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... ... @@ -1,5 +1,133 @@ 1 1 {{velocity}} 2 2 #set ($discard = $xwiki.ssx.use('PublicWebSite.WebHome')) 3 + 4 +#set ($summaryCards = [{ 5 + 'icon': 'book', 6 + 'title': 'Use XWiki for trusted knowledge', 7 + 'content': 'Move official documentation, policies, procedures, decisions, meeting outcomes, working group spaces and maintained knowledge into XWiki.' 8 +},{ 9 + 'icon': 'pencil', 10 + 'title': 'Keep specialist tools where needed', 11 + 'content': 'Do not force XWiki to replace email, calendar, video calls, chat, desktop file sync, complex spreadsheets or presentation editing.' 12 +},{ 13 + 'icon': 'road', 14 + 'title': 'Transition gradually', 15 + 'content': 'Start with one useful pilot space, define templates and ownership rules, then expand once users see XWiki as the trusted source.' 16 +}]) 17 + 18 +#set ($xwikiFitCards = [{ 19 + 'icon': 'sitemap', 20 + 'title': 'Structured knowledge spaces', 21 + 'content': 'Create clear spaces for teams, working groups, committees, projects, departments or public documentation areas.' 22 +},{ 23 + 'icon': 'file-text-o', 24 + 'title': 'Official pages and procedures', 25 + 'content': 'Turn important documents into maintained wiki pages with history, ownership, review dates and clear navigation.' 26 +},{ 27 + 'icon': 'check-square-o', 28 + 'title': 'Decision records', 29 + 'content': 'Capture decisions separately from chats, meetings and drafts so users can understand why something was agreed later.' 30 +},{ 31 + 'icon': 'users', 32 + 'title': 'Working group collaboration', 33 + 'content': 'Provide each group with a homepage, meeting notes, decisions, files, responsibilities and links to external tools.' 34 +},{ 35 + 'icon': 'database', 36 + 'title': 'Lightweight structured apps', 37 + 'content': 'Replace some spreadsheet-based lists with XWiki applications when the data has stable fields, owners and lifecycle rules.' 38 +},{ 39 + 'icon': 'shield', 40 + 'title': 'Governed access', 41 + 'content': 'Use XWiki groups, rights and page hierarchy to create a more explicit model for internal, restricted and public knowledge.' 42 +}]) 43 + 44 +#set ($notXWikiCards = [{ 45 + 'icon': 'envelope-o', 46 + 'title': 'Email and calendar', 47 + 'content': 'XWiki is not a mail or scheduling platform. Keep the existing groupware or evaluate tools such as Nextcloud Groupware for calendar and contacts.' 48 +},{ 49 + 'icon': 'comments-o', 50 + 'title': 'Real-time chat', 51 + 'content': 'XWiki comments and notifications do not replace chat. Use Matrix/Element, Mattermost, Nextcloud Talk or another dedicated messaging tool.' 52 +},{ 53 + 'icon': 'video-camera', 54 + 'title': 'Video meetings', 55 + 'content': 'XWiki can store agendas and notes, but it should not host meetings. Use Jitsi, Nextcloud Talk or another video conferencing solution.' 56 +},{ 57 + 'icon': 'cloud', 58 + 'title': 'Large file sync', 59 + 'content': 'XWiki attachments are useful around pages, but XWiki is not a desktop file synchronization platform. Use Nextcloud Files for that role.' 60 +},{ 61 + 'icon': 'table', 62 + 'title': 'Complex spreadsheets', 63 + 'content': 'Budgets, calculations, pivot tables and reporting workbooks should remain in office tools such as LibreOffice, ONLYOFFICE or Collabora.' 64 +},{ 65 + 'icon': 'desktop', 66 + 'title': 'Presentation editing', 67 + 'content': 'XWiki can store final decks and document the reusable knowledge behind them, but presentation authoring belongs in an office suite.' 68 +}]) 69 + 70 +#set ($roadmapSteps = [{ 71 + 'title': '1. Define the role of XWiki', 72 + 'content': 'Agree that XWiki is the trusted knowledge and governance layer, not a clone of Google Workspace.' 73 +},{ 74 + 'title': '2. Select high-value content', 75 + 'content': 'Start with policies, procedures, decisions, working group documents, onboarding guides and maintained knowledge.' 76 +},{ 77 + 'title': '3. Create templates', 78 + 'content': 'Prepare templates for working group homepages, meeting notes, decision records, policies, procedures and FAQs.' 79 +},{ 80 + 'title': '4. Design permissions', 81 + 'content': 'Define public, internal, restricted and external collaboration areas before migrating content.' 82 +},{ 83 + 'title': '5. Reduce login friction', 84 + 'content': 'Connect XWiki to the organization identity provider through OIDC, SAML, LDAP or another SSO approach.' 85 +},{ 86 + 'title': '6. Migrate into structure', 87 + 'content': 'Do not only copy files. Give each page an owner, location, purpose, access model and review expectation.' 88 +},{ 89 + 'title': '7. Expand after a pilot', 90 + 'content': 'Start with one working group or department, collect feedback, improve the structure, then repeat with more teams.' 91 +}]) 92 + 93 +#set ($pilotCards = [{ 94 + 'icon': 'home', 95 + 'title': 'Working group homepage', 96 + 'content': 'Purpose, scope, members, priorities, important links and current responsibilities.' 97 +},{ 98 + 'icon': 'calendar', 99 + 'title': 'Meeting notes', 100 + 'content': 'Consistent notes with agenda, participants, decisions, actions and links to related pages.' 101 +},{ 102 + 'icon': 'check', 103 + 'title': 'Decisions', 104 + 'content': 'Short decision records with context, options considered, decision, owner and date.' 105 +},{ 106 + 'icon': 'folder-open-o', 107 + 'title': 'Documents and files', 108 + 'content': 'Important documents converted to pages when possible, with attachments or external links where needed.' 109 +},{ 110 + 'icon': 'question-circle', 111 + 'title': 'Open questions', 112 + 'content': 'A visible place for unresolved topics instead of hiding them in chat or email.' 