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Global Features

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Overview
Enables mature, stable end user features
To Access
From the Features page, click the Global Features tab.
Note
After enabling specific permissions, be sure to configure the necessary permissions so users can use the feature.




Option Description Default
Wiki Pages and collaboratively authored documents with edit history. Enabled
File gallery Storage of files of various formats to display or download, etc. With check-in and check-out (lock) capability Enabled
Blog Online diaries or journals. Disabled
Articles Articles can be used for date-specific news and announcements. You can configure articles to automatically publish and expire at specific times or to require that submissions be approved before becoming "live." Disabled
Forums Threaded or flat discussions. Disabled
Trackers Database and form generator Disabled
Calendar Events calendar with public, private and group channels. Disabled
Unified search index Enables searching for content at the site using a Tiki-managed index.
It's recommended to set a cron job to periodically rebuild the search index.
Enabled
Category Site-wide content category system. Items of different types (wiki pages, articles, tracker items, etc.) can be categorized. Categories can have permissions to control content access Disabled
Tags Enables tags to be set on pages and other items for freeform categorization. Disabled
Polls Presentation of a set of votable options, typically displayed in a module Disabled
Quizzes Sets of questions that can be presented, with the sessions timed and the scores recorded. Disabled
Surveys Create questionnaires with multiple-choice or open-ended questions Disabled
Newsletters Content mailed to registered users or other subscribers. Disabled
Shoutbox Quick comment (graffiti) box. Like a group chat, but not in real time. Disabled
Minichat Real-time group text chatting enabled through a module. Disabled
Live support system One-on-one chatting with customer Disabled
Machine learning Define machine learning models, train them and run queries against them. Disabled
Tiki manager Use local Tiki Manager to install, upgrade, clone and manage local or remote Tikies. Disabled
Storage path The path where Tiki Manager will store internal data, backups, logs. It is recommended to be outside document root.
Default: storage/tiki-manager
None
Stats Record basic statistics about major Tiki features (number of wiki pages, size of file galleries, etc.) Disabled
Action log Provides the ability to track the actions of users and produce reports on a per-user or per-category basis. Enabled
Scheduler Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time. Enabled
Banners Insert, track, and manage advertising banners. Disabled
Contribution Enables users to specify the type of contribution they are making while editing items at the site. The contributions are then displayed color-coded in history and other reports. Disabled
Copyright Use the Copyright Management System (or ©MS) to display the license of your content Disabled
Communications (send/receive objects) Send/receive wiki pages and articles between Tiki-powered sites Disabled
Dynamic content system Block of content which can be reused and programmed (timed) Disabled
Perspectives Permits overriding of preferences. Disabled
Search engine friendly URL If the site is using Apache, you can rename _htaccess as .htaccess to use short URLs. On IIS, rename web_config as web.config Disabled
HTML pages Static and dynamic HTML content
HTML can be used in wiki pages. This is a separate feature.
Disabled
HTML feed A way to transfer HTML content from one Tiki site to another Disabled
Areas Binding categories and perspectives to each other Disabled
Tiki suggestions Tiki suggestions displayed once per login session based on a list of rules Disabled
Templated Groups Templated Groups enables Organic Groups, although strictly speaking not all Templated Groups are Organic in the sense of being created by users since they can be completely admin managed. Disabled
Mautic Integration Enable the feature here but configure it elsewhere Disabled
User watches Receive email notification of changes. Each user can choose to be notified of changes to specific items Disabled
Group watches All users in a group selected by a users admin (tiki_p_admin_users) will receive email notification of changes to specific items. Users cannot choose to stop receiving those notifications while they are members of that group Disabled
Daily reports for user watches Allows you to schedule daily reports of watches to be sent (batched) at specific times. Disabled
Enable daily reports for new users Determines if daily reports will be automatically enabled for new users. Disabled
User watches translations Disabled
User watches languages Watch language-specific changes within a category. Disabled
Group alert With this feature you can choose the user in the group to be alerted about some changes in the Tiki site: Calendar items, Tracker changes, Tracker item changes, File gallery changes Disabled
Object maintainers and freshness Enable tiki objects to have maintainers, update frequency and freshness. Then, console.php objects:notify-maintainers can be used. Disabled
Default update frequency Default number of days for object update frequency. 90 days
Spreadsheet Spreadsheets with calculations and charts Disabled
Directory User-submitted Web links Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) Draw enables creating and editing SVG images in all wiki text areas Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) hide buttons Hide buttons in Draw, HTML id, comma-separated.
