files in a TWiki page
• ExifMetaDataPlugin: Displays EXIF data for jpeg images attached to a topic.
• ExplicitNumberingPlugin: Use the ##., ##.. etc. notation to insert outline numbering sequences (1, 1.1, 2, 2.1) in topic's text. Multiple named sequences and sequence re-initialization is supported.
• FindElsewherePlugin: If a topic isn't found in this web it will look in a predefined list of other webs and attempt to find it there.
• FormFieldListPlugin: Renders a list of fields in the form attached to some topic (xtending the predefined variable FORMFIELD)
• GaugePlugin: Build dashboards that contain graphical images of gauges defined with %GAUGE{}% variables.
• GlobalReplacePlugin: Global search and replace functionality across all topics in a web
• HiddenTextPlugin: Hide a block of text in the edit page
• IncludeIndexPlugin: Generate an index of pages included from a master page.
• InterwikiPlugin: Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the InterWikis topic
• MacrosPlugin: Supports parameterised includes.
• NewsPlugin: %NEWS% generates a short headlines topic from a list of news
• PageStatsPlugin: simple page stats log
• PerlDocPlugin: Extract the Perl documentation (POD) from a Perl module and display it in a topic.
• ProjectPlannerPlugin: This plugin is used for project planning
• PseudoXmlPlugin: renders xml-like tags as span with class or id of the pseudo-tag
• RandomQuotePlugin: display a random quote
• RandomTopicPlugin: Pick a selection of Random Topics
• RecursiveRenderPlugin: This plugin adds <render> tags and ~macros.
• RedirectPlugin: This plugin allows one to produce TWiki topics that automatically redirect to other TWiki topics or URLs.
• RenderListPlugin: Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• RicherSyntaxPlugin: This plugin allows to write headers, description items and continuation lines in a way more similar to usual text rules.
• SectionalEditPlugin: Allows the user to break a topic into sections for individual editing.
• SingletonWikiWordPlugin: This plugin holds a function to implement the features listed on http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/?topic=SingletonWikiWord.
• SlideShowPlugin: Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin: Render smilies as icons, like  :-) for or  :cool: for
• SpacedWikiWordPlugin: Causes wiki words to be displayed with spaces between capitals.
• TablePlugin: Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TextSectionPlugin: Adds sectional rendering
• TopicVarsPlugin: Set variables in arbitrary topics and refer to them from other topics within the same web
• TranslateTagPlugin: Translates TAGS on-the-fly for editing in foreign languages.
• TreePlugin: Dynamic generation of TWiki topic trees
• VarCachePlugin: Cache TWiki variables in selected topics for faster page rendering
• VersionLinkPlugin: Version link pluggin

TWiki Reference Manual

Documentation for webmasters, system administrators, project managers, team leaders, and all other users of the TWiki advanced online collaboration platform.

• All manual sections in one big page:
  • TWiki Documentation (560k)
• Manual sections in separate pages:
  1. TWiki System Requirements
  2. TWiki Installation Guide
  3. Windows Install Cookbook
  4. TWiki Upgrade Guide
  5. TWiki User Authentication
  6. TWiki Access Control
  7. Text Formatting Rules
  8. TWiki Variables
  9. File Attachment
  10. TWiki Forms
  11. TWiki Templates
  12. TWiki Skins
  13. Formatted Search
  14. TWiki MetaData
  15. TWiki Plugins
  16. TWiki::Func Module Documentation
  17. TWiki Site Tools
  18. Managing Topics
  19. Managing Webs
  20. Managing Users
  • Appendices
    • A. TWiki File System
    • B. TWiki CSS
    • C. Encode URLs With UTF8
    • D. TWiki Development Timeline

• ADMINS: In less than an hour, you can read through and customize the User's Guide to reflect the exact feature set enabled on your own TWiki site. See also other enhancement pages:
  • T Wiki Admin Cook Book: Some tips that can be applied before installation
  • Instant Enhancements: Simple tips (using just browser, no install needed) and quick (max couple of minutes).
  • Admin Tools: Topics an admin typically needs, all in one page

TWikiSiteTools

• T Wiki Site Tools include utilities for navigation and for monitoring TWiki web and site-wide activity.

• T Wiki Preferences: TWiki site-wide preferences
• Installed Plugins: currently available TWiki add-on features

• The SiteMap: A color-coded directory of available webs that can be easily included on any page (below)

• You are currently in the TWiki web. The color code for this web is this background, so you know where you are.
• If you are not familiar with the TWiki collaboration platform, please visit WelcomeGuest first.

Web	TWiki Site Map	Use to...
Main	Welcome to TWiki... Users, Groups, Offices - tour this expandable virtual workspace.	...get a first-hand feel for TWiki possibilities.
TWiki	Welcome, Registration, and other StartingPoints; TWiki history & Wiki style; All the docs...	...discover TWiki details, and how to start your own site.
Sandbox	Sandbox test area with all features enabled.	...experiment in an unrestricted hands-on web.
You can use color coding by web for identification and reference. This table is updated automatically based on WebPreferences settings of the individual webs. Contact webmaster@your.company if you need a separate collaboration web for your team. See also Admin Tools.

Legend of icons:

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• TWiki^TM is a trademark of Peter Thoeny
  • Note: Twiki (with a lower case "w") is a robot character in the Buck Rogers^TM in the 25th Century TV series. TWiki (with an upper case "W") is not affiliated with the Dillie Family Trust, the registered trademark owner of the Buck Rogers name
• TWiki is developed as Free Software under the GNU/GPL
• This site is running TWiki version 01 Sep 2004 $Rev: 1742 $, Plugin API version 1.025
• Get the current version from TWiki.org Downloads