Page History

Wiki for Dummies - Confluence Wiki

Hybrid web application
Spaces = Wikis + Blogs + BBS
Page = Wiki
- Version Control
  - Fall back to previous versions easily
- Shared Editing
  - For group use one scribe
    - scribe saves
    - Group members refresh page
- Tree Stucture
  - Parent - Child order
  - Not always strictly used
News = Web Log / Journal
- once written not edited or changed
Comments = BBS / Threaded conversation
- for Pages and for News
  - Hierarchical
Attachments = versioning control
- use the comment field to note differences

Top Dark Blue Bar
- Breadcrumbs in upper left
- Search Engine in upper right
Dashboard / Root Page
- left column – list of spaces / wikis you can see
- Top Right – Latest entries
- Bottom Right – You Favorites
Space Layout Types
- Top Tabs
  - Internet2 Staff Wiki – https://wiki.internet2.edu:443/confluence/x/7gs
- Side Tabs
  - Choices are more hidden – uses drop down menus
  - Teaching and Learning SIG – https://wiki.internet2.edu:443/confluence/x/1w
NOTE You can only see what you have permission to see
- This applies to search too. You only can search what you have permission to see.

Hybrid web application
Spaces = Wikis + Blogs + BBS
Page = Wiki
- Version Control
  - Fall back to previous versions easily
- Shared Editing
  - For group use one scribe
    - scribe saves
    - Group members refresh page
- Tree Stucture
  - Parent - Child order
  - Not always strictly used
News = Web Log / Journal
- once written not edited or changed
Comments = BBS / Threaded conversation
- for Pages and for News
  - Hierarchical
Attachments = versioning control
- use the comment field to note differences

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