Comments on: Wikipedia Receives $890,000 in Grant http://nethackz.com/wikipedia-receives-890000-in-grant/ Internet Tips, Tricks, Hackz and Stunts Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:23:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mostar http://nethackz.com/wikipedia-receives-890000-in-grant/comment-page-1/#comment-1871 Mostar Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:01:47 +0000 http://nethackz.com/?p=1441#comment-1871 Wikipdia lack of rich text editor (WYSIWYG) is the major problem. The current wiki text syntax is hard for beginners. The point is that WYSIWYG editor to Mediawiki (the software that run Wikipeada) is available as open source and can easily adapted. For example look at this web site: http://www.wiki-site.com/ that allow any one to open free wiki base on Wikipedia software with optional WYSIWYG editor. Mostar Wikipdia lack of rich text editor (WYSIWYG) is the major problem.

The current wiki text syntax is hard for beginners.
The point is that WYSIWYG editor to Mediawiki (the software that run Wikipeada) is available as open source and can easily adapted.

For example look at this web site: http://www.wiki-site.com/ that allow any one to open free wiki base on Wikipedia software with optional WYSIWYG editor.

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