Example: "tool_select, tool_fhpath, tools_line_show, tools_rect_show, tools_ellipse_show, tool_path, tools_shapelib_show, tool_text, tool_image, tool_zoom, tool_eyedropper"
None
Separate base image Leaves the initially edited image as a separate file and stores the drawing separately Disabled
Draw in user file gallery Users' drawings are stored in their user files gallery Disabled
Tiki user credits Disabled
Accounting Double-entry accounting system Disabled
Payment Feature for tracking and managing payment requests Disabled
Social networks Integration with social applications and networks like Twitter and Facebook Disabled
Share Add a "Share" link in all pages to send it via email, Twitter, Facebook, message or forums
Be careful when allowing anonymous users to activate the antibot feature.
Disabled
Webmail Provides a webmail interface for site users' own IMAP or POP accounts. Disabled
Mail-in Create and publish wiki pages and articles via email Disabled
Docs (WebODF) Docs enables viewing and editing Open Document Format files Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) Create simple presentations via Wiki Syntax. Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) PDF export Wiki page based slideshow to pdf export Disabled
FAQs Frequently asked questions and answers
There has been discussion about this feature being retired, so keep in mind that normal wiki pages can be used to create and display FAQs.
Disabled
Progressive Web Application Mode Allow Tiki to be used offline and be installed in a mobile device.
Experimental feature.
Only Wiki pages and Trackers are available offline for now.
Disabled
Links to cache in PWA Mode List of links to be cached when PWA is enabled
Experimental feature.
None
Tiki connect Connect your Tiki with the community by sending anonymised statistical data to tiki.org
This feature is still under development.
Disabled
Kaltura video management Integration with the Kaltura video management platform Disabled
Zotero bibliography Connect Tiki to the Zotero online bibliography management system.
You must supply the following items: Zotero Client Key, Zotero Client Secret, Zotero Group, and Zotero Reference Style.
Disabled
Zotero client key Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero client secret Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero group ID Numeric ID of the group, can be found in the URL. None
Zotero reference style Use an alternate Zotero reference style when formatting the references. The reference formats must be installed on the Zotero server. None
Enable Web Monetization Enable Web Monetization showing a message in page header. Disabled
Default payment pointer Payment pointer to stream the payments. None
Enable for all pages Enable Web Monetization in all website pages. Disabled
Always use default site pointer Always use default Web Monetization site pointer, even when users add their username. Disabled
Default paywall text Default text to be used in web monetized content paywall. None
Option Description Default
Wiki Pages and collaboratively authored documents with edit history. Enabled
File gallery Storage of files of various formats to display or download, etc. With check-in and check-out (lock) capability Enabled
Blog Online diaries or journals. Disabled
Articles Articles can be used for date-specific news and announcements. You can configure articles to automatically publish and expire at specific times or to require that submissions be approved before becoming "live." Disabled
Forums Threaded or flat discussions. Disabled
Trackers Database and form generator Disabled
Calendar Events calendar with public, private and group channels. Disabled
Unified search index Enables searching for content at the site using a Tiki-managed index.
It's recommended to set a cron job to periodically rebuild the search index.
