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MediaWiki
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SnipSnap
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Some HTML can be used to format pages
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HTML not supported
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Can easily add PHP extensions and has a library of common extensions
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unknown if you can extend SnipSnap
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Tool bar buttons with common functions (such as Bold, Italics, Link, etc...) on edit page
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No tool bar with common functions available
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Recent Changes can show a lot more than just last 10 changes
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Recently Changed section only shows last 10 changes and nothing about who changed it.
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RSS feed to easily track changes to entire wiki by using an RSS reader
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Has RSS feeds, but appear to be one feed per page... no easy way to monitor all changes to every page.
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MediaWiki
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SnipSnap
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Description/Comment from user about changes
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No description about changes
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Can compare any version
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Can only compare version next to each other
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Clickable usernames and easy way to add comment to user who made the change with "Talk" link
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Shows username, but not clickable and no good way to send a comment to the user
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MediaWiki
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SnipSnap
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Shows more context around the changes
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No context
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colorfully displays in easily read format
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Plain text and can be hard to understand what exactly changed
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