113 +},{ 114 + 'icon': 'link', 115 + 'title': 'External tool links', 116 + 'content': 'Clear bridges to Drive, Nextcloud, office editors, issue trackers, chat or other tools still in use.' 117 +}]) 118 + 119 +#set ($implementationItems = [ 120 + 'Single sign-on with OIDC, SAML, LDAP or another identity provider.', 121 + 'A simple space model for departments, working groups, projects and public documentation.', 122 + 'Page templates for recurring content types such as meeting notes, decisions, policies and procedures.', 123 + 'Metadata fields such as owner, status, review date, audience and document type.', 124 + 'Clear group and permission model for public, internal, restricted and external collaboration areas.', 125 + 'Notifications and watch rules so users know when important pages change.', 126 + 'Structured applications for lists, registers and lightweight internal processes.', 127 + 'Optional office document integration when page-based content is not enough.', 128 + 'A migration dashboard showing selected content, owners, status and unresolved questions.' 129 +]) 130 + 3 3 {{html clean="false"}} 4 4 5 5 <section class="resource-header" aria-labelledby="hero-title"> ... ... @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ 15 15 16 16 <p class="resource-summary"> 17 17 A practical guide for moving durable knowledge, documentation and governance from Google Workspace 18 - into XWiki, while keeping the right tools for real-time editing, files,meetingsand communication.146 + into XWiki, while keeping the right tools for files, meetings, chat, office editing and communication. 19 19 </p> 20 20 </div> 21 21 </section> ... ... @@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ 28 28 <h4>In this guide</h4> 29 29 <ul> 30 30 <li><a href="#main-idea">Main idea</a></li> 159 + <li><a href="#quick-view">Quick view</a></li> 31 31 <li><a href="#workspace-map">Google Workspace map</a></li> 32 - <li><a href="#replacement-map"> WhatcanmovetoXWiki</a></li>161 + <li><a href="#replacement-map">Replacement map</a></li> 33 33 <li><a href="#what-belongs-in-xwiki">What belongs in XWiki</a></li> 34 - <li><a href="#not-xwiki">What shouldnotmove</a></li>35 - <li><a href="#open-source-stack">Open-source alternatives</a></li>163 + <li><a href="#not-xwiki">What not to replace</a></li> 164 + <li><a href="#open-source-stack">Open-source stack</a></li> 36 36 <li><a href="#transition-plan">Transition plan</a></li> 37 37 <li><a href="#pilot">Pilot example</a></li> 38 38 <li><a href="#adoption">Adoption guidance</a></li> 39 - <li><a href="#implementation">XWiki features to implement</a></li> 40 - <li><a href="#example-architecture">Example architecture</a></li> 168 + <li><a href="#implementation">Implementation checklist</a></li> 41 41 <li><a href="#related-resources">Related resources</a></li> 42 42 <li><a href="#faq">FAQ</a></li> 43 43 </ul> ... ... @@ -47,25 +47,33 @@ 47 47 48 48 <p> 49 49 Moving an organization away from <a href="https://workspace.google.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Workspace</a> 50 - is rarely just a software migration. It is also achangeinhabits, ownership, permissions, document lifecycle51 - and theway people expect collaboration to happen.178 + is rarely just a software migration. It changes habits, ownership, permissions, document lifecycle and the 179 + way people expect collaboration to happen. 52 52 </p> 53 53 54 54 <p> 55 - Google Workspace is o ften successful because it isthedefaultplacewherepeoplewritedocuments,sharefiles,56 - collaborateinrealtime,collectinformation, meet,chatand search.Thismakes anytransitionfeeldifficult,57 - especiallywhenusersarealready comfortablewith theexistingtools.183 + Google Workspace is popular because it combines documents, files, email, calendar, meetings, chat, forms, 184 + sharing and search in one familiar environment. A transition to XWiki should therefore avoid the weak argument 185 + that XWiki can replace everything. It cannot, and it should not try to. 58 58 </p> 59 59 60 60 <div class="resource-note"> 61 61 <p> 62 - <strong>The practical position:</strong> XWiki should not be presented as a full one-to-one replacement for 63 - Google Workspace. XWiki is strongest as the structured knowledge layer: official documentation, working group 64 - spaces, policies, procedures, meeting notes, decisions, knowledge bases, governance content and maintained 65 - organizational memory. 190 + <strong>The practical position:</strong> XWiki is strongest as the structured knowledge layer. It is the place 191 + for official documentation, maintained knowledge, working group spaces, policies, procedures, decisions, 192 + governance content and organizational memory. 66 66 </p> 67 67 </div> 68 68 196 + <h2 id="main-idea">The main idea: replace the knowledge problem, not the entire suite</h2> 197 + 198 + <p> 199 + The strongest argument for XWiki is not that it imitates Google Workspace. The strongest argument is that it 200 + solves a problem that often appears inside Google Workspace over time: scattered documents, unclear ownership, 201 + duplicated files, weak navigation, old links, inconsistent permissions and no obvious place for the trusted 202 + version of important knowledge. 203 + </p> 204 + 69 69 <div class="resource-note"> 70 70 <p> 71 71 <strong>Summary recommendation:</strong> use XWiki as the trusted knowledge and governance layer. Move official ... ... @@ -75,37 +75,27 @@ 75 75 </p> 76 76 </div> 77 77 78 - <p> 79 - A realistic transition does not start by moving everything out of Google Drive. It starts by deciding what kind 80 - of information should become durable, structured and maintained in XWiki, and what kind of work should remain 81 - in office, file-sharing, communication or meeting tools. 