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* PHP version 5.0 or later (5.1.x recommended)
 
* PHP version 5.0 or later (5.1.x recommended)
 
* Database Server MySQL 4.0 or later
 
* Database Server MySQL 4.0 or later
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Follow these five steps to install ccTeamspace on your server :
  
 
'''(1) MediaWiki :'''
 
'''(1) MediaWiki :'''
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'''(5) Add  Semantic Extensions:'''
 
'''(5) Add  Semantic Extensions:'''
 
All of the following extensions are needed:
 
All of the following extensions are needed:
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms Semantic Forms]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Calendar Semantic Calendar]
 
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Drilldown Semantic Drilldown]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Drilldown Semantic Drilldown]
 
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/ParserFunctions ParserFunctions]
 
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/ParserFunctions ParserFunctions]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Header_Tabs Header Tabs]
 
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Header_Tabs Header Tabs]
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SemanticTasks Semantic Tasks] provides email notifications and reminders.
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms Semantic Forms]: edit your pages with forms
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Calendar Semantic Calendar]: use a monthly calendar to display your tasks (Don't forget to consider [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Calendar#The_caching_issue this point] during installation)
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SemanticTasks Semantic Tasks]: email notifications and reminders.
  
 
=Usage=
 
=Usage=

Revision as of 21:57, 25 June 2008

The internal task and project tracking system used at Creative Commons is powered by Semantic Media Wiki.

Presentation

Installation

Requirements:

  • Web Server such as Apache or IIS
  • PHP version 5.0 or later (5.1.x recommended)
  • Database Server MySQL 4.0 or later

Follow these five steps to install ccTeamspace on your server :

(1) MediaWiki : MediaWiki is a free software wiki package used for Wikipedia and many other wikis. It's the basis of the ccTeamspace software. Follow the MediaWiki installation guide to complete the installation of your wiki.

(2)Semantic MediaWiki: On this MediaWiki installation, we will add some semantic features. Download Semantic MediaWiki and follow the four installation steps.

(3) Import the ccTeamspace structure:

  • Download the [ccTeamspace structure xml file].
  • Log in with your Sysops account and go to the Special:Import page to import the xml file.

(4) Refresh the semantic data with a script: Move the php file ./extensions/SemanticMediaWiki/maintenance/SMW_refreshData.php to the ./maintenance/ directory of your MediaWiki installation. Then execute the SMW_refreshData.php script to create the semantic data in your database.

  php maintenance/SMW_refreshData.php


(5) Add Semantic Extensions: All of the following extensions are needed:

Usage