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Extension: BlueSpiceVisualDiff
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| Description: | enables Enables users to easily compare two versions of an article with just a few clicks. a page | ||
| State: | stable | Dependency: | BlueSpice |
| Developer: | HalloWelt | License: | GPL v3 only |
| Type: | Category: | Quality Assurance | |
| Edition: | BlueSpice pro | ||
Features[edit source]
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Description[edit | edit source]
BlueSpiceVisualDiff VisualDiff enables users to easily compare two versions of an articlea wiki page.
Usage / Featuresfeatures[edit | edit source]
There are three diff views:
1. Visual: The output is done as a reader sees it, in an integrated viewdifferences are shown in the flow text. Changes are highlighted in color: Supplements green, red strokes.
2. WikiText: The output is done shown in WikiCode in an integrated view. Changes are highlighted in color: Supplements green, red strokes.
3. Classic: The output is in WikiCode. Old and new text face each other in two columns.
- You can switch between the views via tabs.
- The Java command-line tool DaisyDiff creates a unified diff from two revisions rendered in HTML. This will be is displayed on a SpecialPage.
- Additional information is displayed, eg e.g., the compared revisions.
- A navigation to the previous difference is displayed. The behavior is similar to that of MediaWiki.
- You can jump from one change to the next via flyout.
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Wherever MediaWiki links to the diff view, the special page should be used instead. In particular consider:
- Left on version page.
- Links in the ArticleInfo bar.
- Links from notification emails from MediaWiki.
- Links from notification emails from BlueSpice.
- Links from the PDF view.
Technical information[edit | edit source]
Configuration[edit | edit source]
The extension VisualDiff is based on the HTML-Diff tool DaisyDiff and shall give a quick and visually appealing overview of the changes in revisions of a wiki article. The changes are displayed in a so called Unified-Diff and therefore in a document and not like usual in two columns. The normal link to the diff view of MediaWiki is overwritten by a link to a special page. The article revision (oldid) works as a basis for the comparison. This also defines the changes like "added" and "deleted".
Configuration[edit | edit source]
There are no configuration options.
Rights (permissions)[edit | edit source]
To use VisualDiff, the user needs to have reading read rights for the respective namespace.
Requirements[edit | edit source]
VisualDiff requires BlueSpiceFoundation.
User manualMore info[edit | edit source]
For detailed description and usage, visit our user manualhelp page.
Try free our BlueSpiceDemo[edit | edit source]
You can test the VisualDiff functionality in our BlueSpiceDemo.
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==Description==
'''BlueSpiceVisualDiff'''VisualDiff''' enables users to easily compare two versions of an articlea wiki page.
==Usage / Featuresfeatures==
There are three diff views:
1. ''Visual'':
The output is done as a reader sees it, in an integrated viewdifferences are shown in the flow text. Changes are highlighted in color: Supplements green, red strokes.
2. ''WikiText'':
The output is doneshown in WikiCode in an integrated view. Changes are highlighted in color: Supplements green, red strokes.
3. ''Classic'':
The output is in WikiCode. Old and new text face each other in two columns.
*You can switch between the views via tabs.
*The Java command-line tool DaisyDiff creates a unified diff from two revisions rendered in HTML. This will be is displayed on a SpecialPage.
*Additional information is displayed, ege.g., the compared revisions.
*A navigation to the previous difference is displayed. The behavior is similar to that of MediaWiki.
*You can jump from one change to the next via flyout.
*Wherever MediaWiki links to the diff view, the special page should be used instead. In particular consider:
**Left on version page.
**Links in the ArticleInfo bar.
**Links from notification emails from MediaWiki.
**Links from notification emails from BlueSpice.
**Links from the PDF view.
==Technical information==
===Configuration===
==Technical information==
The extension VisualDiff is based on the HTML-Diff tool DaisyDiff and shall give a quick and visually appealing overview of the changes in revisions of a wiki article. The changes are displayed in a so called Unified-Diff and therefore in a document and not like usual in two columns. The normal link to the diff view of MediaWiki is overwritten by a link to a special page. The article revision (oldid) works as a basis for the comparison. This also defines the changes like "added" and "deleted".
===Configuration===
There are no configuration options.
===Rights (permissions)===
To use VisualDiff, the user needs to have reading''read'' rights for the respective namespace.
===Requirements===
VisualDiff requires [[Reference:BlueSpiceFoundation|BlueSpiceFoundation]].
==User manualMore info==
For detailed description and usage, visit our [[Manual:Extension/VisualDiff|user manual.]]
==Try free our BlueSpice==
BlueSpiceVisualDiff|help page]].
==Demo==
You can test the VisualDiff functionality in our [https://en.demo.bluespice.com/wiki/Main_Page BlueSpiceDemo.]
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There are three diff views: | There are three diff views: | ||
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2. ''WikiText'': | 2. ''WikiText'': | ||
| − | The output is | + | The output is shown in WikiCode in an integrated view. Changes are highlighted in color. |
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*You can switch between the views via tabs. | *You can switch between the views via tabs. | ||
| − | *The Java command-line tool DaisyDiff creates a unified diff from two revisions rendered in HTML. This | + | *The Java command-line tool DaisyDiff creates a unified diff from two revisions rendered in HTML. This is displayed on a SpecialPage. |
| − | *Additional information is displayed, | + | *Additional information is displayed, e.g., the compared revisions. |
*A navigation to the previous difference is displayed. The behavior is similar to that of MediaWiki. | *A navigation to the previous difference is displayed. The behavior is similar to that of MediaWiki. | ||
*You can jump from one change to the next via flyout. | *You can jump from one change to the next via flyout. | ||
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==Technical information== | ==Technical information== | ||
| − | + | The extension VisualDiff is based on the HTML-Diff tool DaisyDiff and shall give a quick and visually appealing overview of the changes in revisions of a wiki article. The changes are displayed in a so called Unified-Diff and therefore in a document and not like usual in two columns. The normal link to the diff view of MediaWiki is overwritten by a link to a special page. The article revision (oldid) works as a basis for the comparison. This also defines the changes like "added" and "deleted". | |
===Configuration=== | ===Configuration=== | ||
| − | + | There are no configuration options. | |
===Rights (permissions)=== | ===Rights (permissions)=== | ||
| − | To use VisualDiff, the user needs to have | + | To use VisualDiff, the user needs to have ''read'' rights. |
===Requirements=== | ===Requirements=== | ||
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VisualDiff requires [[Reference:BlueSpiceFoundation|BlueSpiceFoundation]]. | VisualDiff requires [[Reference:BlueSpiceFoundation|BlueSpiceFoundation]]. | ||
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| − | For detailed description and usage, visit our [[Manual:Extension/ | + | For detailed description and usage, visit our [[Manual:Extension/BlueSpiceVisualDiff|help page]]. |
| − | == | + | ==Demo== |
| − | [https://en.demo.bluespice.com/wiki/Main_Page BlueSpiceDemo.] | + | You can test the VisualDiff functionality in our [https://en.demo.bluespice.com/wiki/Main_Page BlueSpiceDemo.] |
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