82 - </p> 214 + <h2 id="quick-view">Quick view: how to position the transition</h2> 83 83 84 - <h2 id="main-idea">The main idea: do not replace the suite, replace the knowledge problem</h2> 85 - 86 - <p> 87 - The strongest argument for XWiki is not that it can imitate Google Workspace. The strongest argument is that 88 - it can solve a problem that often appears inside Google Workspace over time: scattered documents, unclear 89 - ownership, duplicated files, weak navigation, old links, inconsistent permissions and no obvious place for 90 - the trusted version of important knowledge. 91 - </p> 92 - 93 - <p> 94 - A useful message for an organization is: 95 - </p> 96 - 97 - <div class="resource-note"> 98 - <p> 99 - <strong>Use Google-style office tools for fast drafting and real-time editing when needed. Use XWiki for 100 - trusted, maintained, structured knowledge that people need to find and rely on later.</strong> 101 - </p> 216 + <div class="services-grid resources-grid"> 217 + #foreach ($entry in $summaryCards) 218 + <article class="service resource-card"> 219 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 220 + <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 221 + </div> 222 + <div class="service-body"> 223 + <h4>$entry.title</h4> 224 + <p>$entry.content</p> 225 + </div> 226 + </article> 227 + #end 102 102 </div> 103 103 104 104 <h2 id="workspace-map">What Google Workspace usually provides</h2> 105 105 106 106 <p> 107 - Before proposing a transition, it is importanttounderstandwhyusers areattachedto Google Workspace.108 - Theyare not onlyattachedtoa document editor. They areattachedtoanentire collaboration habit.233 + Before proposing a transition, it is useful to explain what people currently get from Google Workspace. 234 + Users are not only using a document editor. They are using a complete collaboration habit. 109 109 </p> 110 110 111 111 <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> ... ... @@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ 112 112 <thead> 113 113 <tr> 114 114 <th>Google Workspace area</th> 115 - <th>What users usuallyvalue</th>116 - <th> Typical organizational risk over time</th>241 + <th>What users value</th> 242 + <th>Risk over time</th> 117 117 </tr> 118 118 </thead> 119 119 <tbody> ... ... @@ -120,47 +120,47 @@ 120 120 <tr> 121 121 <td>Google Docs</td> 122 122 <td>Fast writing, real-time editing, comments and suggestions.</td> 123 - <td> Documents become isolated files instead ofpart of amaintained knowledgestructure.</td>249 + <td>Important documents become isolated files instead of maintained knowledge.</td> 124 124 </tr> 125 125 <tr> 126 126 <td>Google Drive</td> 127 - <td>Easy filesharing, folders, ownership and external collaboration.</td>128 - <td>Folder structures grow organically and become d ifficulttoclean up orgovern.</td>253 + <td>Easy sharing, folders, file ownership and external collaboration.</td> 254 + <td>Folder structures grow organically and become hard to govern.</td> 129 129 </tr> 130 130 <tr> 131 131 <td>Google Sheets</td> 132 - <td> Simple trackers, lists, budgets, lightweight databases and reports.</td>133 - <td>Business processes become hidden in spreadsheets without clear ownership or validation.</td>258 + <td>Trackers, lists, budgets, lightweight databases and reports.</td> 259 + <td>Business processes become hidden in spreadsheets.</td> 134 134 </tr> 135 135 <tr> 136 136 <td>Google Slides</td> 137 137 <td>Presentation creation and sharing.</td> 138 - <td> Final knowledge remains locked inpresentation filesinsteadof reusabledocumentation.</td>264 + <td>Reusable knowledge remains locked in slide decks.</td> 139 139 </tr> 140 140 <tr> 141 141 <td>Google Forms</td> 142 - <td>Quick surveys, registration forms andinternaldata collection.</td>143 - <td>Collected data may not become partof a structured internal process.</td>268 + <td>Quick surveys, registrations and data collection.</td> 269 + <td>Collected data may remain detached from internal processes.</td> 144 144 </tr> 145 145 <tr> 146 146 <td>Google Sites</td> 147 147 <td>Simple internal or public pages.</td> 148 - <td>Content maybe separated from thebroader knowledge baseand governance model.</td>274 + <td>Content can be separated from the wider knowledge base.</td> 149 149 </tr> 150 150 <tr> 151 151 <td>Gmail, Calendar, Meet and Chat</td> 152 152 <td>Communication, scheduling, meetings and quick coordination.</td> 153 - <td>Decisions and knowledgeremain scattered in messages,meetings and informal conversations.</td>279 + <td>Decisions remain scattered in messages, calls and informal conversations.</td> 154 154 </tr> 155 155 </tbody> 156 156 </table> 157 157 158 - <h2 id="replacement-map">What can move to XWiki, and what should only partiallymove</h2>284 + <h2 id="replacement-map">What can move to XWiki, and what should move elsewhere</h2> 159 159 160 160 <p> 161 - A goodtransition separates content by purpose. Some content belongs naturally in XWiki. Somecontentshould162 - remain in office collaboration tools. Some contentshouldbemovedto other open-source or self-hostable163 - systems thatcomplement XWiki.287 + A successful transition separates content by purpose. Some content belongs naturally in XWiki. Some should 288 + remain in office collaboration tools. Some should move to other open-source or self-hostable systems that 289 + complement XWiki. 164 164 </p> 165 165 166 166 <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> ... ... @@ -167,78 +167,61 @@ 167 167 <thead> 168 168 <tr> 169 169 <th>Current Google Workspace usage</th> 170 - <th>XWiki replacement or equivalent</th> 171 - <th>Fit</th> 172 - <th>Recommended transition</th> 296 + <th>Recommended destination</th> 297 + <th>Transition guidance</th> 173 173 </tr> 174 174 </thead> 175 175 <tbody> 176 176 <tr> 177 177 <td>Official documentation in Google Docs</td> 178 - <td><a href="https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Documentation/UserGuide/Features/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">XWiki pages</a>, spaces, navigation, page history, comments and permissions.