The %WIKITOOLNAME% web is a web-based collaboration tool. - [[WelcomeGuest]] tells you more about how to use it. - TWiki's home is at %WIKITOOLNAME% is a cgi-bin script written in Perl. It reads a text file, hyperlinks it and converts it to HTML on the fly. The point is to: - make the text editing process very simple ( click on the **Edit** link at the bottom of the page ) - and to find information fast ( [[WebSearch]] ). What does the name TWiki stand for? - _Wiki wiki_ means quick in Hawai'ian. They call the shuttle at the Honolulu airport the [ wiki wiki bus](http://www.quickaid.com/airports/hnl/company/trans_tm.html). - _TWiki_ is the short form of _TakeFive Wiki_ . (Later on I found out that _Twiki_ is the name of a robot in a [Buck Rogers](http://www.buck-rogers.com/) TV show in 1979) %WIKITOOLNAME% is one of many [[WikiWikiClones]]; the first one was built by Ward Cummingham, Topics of interest: - [[TWikiEnhancementRequests]] is the place where you can add your enhancement requests. - [[TWikiPlannedFeatures]] has a list of planned features for upcoming TWiki versions. - [[TWikiHistory]] shows TWiki's implementation history. - [[TWikiDocumentation]] is the implementation documentation. - [[TWikiAdministration]] tells you how to do administrative stuff, like renaming or deleting a topic. - [[WikiCulture]] talks about the unique type of collaboration Wiki systems offer. **Note:** - %WIKITOOLNAME% automatically signs new pages with your [[WikiName]] in case %WIKITOOLNAME% is running on an Intranet where you log in. In case your %WIKITOOLNAME% installation does not authenticate users, %WIKITOOLNAME% does not know about user names, all contributors have the user name [[TWikiGuest]]. - TWiki's source code is available upon request, see - This %WIKITOOLNAME% version is **TWiki-4.1.2, Sat, 03 Mar 2007, build 13046** . -- [[PeterThoeny]] - 09 Nov 2000