1 [[!meta title="Jon Dowland"]]
2 I'm looking at ikiwiki both for my personal site but also as a
3 team-documentation management system for a small-sized group of UNIX
6 * my edits should appear either as 'Jon' (if I've used
7 [[tips/untrusted_git_push]]) or 'jmtd.net' (or once upon a time
8 'alcopop.org/me/openid/' or 'jondowland').
9 * My [homepage](http://jmtd.net/) is powered by ikiwiki
11 I gave a talk at the [UK UNIX User's Group](http://www.ukuug.org/) annual
12 [Linux conference](http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2008/) about organising
13 system administrator documentation. Roughly a third of this talk was
14 discussing IkiWiki in some technical detail and suggesting it as a good piece
15 of software for this task.
17 * slides at <http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/jon.dowland/unix/docs/>.
19 I am also working on some ikiwiki hacks:
21 * an alternative approach to [[plugins/comments]] (see
22 [[todo/more flexible inline postform]] for one piece of the puzzle;
23 <http://dev.jmtd.net/comments/> for some investigation into making the post
24 form more integrated); possibly also [[todo/pagespec to disable ikiwiki directives]]
25 * a system for [[forum/managing_todo_lists]] (see also
26 [[todo/interactive todo lists]] and <http://dev.jmtd.net/outliner/> for the
29 I am currently mostly interested in ikiwiki usability issues:
31 * [[bugs/the login page is unclear when multiple methods exist]]
32 * [[bugs/backlinks onhover thing can go weird]]