</td> 179 - <td>Excellent</td> 180 - <td>Move final and maintained documentation to XWiki pages.</td> 303 + <td>XWiki pages, spaces, page history, comments and permissions.</td> 304 + <td>Move final and maintained documentation into XWiki pages.</td> 181 181 </tr> 182 182 <tr> 183 183 <td>Policies, procedures and governance documents</td> 184 - <td>XWiki pages with templates, metadata, review dates, ownership and approval workflows.</td> 185 - <td>Excellent</td> 308 + <td>XWiki pages with templates, metadata, review dates and ownership.</td> 186 186 <td>Move to XWiki and add lifecycle rules.</td> 187 187 </tr> 188 188 <tr> 189 189 <td>Meeting notes</td> 190 190 <td>XWiki meeting note templates inside team or working group spaces.</td> 191 - <td>Excellent</td> 192 - <td>Start new meeting notes in XWiki and link older notes when useful.</td> 314 + <td>Start new meeting notes in XWiki and link older notes only when useful.</td> 193 193 </tr> 194 194 <tr> 195 195 <td>Working group or committee documents</td> 196 - <td>XWiki spaces with homepage, members, notes, decisions, documents and tasks.</td> 197 - <td>Excellent</td> 318 + <td>XWiki spaces with homepage, members, notes, decisions and documents.</td> 198 198 <td>Create one structured space per group.</td> 199 199 </tr> 200 200 <tr> 201 201 <td>Decision records</td> 202 - <td>XWiki decision page template with context, options, decision, owner and date.</td> 203 - <td>Excellent</td> 323 + <td>XWiki decision page template.</td> 204 204 <td>Move decisions out of scattered Docs, email and chat.</td> 205 205 </tr> 206 206 <tr> 207 207 <td>Google Sites pages</td> 208 - <td>XWiki spaces and pages, public or private depending on rights.</td> 209 - <td>Very good</td> 210 - <td>Move informational pages to XWiki when they need structure, history or governance.</td> 328 + <td>XWiki public or private spaces.</td> 329 + <td>Move informational pages that need history, permissions or governance.</td> 211 211 </tr> 212 212 <tr> 213 213 <td>Shared file archive</td> 214 - <td>XWiki attachments, File Manager-style applications or linked external storage such as <a href="https://nextcloud.com/files/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Files</a>.</td> 215 - <td>Good, with limits</td> 216 - <td>Use XWiki for curated files attached to knowledge pages, not for massive file sync.</td> 333 + <td>XWiki attachments for curated files; <a href="https://nextcloud.com/files/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Files</a> for general file sharing.</td> 334 + <td>Use XWiki for files attached to knowledge pages, not for massive file sync.</td> 217 217 </tr> 218 218 <tr> 219 219 <td>Simple trackers in Google Sheets</td> 220 220 <td>XWiki structured applications, <a href="https://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/App%20Within%20Minutes%20Application" target="_blank" rel="noopener">App Within Minutes</a> or custom XWiki apps.</td> 221 - <td>Good for structured records</td> 222 - <td>Move recurring lists with stable fields; keep complex spreadsheets elsewhere.</td> 339 + <td>Move recurring lists with stable fields and clear ownership.</td> 223 223 </tr> 224 224 <tr> 225 225 <td>Collaborative drafting in Google Docs</td> 226 - <td>XWiki real-time editing or office document integrations such as <a href="https://www.onlyoffice.com/docs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ONLYOFFICE Docs</a> or <a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collabora Online</a>.</td> 227 - <td>Partial</td> 228 - <td>Use XWiki for final content; test collaborative editing needs separately.</td> 343 + <td>XWiki pages for final content; <a href="https://www.onlyoffice.com/docs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ONLYOFFICE Docs</a> or <a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collabora Online</a> for office editing.</td> 344 + <td>Use XWiki for the maintained version, not every draft.</td> 229 229 </tr> 230 230 <tr> 231 231 <td>Forms and surveys</td> 232 - <td>XWiki forms for internal structured data; <a href="https://www.limesurvey.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LimeSurvey</a> for advanced surveys.</td> 233 - <td>Partial</td> 234 - <td>Use XWiki for workflow forms, not necessarily for all survey campaigns.</td> 348 + <td>XWiki forms for internal processes; <a href="https://www.limesurvey.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LimeSurvey</a> for advanced surveys.</td> 349 + <td>Use the right tool depending on whether it is workflow data or survey data.</td> 235 235 </tr> 236 - <tr> 237 - <td>Slides and presentation decks</td> 238 - <td>XWiki pages for the reusable knowledge behind the presentation; office tools for authoring.</td> 239 - <td>Limited</td> 240 - <td>Store final slides as attachments if needed, but document the core knowledge in XWiki.</td> 241 - </tr> 242 242 </tbody> 243 243 </table> 244 244 ... ... @@ -249,47 +249,19 @@ 249 249 over time. 250 250 </p> 251 251 252 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 253 - <thead> 254 - <tr> 255 - <th>Content type</th> 256 - <th>Example</th> 257 - <th>Why XWiki is a good fit</th> 258 - </tr> 259 - </thead> 260 - <tbody> 261 - <tr> 262 - <td>Organizational knowledge</td> 263 - <td>How the organization works, who owns what, internal processes.</td> 264 - <td>Structured spaces, navigation, search and page history make the knowledge easier to maintain.