Enabled
Category Site-wide content category system. Items of different types (wiki pages, articles, tracker items, etc.) can be categorized. Categories can have permissions to control content access Disabled
Tags Enables tags to be set on pages and other items for freeform categorization. Disabled
Polls Presentation of a set of votable options, typically displayed in a module Disabled
Quizzes Sets of questions that can be presented, with the sessions timed and the scores recorded. Disabled
Surveys Create questionnaires with multiple-choice or open-ended questions Disabled
Newsletters Content mailed to registered users or other subscribers. Disabled
Shoutbox Quick comment (graffiti) box. Like a group chat, but not in real time. Disabled
Minichat Real-time group text chatting enabled through a module. Disabled
Live support system One-on-one chatting with customer Disabled
Machine learning Define machine learning models, train them and run queries against them. Disabled
Stats Record basic statistics about major Tiki features (number of wiki pages, size of file galleries, etc.) Disabled
Action log Provides the ability to track the actions of users and produce reports on a per-user or per-category basis. Enabled
Scheduler Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time. Enabled
Banners Insert, track, and manage advertising banners. Disabled
Contribution Enables users to specify the type of contribution they are making while editing items at the site. The contributions are then displayed color-coded in history and other reports. Disabled
Copyright Use the Copyright Management System (or ©MS) to display the license of your content Disabled
Communications (send/receive objects) Send/receive wiki pages and articles between Tiki-powered sites Disabled
Dynamic content system Block of content which can be reused and programmed (timed) Disabled
Perspectives Permits overriding of preferences. Disabled
Search engine friendly URL If the site is using Apache, you can rename _htaccess as .htaccess to use short URLs. On IIS, rename web_config as web.config Disabled
HTML pages Static and dynamic HTML content
HTML can be used in wiki pages. This is a separate feature.
Disabled
HTML feed A way to transfer HTML content from one Tiki site to another Disabled
Areas Binding categories and perspectives to each other Disabled
Tiki suggestions Tiki suggestions displayed once per login session based on a list of rules Disabled
Templated Groups Templated Groups enables Organic Groups, although strictly speaking not all Templated Groups are Organic in the sense of being created by users since they can be completely admin managed. Disabled
User watches Receive email notification of changes. Each user can choose to be notified of changes to specific items Disabled
Group watches All users in a group selected by a users admin (tiki_p_admin_users) will receive email notification of changes to specific items. Users cannot choose to stop receiving those notifications while they are members of that group Disabled
Daily reports for user watches Allows you to schedule daily reports of watches to be sent (batched) at specific times. Disabled
Enable daily reports for new users Determines if daily reports will be automatically enabled for new users. Disabled
User watches translations Disabled
User watches languages Watch language-specific changes within a category. Disabled
Group alert With this feature you can choose the user in the group to be alerted about some changes in the Tiki site: Calendar items, Tracker changes, Tracker item changes, File gallery changes Disabled
Object maintainers and freshness Enable tiki objects to have maintainers, update frequency and freshness. Then, console.php objects:notify-maintainers can be used. Disabled
Default update frequency Default number of days for object update frequency. 90 days
Spreadsheet Spreadsheets with calculations and charts Disabled
Directory User-submitted Web links Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) Draw enables creating and editing SVG images in all wiki text areas Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) hide buttons Hide buttons in Draw, HTML id, comma-separated.
Example: "tool_select, tool_fhpath, tools_line_show, tools_rect_show, tools_ellipse_show, tool_path, tools_shapelib_show, tool_text, tool_image, tool_zoom, tool_eyedropper"
None
Separate base image Leaves the initially edited image as a separate file and stores the drawing separately Disabled
Draw in user file gallery Users' drawings are stored in their user files gallery Disabled
Tiki user credits Disabled
Accounting Double-entry accounting system Disabled
Payment Feature for tracking and managing payment requests Disabled
Social networks Integration with social applications and networks like Twitter and Facebook Disabled
Share Add a "Share" link in all pages to send it via email, Twitter, Facebook, message or forums
Be careful when allowing anonymous users to activate the antibot feature.
