[ale] alternatives to Wiki info

[Rich Faulkner]

Can you print to PDF and save in that format for your wiki?
RinL

On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 12:02 -0400, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:

> Right this is very proprietary data and I cant put it outside of the
> intranet.
> 
> The reason word is imp is because folks here in the office use word
> and would love to save in word.  Currently we convert to wiki then
> massage it and images are another story.
> 
> Instead, I was thinking of putting the docs in Drupal or something
> like that which allows us to put our HTML content (generated from word
> or so) and put it there.
> 
> But I am not sure Drupal is even an option.  I thought I pick on some
> brains to get some info.,
> 
> -Narahari
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Ron Frazier
> <atllinuxenthinfo at c3energy.com> wrote:
> 
>         Hi Narahari,
>         
>         A couple of thoughts come to mind.  I think both Word and
>         LibreOffice
>         can export to HTML.  So, you should be able to edit a word
>         document (in
>         either package), then save as a web page.  You might have to
>         have a
>         plugin or something to post it on a server where it will be
>         accessible.
>         I'm not sure about importing HTML, editing, then exporting
>         again.
>         
>         I think you might want to consider just building your own
>         point and
>         click (no coding) website at http://www.squarespace.com/ .
>          They have
>         very powerful design tools, so I'm told.  I believe it can
>         support
>         multiple editors with different privileges, audio, video,
>         etc.  You
>         could password protect the pages if you don't want the public
>         in there.
>         I'm sure you can do SSL if desired.  I wouldn't put extremely
>         sensitive
>         information there without consulting a security professional.
>         
>         Sincerely,
>         
>         Ron
>         
>         
>         
>         On 10/19/2011 9:13 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
>         > Friends:
>         >
>         > We at work use Wiki to store hints/tips/information about
>         our
>         > environments etc.,
>         >
>         > The media wiki server is   local to our intranet. It is
>         working fine.
>         >
>         > However the pain involved in converting to Wiki format from
>         M$Office,
>         > OpenOffice, LIbreOffice is really not fun.
>         >
>         > If it involves images GOD save us.
>         >
>         > ==========================================
>         >
>         > In the above context, is there a pure HTML based document
>         storage, out
>         > of the box framework.
>         >
>         > No coding, just create doc in any Office suite convert to
>         HTML then
>         > just put it there easily.
>         >
>         > Provide any solutions you have used and/or heard off that is
>         easy to
>         > install too.
>         >
>         > Very important :  It should be searchable easily.  If it can
>         host
>         > video its even better.
>         >
>         > Thanks
>         >
>         > -Narahari
>         
>         
>         
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>         
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>         quickly.)
>         
>         Ron Frazier
>         
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