</td> 265 - </tr> 266 - <tr> 267 - <td>Working group spaces</td> 268 - <td>Homepage, members, meetings, decisions, documents and open questions.</td> 269 - <td>Each group gets a stable knowledge home instead of a folder full of unrelated files.</td> 270 - </tr> 271 - <tr> 272 - <td>Policies and procedures</td> 273 - <td>Security policy, onboarding procedure, publication process, governance rules.</td> 274 - <td>Ownership, review date, approval state and history can be made explicit.</td> 275 - </tr> 276 - <tr> 277 - <td>Decision records</td> 278 - <td>Why a tool was selected, why a policy changed, why a migration approach was chosen.</td> 279 - <td>Decisions become searchable and linked to related documentation.</td> 280 - </tr> 281 - <tr> 282 - <td>Community documentation</td> 283 - <td>Member guides, contribution guides, public project pages, FAQs.</td> 284 - <td>XWiki can support public and private content with a consistent structure.</td> 285 - </tr> 286 - <tr> 287 - <td>Structured internal apps</td> 288 - <td>Registers, inventories, simple approval requests, directories, lists.</td> 289 - <td>XWiki can model structured data instead of leaving every process in a spreadsheet.</td> 290 - </tr> 291 - </tbody> 292 - </table> 361 + <div class="services-grid resources-grid"> 362 + #foreach ($entry in $xwikiFitCards) 363 + <article class="service resource-card"> 364 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 365 + <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 366 + </div> 367 + <div class="service-body"> 368 + <h4>$entry.title</h4> 369 + <p>$entry.content</p> 370 + </div> 371 + </article> 372 + #end 373 + </div> 293 293 294 294 <h2 id="not-xwiki">What should not be replaced by XWiki</h2> 295 295 ... ... @@ -298,57 +298,19 @@ 298 298 expectations and helps the organization design a better collaboration stack. 299 299 </p> 300 300 301 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 302 - <thead> 303 - <tr> 304 - <th>Need</th> 305 - <th>Why XWiki is not the best replacement</th> 306 - <th>Better direction</th> 307 - </tr> 308 - </thead> 309 - <tbody> 310 - <tr> 311 - <td>Email</td> 312 - <td>XWiki is not an email platform.</td> 313 - <td>Keep the existing mail system or evaluate dedicated mail/groupware solutions.</td> 314 - </tr> 315 - <tr> 316 - <td>Calendar and scheduling</td> 317 - <td>XWiki can display or manage calendar-like information, but it is not a full scheduling suite.</td> 318 - <td>Use a groupware platform such as <a href="https://nextcloud.com/groupware/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Groupware</a> or keep the existing calendar system.</td> 319 - </tr> 320 - <tr> 321 - <td>Video meetings</td> 322 - <td>XWiki is not a video conferencing system.</td> 323 - <td>Use <a href="https://jitsi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jitsi</a>, <a href="https://nextcloud.com/talk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Talk</a> or another dedicated meeting tool.</td> 324 - </tr> 325 - <tr> 326 - <td>Instant messaging and chat</td> 327 - <td>XWiki comments and notifications do not replace real-time chat.</td> 328 - <td>Use <a href="https://element.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matrix/Element</a>, <a href="https://mattermost.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mattermost</a>, Nextcloud Talk or another chat platform.</td> 329 - </tr> 330 - <tr> 331 - <td>General file sync and desktop folder replacement</td> 332 - <td>XWiki attachments are useful around pages, but XWiki is not designed as a Dropbox or Drive sync client.</td> 333 - <td>Use Nextcloud Files or another file sync and sharing platform.</td> 334 - </tr> 335 - <tr> 336 - <td>Heavy spreadsheets</td> 337 - <td>Complex formulas, pivot tables, financial models and large spreadsheet workflows are not XWiki's role.</td> 338 - <td>Use ONLYOFFICE, Collabora, LibreOffice or another office suite.</td> 339 - </tr> 340 - <tr> 341 - <td>Presentation authoring</td> 342 - <td>XWiki can document knowledge and store final files, but it is not a presentation editor.</td> 343 - <td>Use ONLYOFFICE, Collabora, LibreOffice Impress or another presentation tool.</td> 344 - </tr> 345 - <tr> 346 - <td>Large survey campaigns</td> 347 - <td>XWiki can collect structured data, but advanced surveys need branching, reporting and respondent management.</td> 348 - <td>Use LimeSurvey or another survey platform.</td> 349 - </tr> 350 - </tbody> 351 - </table> 382 + <div class="services-grid resources-grid"> 383 + #foreach ($entry in $notXWikiCards) 384 + <article class="service resource-card"> 385 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 386 + <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 387 + </div> 388 + <div class="service-body"> 389 + <h4>$entry.title</h4> 390 + <p>$entry.content</p> 391 + </div> 392 + </article> 393 + #end 394 + </div> 352 352 353 353 <div class="resource-note"> 354 354 <p> ... ... @@ -361,16 +361,16 @@ 361 361 <h2 id="open-source-stack">Open-source alternatives that can complement XWiki</h2> 362 362 363 363 <p> 364 - For organizations trying to reduce dependency on Google Workspace, XWiki can be part of a broader open-source365 - collaboration architecture. The exact stack depends on hosting preferences, support needs, security requirements366 - and user expectations. 407 + For organizations trying to reduce dependency on Google Workspace, XWiki can become part of a broader 408 + open-source collaboration architecture. The exact stack depends on hosting preferences, support needs, 409 + security requirements and user expectations. 