Disabled
Webmail Provides a webmail interface for site users' own IMAP or POP accounts. Disabled
Mail-in Create and publish wiki pages and articles via email Disabled
Docs (WebODF) Docs enables viewing and editing Open Document Format files Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) Create simple presentations via Wiki Syntax. Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) PDF export Wiki page based slideshow to pdf export Disabled
FAQs Frequently asked questions and answers
There has been discussion about this feature being retired, so keep in mind that normal wiki pages can be used to create and display FAQs.
Disabled
Progressive Web Application Mode Allow Tiki to be used offline and be installed in a mobile device.
Experimental feature.
Only Wiki pages and Trackers are available offline for now.
Disabled
Links to cache in PWA Mode List of links to be cached when PWA is enabled
Experimental feature.
None
Tiki connect Connect your Tiki with the community by sending anonymised statistical data to tiki.org
This feature is still under development.
Disabled
Kaltura video management Integration with the Kaltura video management platform Disabled
Zotero bibliography Connect Tiki to the Zotero online bibliography management system.
You must supply the following items: Zotero Client Key, Zotero Client Secret, Zotero Group, and Zotero Reference Style.
Disabled
Zotero client key Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero client secret Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero group ID Numeric ID of the group, can be found in the URL. None
Zotero reference style Use an alternate Zotero reference style when formatting the references. The reference formats must be installed on the Zotero server. None
Enable Web Monetization Enable Web Monetization showing a message in page header. Disabled
Default payment pointer Payment pointer to stream the payments. None
Enable for all pages Enable Web Monetization in all website pages. Disabled
Always use default site pointer Always use default Web Monetization site pointer, even when users add their username. Disabled
Default paywall text Default text to be used in web monetized content paywall. None
Option Description Default
Wiki Pages and collaboratively authored documents with edit history. Enabled
File gallery Storage of files of various formats to display or download, etc. With check-in and check-out (lock) capability Enabled
Blog Online diaries or journals. Disabled
Articles Articles can be used for date-specific news and announcements. You can configure articles to automatically publish and expire at specific times or to require that submissions be approved before becoming "live." Disabled
Forums Threaded or flat discussions. Disabled
Trackers Database and form generator Disabled
Calendar Events calendar with public, private and group channels. Disabled
Unified search index Enables searching for content at the site using a Tiki-managed index.
It's recommended to set a cron job to periodically rebuild the search index.
Enabled
Category Site-wide content category system. Items of different types (wiki pages, articles, tracker items, etc.) can be categorized. Categories can have permissions to control content access Disabled
Tags Enables tags to be set on pages and other items for freeform categorization. Disabled
Polls Presentation of a set of votable options, typically displayed in a module Disabled
Quizzes Sets of questions that can be presented, with the sessions timed and the scores recorded. Disabled
Surveys Create questionnaires with multiple-choice or open-ended questions Disabled
Newsletters Content mailed to registered users or other subscribers. Disabled
Shoutbox Quick comment (graffiti) box. Like a group chat, but not in real time. Disabled
Minichat Real-time group text chatting enabled through a module. Disabled
Live support system One-on-one chatting with customer Disabled
Stats Record basic statistics about major Tiki features (number of wiki pages, size of file galleries, etc.) Disabled
Action log Provides the ability to track the actions of users and produce reports on a per-user or per-category basis. Enabled
Scheduler Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time. Enabled
Banners Insert, track, and manage advertising banners. Disabled
Contribution Enables users to specify the type of contribution they are making while editing items at the site. The contributions are then displayed color-coded in history and other reports. Disabled
Copyright Use the Copyright Management System (or ©MS) to display the license of your content Disabled
Communications (send/receive objects) Send/receive wiki pages and articles between Tiki-powered sites Disabled
Dynamic content system Block of content which can be reused and programmed (timed) Disabled
Perspectives Permits overriding of preferences. Disabled
Search engine friendly URL If the site is using Apache, you can rename _htaccess as .htaccess to use short URLs. On IIS, rename web_config as web.config Disabled
HTML pages Static and dynamic HTML content
HTML can be used in wiki pages. This is a separate feature.
