Wiki Service Definition
1.0 Support
2.0 Management of Wiki Spaces
3.0 Naming Standards
Following are the current procedures for the support and management of the wiki service provided by CIS.
1.0 Support
- To request a wiki space, submit the form at: http://cis.brown.edu/wiki
- Support documentation is available through the Brown Wiki Info and Policy space at: http://wiki.brown.edu/confluence/x/oRM
- Requests for plug-ins should be directed to the Brown Help Desk
- The wiki service will be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Issues and questions should be directed to the Brown Help Desk.
- The wiki server is backed up nightly by CIS.
2.0 Management of Wiki Spaces
- Wiki spaces will reside on Brown’s http://wiki.brown.edu server.
- The wiki service is maintained by the Web Applications Group in Computing and Information Services (CIS).
- Only people with an official Brown username and password may edit wiki pages on this service.
- To make changes or additions to a wiki request, use the URL that was sent via email after the original submission.
- Wiki owners may not allow anonymous write permission to any wiki space on the server.
3.0 Naming Standards
- For course-related wikis, course number must appear in the wiki space title and will be preceded with "Course".
- Other space titles will contain an appropriate label, as determined by the service administrator, for the purpose of display organization.
Questions or comments to: ITPolicy@brown.edu