367 367 </p> 368 368 369 369 <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 370 370 <thead> 371 371 <tr> 372 - <th> Collaboration need</th>373 - <th>Possible open-source or self-hostable contender</th>415 + <th>Need</th> 416 + <th>Possible solution</th> 374 374 <th>How it works with XWiki</th> 375 375 </tr> 376 376 </thead> ... ... @@ -378,36 +378,36 @@ 378 378 <tr> 379 379 <td>Structured knowledge base</td> 380 380 <td><a href="https://www.xwiki.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">XWiki</a></td> 381 - <td>Main platform for documentation, governance, knowledge management and structured pages.</td>424 + <td>Main platform for documentation, governance, knowledge management and structured content.</td> 382 382 </tr> 383 383 <tr> 384 - <td>File sync and filesharing</td>427 + <td>File sync and sharing</td> 385 385 <td><a href="https://nextcloud.com/files/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Files</a></td> 386 - <td>Use for general file storage and sharing; link important files from XWiki pages when needed.</td>429 + <td>Use for general file storage and sharing; link important files from XWiki pages.</td> 387 387 </tr> 388 388 <tr> 389 389 <td>Office document editing</td> 390 390 <td><a href="https://www.onlyoffice.com/docs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ONLYOFFICE Docs</a> or <a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collabora Online</a></td> 391 - <td>Use for documents, spreadsheets and presentations ;integratewith XWiki where officeattachmentsmustbe edited directly.</td>434 + <td>Use for documents, spreadsheets and presentations that need office-style editing.</td> 392 392 </tr> 393 393 <tr> 394 394 <td>Chat and team messaging</td> 395 - <td><a href="https://element.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matrix/Element</a> ,<a href="https://mattermost.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mattermost</a>or Nextcloud Talk</td>396 - <td>Use for real-time conversation s; move durable decisions and outcomes back into XWiki.</td>438 + <td><a href="https://element.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matrix/Element</a> or <a href="https://mattermost.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mattermost</a></td> 439 + <td>Use for real-time conversation; move durable decisions and outcomes back into XWiki.</td> 397 397 </tr> 398 398 <tr> 399 399 <td>Video meetings</td> 400 - <td><a href="https://jitsi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jitsi</a> or Nextcloud Talk</td> 443 + <td><a href="https://jitsi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jitsi</a> or <a href="https://nextcloud.com/talk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nextcloud Talk</a></td> 401 401 <td>Use for calls; store agendas, notes and decisions in XWiki.</td> 402 402 </tr> 403 403 <tr> 404 404 <td>Surveys and advanced forms</td> 405 405 <td><a href="https://www.limesurvey.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LimeSurvey</a></td> 406 - <td>Use for survey campaigns; publish results or documentationin XWiki.</td>449 + <td>Use for survey campaigns; publish results, summaries or procedures in XWiki.</td> 407 407 </tr> 408 408 <tr> 409 409 <td>Identity and SSO</td> 410 - <td><a href="https://www.keycloak.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Keycloak</a>, existingGoogle identity,Microsoft EntraID oranother OIDC/SAML provider</td>453 + <td><a href="https://www.keycloak.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Keycloak</a>, Microsoft Entra ID, Google identity or another OIDC/SAML provider.</td> 411 411 <td>Use SSO so users access XWiki without a separate password and with mapped groups where appropriate.</td> 412 412 </tr> 413 413 </tbody> ... ... @@ -420,353 +420,118 @@ 420 420 That approach creates too much noise, too many permission questions and too many low-value documents. 421 421 </p> 422 422 423 - <h3>1. Define the role of XWiki</h3> 466 + <ol class="process-list"> 467 + #foreach ($entry in $roadmapSteps) 468 + <li> 469 + <strong>$entry.title</strong> 470 + $entry.content 471 + </li> 472 + #end 473 + </ol> 424 424 475 + <h2 id="pilot">A good pilot: one working group space</h2> 476 + 425 425 <p> 426 - Start with a clear rule: 478 + A strong pilot is small enough to control but useful enough to prove value. For example, one working group, 479 + committee, project team or community group can move its durable knowledge into XWiki while keeping office 480 + tools for drafting, spreadsheets and presentations when needed. 427 427 </p> 428 428 483 + <div class="services-grid resources-grid"> 484 + #foreach ($entry in $pilotCards) 485 + <article class="service resource-card"> 486 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 487 + <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 488 + </div> 489 + <div class="service-body"> 490 + <h4>$entry.title</h4> 491 + <p>$entry.content</p> 492 + </div> 493 + </article> 494 + #end 495 + </div> 496 + 429 429 <div class="resource-note"> 430 430 <p> 431 - <strong> XWiki istheplaceforofficial,maintainedand reusableknowledge.Officetoolsare fortemporary432 - drafting, spreadsheets, presentationsand real-timeediting whenthey aretruly needed.</strong>499 + <strong>Pilot success question:</strong> can members find the current and trusted version of important 500 + information faster than before? 433 433 </p> 434 434 </div> 435 435 504 + <h2 id="adoption">How to convince the team to use XWiki</h2> 505 + 436 436 <p> 437 - This prevents users from seeing XWiki as just another storage location. It gives XWiki a distinct purpose. 507 + People do not usually change collaboration habits because a new platform exists. They change when the new 508 + platform makes an important part of their work easier, clearer or more reliable. 