I’m quite a fan of JSPWiki. I first came across it when I rolled it out at my last place of work, as an experiment. It worked out quite well, being used by just about every department of the company, and we did some internal extension of it via plugins so that it generated things like timetables out of Microsoft Project. By the time I left I think it had...

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Back in April Russell Beattie rolled out JSPWiki at his workplace, which kind of inspired me and in June we rolled out a JSPWiki of our own to a set of trial users who all loved it. Soon after we rolled it out to some of the other departments and whilst there was some resistance, in the main its ...

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Specifically, that’s JSPWiki 2.0.52 and Tomcat 5.0.29, but who’s counting anyway? The compilation instructions for JSPWiki confidently state that you should copy your servlet.jar from your $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib directory into either $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext or to JSPWiki/lib. Tomcat 5 doesn’t use servlet.jar any more, so the JARs you need to copy are $CATALINA_HOMEcommonlibjsp-a...

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We recently started using JSPWiki with the clean template at work for our intranet. Sadly there are two major issues all the Firefox and Mozilla users in the office are facing (and there are an awful a lot of them): links to locations and files on the internal network don’t work (i...

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