Disabled
HTML feed A way to transfer HTML content from one Tiki site to another Disabled
Areas Binding categories and perspectives to each other Disabled
Templated Groups Templated Groups enables Organic Groups, although strictly speaking not all Templated Groups are Organic in the sense of being created by users since they can be completely admin managed. Disabled
User watches Receive email notification of changes. Each user can choose to be notified of changes to specific items Disabled
Group watches All users in a group selected by a users admin (tiki_p_admin_users) will receive email notification of changes to specific items. Users cannot choose to stop receiving those notifications while they are members of that group Disabled
Daily reports for user watches Allows you to schedule daily reports of watches to be sent (batched) at specific times. Disabled
Enable daily reports for new users Determines if daily reports will be automatically enabled for new users. Disabled
User watches translations Disabled
User watches languages Watch language-specific changes within a category. Disabled
Group alert With this feature you can choose the user in the group to be alerted about some changes in the Tiki site: Calendar items, Tracker changes, Tracker item changes, File gallery changes Disabled
Object maintainers and freshness Enable tiki objects to have maintainers, update frequency and freshness. Then, console.php objects:notify-maintainers can be used. Disabled
Default update frequency Default number of days for object update frequency. 90 days
Spreadsheet Spreadsheets with calculations and charts Disabled
Directory User-submitted Web links Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) Draw enables creating and editing SVG images in all wiki text areas Disabled
Draw (SVG edit) hide buttons Hide buttons in Draw, HTML id, comma-separated.
Example: "tool_select, tool_fhpath, tools_line_show, tools_rect_show, tools_ellipse_show, tool_path, tools_shapelib_show, tool_text, tool_image, tool_zoom, tool_eyedropper"
None
Separate base image Leaves the initially edited image as a separate file and stores the drawing separately Disabled
Draw in user file gallery Users' drawings are stored in their user files gallery Disabled
Tiki user credits Disabled
Accounting Double-entry accounting system Disabled
Payment Feature for tracking and managing payment requests Disabled
Social networks Integration with social applications and networks like Twitter and Facebook Disabled
Share Add a "Share" link in all pages to send it via email, Twitter, Facebook, message or forums
Be careful when allowing anonymous users to activate the antibot feature.
Disabled
Webmail Provides a webmail interface for site users' own IMAP or POP accounts. Disabled
Mail-in Create and publish wiki pages and articles via email Disabled
Docs (WebODF) Docs enables viewing and editing Open Document Format files Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) Create simple presentations via Wiki Syntax. Disabled
Slideshow (reveal.js) PDF export Wiki-page-based slideshow to pdf export Disabled
Time sheet A project time manager Disabled
FAQs Frequently asked questions and answers
There has been discussion about this feature being retired, so keep in mind that normal wiki pages can be used to create and display FAQs.
Disabled
Image gallery Collections of images for viewing or downloading (photo albums) Disabled
Progressive Web Application Mode Allow Tiki to be used offline and be installed in a mobile device.
Experimental feature.
Only Wiki pages and Trackers are available offline for now.
Disabled
Tiki connect Connect your Tiki with the community by sending anonymised statistical data to tiki.org
This feature is still under development.
Disabled
Kaltura video management Integration with the Kaltura video management platform Disabled
Zotero bibliography Connect Tiki to the Zotero online bibliography management system.
You must supply the following items: Zotero Client Key, Zotero Client Secret, Zotero Group, and Zotero Reference Style.
Disabled
Zotero client key Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero client secret Required identification key. Registration required. None
Zotero group ID Numeric ID of the group, can be found in the URL. None
Zotero reference style Use an alternate Zotero reference style when formatting the references. The reference formats must be installed on the Zotero server. None



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