438 438 </p> 439 439 440 - <h3>2. Identify high-value content first</h3> 441 - 442 442 <p> 443 - Donotmigrate by volume. Migrateby value.512 + A useful adoption message is: 444 444 </p> 445 445 446 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 447 - <thead> 448 - <tr> 449 - <th>Move early</th> 450 - <th>Move later or archive</th> 451 - <th>Usually do not move</th> 452 - </tr> 453 - </thead> 454 - <tbody> 455 - <tr> 456 - <td>Policies, procedures, onboarding guides, public docs, working group pages, decision records.</td> 457 - <td>Older project files, historical meeting notes, reference documents with unclear ownership.</td> 458 - <td>Draft files, personal documents, complex spreadsheets, presentation working files, temporary collaboration docs.</td> 459 - </tr> 460 - </tbody> 461 - </table> 515 + <div class="resource-note"> 516 + <p> 517 + <strong>XWiki is not another folder where files disappear. It is the place where the organization keeps 518 + the current version, the owner, the context, the decision and the links around important knowledge.</strong> 519 + </p> 520 + </div> 462 462 463 - <h3>3. Create templates before asking people to write</h3> 464 - 465 465 <p> 466 - Emptywiki pagesslowadoption.Usersshould nothaveto decide thestructureeverytime.523 + Simple rules help adoption more than abstract platform arguments: 467 467 </p> 468 468 469 - <p> 470 - Useful starting templates include: 471 - </p> 472 - 473 - <ul> 474 - <li>Working group homepage</li> 475 - <li>Meeting notes</li> 476 - <li>Decision record</li> 477 - <li>Policy or procedure</li> 478 - <li>Project homepage</li> 479 - <li>FAQ page</li> 480 - <li>Onboarding page</li> 481 - <li>External collaboration page</li> 526 + <ul class="resource-checklist"> 527 + <li>If it is official, maintained or reusable, it belongs in XWiki.</li> 528 + <li>If it is a temporary draft, it can stay in an office editor until it becomes useful knowledge.</li> 529 + <li>If it is a complex spreadsheet, do not force it into XWiki.</li> 530 + <li>If it was decided in a meeting or chat, summarize the decision in XWiki.</li> 531 + <li>If nobody owns it, do not migrate it as current content.</li> 532 + <li>If users need the same answer repeatedly, create or improve an XWiki page.</li> 482 482 </ul> 483 483 484 - <h 3>4.ReduceloginfrictionwithSSO</h3>535 + <h2 id="implementation">Practical XWiki features to implement early</h2> 485 485 486 486 <p> 487 - If users need another account and another password, adoption becomes harder. XWiki should be connected to the 488 - organization's identity provider where possible. This can use XWiki authentication integrations such as 489 - <a href="https://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/OpenID%20Connect/OpenID%20Connect%20Authenticator/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">OpenID Connect</a>, 490 - SAML or LDAP, and can also support cleaner group mapping and a better external collaborator lifecycle. 538 + The following improvements can make the transition easier to accept and easier to govern. 491 491 </p> 492 492 493 - <h3>5. Define permissions and ownership rules</h3> 494 - 495 - <p> 496 - Access rights should be designed before content is migrated. A common model is: 497 - </p> 498 - 499 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 500 - <thead> 501 - <tr> 502 - <th>Area</th> 503 - <th>Recommended ownership</th> 504 - <th>Typical access</th> 505 - </tr> 506 - </thead> 507 - <tbody> 508 - <tr> 509 - <td>Public documentation</td> 510 - <td>Documentation or communication owner</td> 511 - <td>Public view, restricted edit.</td> 512 - </tr> 513 - <tr> 514 - <td>Internal knowledge base</td> 515 - <td>Operations, staff or knowledge management owner</td> 516 - <td>Authenticated view, controlled edit.</td> 517 - </tr> 518 - <tr> 519 - <td>Working group space</td> 520 - <td>Working group chair or coordinator</td> 521 - <td>Group members edit, others view depending on sensitivity.</td> 522 - </tr> 523 - <tr> 524 - <td>Board or restricted area</td> 525 - <td>Named administrative owner</td> 526 - <td>Explicit restricted group access.</td> 527 - </tr> 528 - <tr> 529 - <td>External collaboration area</td> 530 - <td>Internal sponsor</td> 531 - <td>Limited groups, expiration or periodic review.</td> 532 - </tr> 533 - </tbody> 534 - </table> 535 - 536 - <h3>6. Migrate content into structure, not just into pages</h3> 537 - 538 - <p> 539 - A migration that only copies Google Docs into XWiki pages may reproduce the same confusion in a different 540 - platform. Each migrated page should have a place, an owner and a reason to exist. 541 - </p> 542 - 543 - <p> 544 - For each migrated document, decide: 545 - </p> 546 - 547 - <ul> 548 - <li>Who owns this page?</li> 549 - <li>Is it current, historical or archived?</li> 550 - <li>Who can view it?</li> 551 - <li>Who can edit it?</li> 552 - <li>Does it need a review date?</li> 553 - <li>Should it remain as an attachment instead of becoming a wiki page?</li> 554 - <li>What related pages should link to it?</li> 541 + <ul class="resource-checklist"> 542 + #foreach ($item in $implementationItems) 543 + <li>$item</li> 544 + #end 555 555 </ul> 556 556 557 - <h 3>7. Keepatransitiondashboard</h3>547 + <h2>Example transition scenarios</h2> 558 558 549 + <h3>Scenario 1: Working group documentation</h3> 559 559 <p> 560 - A simple XWiki dashboard can make the transition visible and manageable. 551 + A working group has Google Docs for agendas, meeting notes, decisions and reference files. In XWiki, this can 552 + become a structured space with a homepage, meeting note template, decision records, document list, open 553 + questions and links to files that remain in Nextcloud or another storage system. 561 561 </p> 562 562 563 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 564 - <thead> 565 - <tr> 566 - <th>Dashboard section</th> 567 - <th>Purpose</th> 568 - </tr> 569 - </thead> 570 - <tbody> 571 - <tr> 572 - <td>Content selected for migration</td> 573 - <td>Shows the high-value documents that are being moved first.