TWiki Next Generation

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This page is a collection of topics and a focal point for ongoing discussion related to the future organization of TWiki's architecture. Please add topic links from other places in the TWiki web that you think should be here, as well as new sections and topics that pertain to a new TWiki architecture. Some links can be under more then one section to indicate that the content of the link is worth considering in both places.
_Note:_ If you have an idea for a specific feature to be added to TWiki, please use FeatureEnhancementRequests. If you have a general idea for Twiki, please use FeatureBrainstorming.

Overview

• TWikiDevOverview

General Principles

• ReadmeFirst
• CollaborationGuidelines

Architecture

• TWikiOO
• TWikiArchitectureNG
• HowShouldTWikiBeModularized
• ModularizationAndCommonTwiky
• PackageTWikiStore

Web Structuring

• CategoriesAndParents
• HierarchicallyNestedTwikiWebs
• ImportingContexts
• RenderingWikiWordsToIncludeContext
• MultiLevelWikiWebs
• ThreadedDiscussions
• SectionTitles

Markup and Styling

• TWikiXML
• TWikiUsingCSS
• TWikiTag?
• UsingTopicToDefineCSS
• TWikiForBookAuthoring

TWiki Scripting

• TopicListAndWebListVariable

Storage and Revision Control

• GenericMetaDataStoreForTopics
• TWikiMetaData
• TWikiWithCVS

Implementation Details

• GettingTheBigPicture
• DataAndCodeSeparation
• ImplementationLanguageChoice
• MirrorsAndCodeDuplication

Testing

• LoadTesting
• TWikiUsabilityTesting

User Interaction and Interfacing

• AppletBasedEditor
• AlternativeNavigationMethods
• BigPictureUsersView
• InterfaceClutter
• RenderingWikiWordsToIncludeContext
• TaggingRelatedTopics
• SessionsForTWiki
• PopupPageIndexForEditing
• TopicListAndWebListVariable
• TWikiCognition
• ThreadedDiscussions
• NewWindowPerTopic

-- DavidLeBlanc - 28 Dec 2001