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Server-Side Implementations
TiddlyWiki Community Wiki
TiddlyWiki was not originally designed for multi-user collaboration; the single-file paradigm makes concurrent editing a challenging issue.
However, there are various solutions enabling TiddlyWiki to be used as a collaborative platform.
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[edit] Overview
Server-side solutions for TiddlyWiki provide ubiquitous access to hosted TiddlyWiki documents, and potentially enable multi-user collaboration on a single TiddlyWiki document.
There are a number of solutions, each suited to specific needs:
| Name | Description | Requirements | Multi-User Support | Revision History | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TiddlyLock | prevent overwriting changes (simultaneous editing) when using a TiddlyWiki document over a shared network drive | network share | yes (prevents simultaneous editing) | no (regular TiddlyWiki backups only) | unknown |
| UploadPlugin | upload TiddlyWiki document | PHP | no | no (regular TiddlyWiki backups only) | actively maintained |
| ccTiddly | PHP and MySQL | yes | yes | actively maintained | |
| WebDavPlugin | save TiddlyWiki to WebDAV directory | WebDAV-enabled server | no | no (regular TiddlyWiki backups only) | unknown |
| TiddlyWeb | reference implementation of a server-side API where individual tiddlers can be used in lots of different wikis | Python | yes | yes | actively developed, currently in beta stage |
| GieWiki | tries to include all the features that you expect in a community wiki engine, based on Google App Engine | Python, Google App Engine SDK | yes | yes | actively developed, currently in beta stage |
| TiddlyHome | PHP | yes | yes | actively maintained | |
| MiniTiddlyServer | PHP | no | no (regular TiddlyWiki backups only) | abandoned | |
| ZiddlyWiki | Python, Zope | yes | yes | irregularly maintained | |
| PrinceTiddlyWiki | abandoned | ||||
| PhpTiddlyWiki (fixed version) | PHP | abandoned | |||
| Coral | Java | unknown | |||
| version control systems (e.g. Subversion, Git, Mercurial) | since version 2.2, TiddlyWiki is very much suitable to be used in conjunction with regular version control systems | yes (to a limited extent) | yes |
[edit] Hosting Services
- Tiddlyspot (based on UploadPlugin)
- ccTiddly Alpha (based on ccTiddly)
- LimeBits (based on WebDAVSavingPlugin)
