Posted by Benjamin on 05/23/07 02:23

On May 22, 9:15 pm, Benjamin <musiccomposit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 22, 8:44 pm, 2obvious <EverettLind...@gmail.com> wrote:> I'm in search of a wiki with an unorthodox interface.
>
> > Instead of editing the page in a traditional sense, I would like a
> > user to highlight text and write notes. Then the highlighted text
> > would become a link. By hovering over (or clicking on) the link, the
> > notes would appear (or popup). These notes could be edited in
> > traditional wiki fashion, but I want to keep the main page
> > locked...as a jumping off point.
>
> This could be done. It would require a lot of JavaScript and AJAX.
>
> > Can anyone think of any software I could use to achieve this behavior?
>
> I can't think of anything like that at the momment. It may have to be
> custom written. MediaWiki (http://www.mediawiki.org) would be a great
> base (protection, wiki markup, etc.)

Sorry about all the postings. I kept getting an error and retrying...

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