</td> 574 - </tr> 575 - <tr> 576 - <td>Content needing an owner</td> 577 - <td>Prevents orphan pages from entering the new system.</td> 578 - </tr> 579 - <tr> 580 - <td>Content to keep in Google or office tools</td> 581 - <td>Makes it clear that not everything must move.</td> 582 - </tr> 583 - <tr> 584 - <td>External access review</td> 585 - <td>Tracks documents or spaces shared with people outside the organization.</td> 586 - </tr> 587 - <tr> 588 - <td>Recently migrated pages</td> 589 - <td>Helps users see progress and discover the new structure.</td> 590 - </tr> 591 - </tbody> 592 - </table> 593 - 594 - <h2 id="pilot">A good pilot: one working group space</h2> 595 - 556 + <h3>Scenario 2: Policies and procedures</h3> 596 596 <p> 597 - A strong pilot is small enough to control but useful enough to prove value. For example, one working group, 598 - committee, project team or community group can move its durable knowledge into XWiki while keeping office 599 - tools for drafting and spreadsheets when needed. 558 + Policies stored as Google Docs can become XWiki pages with owner, review date, status, history and restricted 559 + edit rights. This makes it easier to know which version is current and who is responsible for keeping it updated. 600 600 </p> 601 601 562 + <h3>Scenario 3: Spreadsheet tracker</h3> 602 602 <p> 603 - A pilot space could include: 564 + A simple Google Sheet used as a list of requests, assets, documents or contacts may become a small XWiki 565 + application when the fields are stable. A complex financial model or reporting workbook should remain in an 566 + office spreadsheet tool. 604 604 </p> 605 605 606 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 607 - <thead> 608 - <tr> 609 - <th>Page or section</th> 610 - <th>Purpose</th> 611 - </tr> 612 - </thead> 613 - <tbody> 614 - <tr> 615 - <td>Working group homepage</td> 616 - <td>Explains the purpose, scope, members, links and current priorities.</td> 617 - </tr> 618 - <tr> 619 - <td>Meeting notes</td> 620 - <td>Uses a consistent template so notes are easy to scan and search.</td> 621 - </tr> 622 - <tr> 623 - <td>Decisions</td> 624 - <td>Captures important decisions separately from long meeting notes.</td> 625 - </tr> 626 - <tr> 627 - <td>Documents</td> 628 - <td>Links official documents, policies and important files.</td> 629 - </tr> 630 - <tr> 631 - <td>Open questions</td> 632 - <td>Tracks unresolved topics without hiding them in chat or email.</td> 633 - </tr> 634 - <tr> 635 - <td>FAQ</td> 636 - <td>Collects recurring questions from the community.</td> 637 - </tr> 638 - <tr> 639 - <td>External links</td> 640 - <td>Provides a bridge to Google Drive, Nextcloud, issue trackers or other systems still in use.</td> 641 - </tr> 642 - </tbody> 643 - </table> 569 + <h2>Recommended target architecture</h2> 644 644 645 - <div class="resource-note"> 646 - <p> 647 - <strong>Pilot success question:</strong> Can members find the current and trusted version of important 648 - information faster than before? 649 - </p> 650 - </div> 651 - 652 - <h2 id="adoption">How to encourage adoption</h2> 653 - 654 654 <p> 655 - People do not usually change collaboration habits because a new platform exists. They change when the new 656 - platform makes an important part of their work easier, clearer or more reliable. 572 + A realistic architecture does not replace every Google Workspace feature with XWiki. It gives each tool a clear role. 657 657 </p> 658 658 659 - <h3>Use simple rules</h3> 660 - 661 661 <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 662 662 <thead> 663 663 <tr> 664 - <th>Rule</th> 665 - <th>Example</th> 666 - </tr> 667 - </thead> 668 - <tbody> 669 - <tr> 670 - <td>If it is official, it belongs in XWiki.</td> 671 - <td>Policies, procedures, final decisions, project documentation.</td> 672 - </tr> 673 - <tr> 674 - <td>If it is temporary drafting, it can stay in an office editor.</td> 675 - <td>Collaborative draft document, presentation working file.</td> 676 - </tr> 677 - <tr> 678 - <td>If it is a complex spreadsheet, do not force it into XWiki.</td> 679 - <td>Budget model, calculations, reporting workbook.</td> 680 - </tr> 681 - <tr> 682 - <td>If it was decided in a meeting or chat, summarize it in XWiki.</td> 683 - <td>Decision record linked from meeting notes.</td> 684 - </tr> 685 - <tr> 686 - <td>If nobody owns it, do not migrate it as current content.</td> 687 - <td>Mark as archive or leave in the old system until reviewed.</td> 688 - </tr> 689 - </tbody> 690 - </table> 691 - 692 - <h3>Make leadership use the new structure</h3> 693 - 694 - <p> 695 - Adoption is much harder if important announcements and decisions still point only to Google Docs or Drive 696 - folders. When leadership links to XWiki as the trusted source, the platform becomes part of the organization’s 697 - daily rhythm. 698 - </p> 699 - 700 - <h3>Start with visible wins</h3> 701 - 702 - <p> 703 - The first XWiki spaces should be better organized than the Google Drive folders they replace. They should have 704 - navigation, page templates, useful links, ownership, clear permissions and recent activity. Users need to feel 705 - that XWiki is not just another repository, but a better way to understand the organization. 706 - </p> 707 - 708 - <h2 id="implementation">Practical XWiki features to implement early</h2> 709 - 710 - <p> 711 - The following XWiki improvements can make a Google Workspace transition easier to accept: 712 - </p> 713 - 714 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 715 - <thead> 716 - <tr> 717 - <th>XWiki feature</th> 718 - <th>Why it helps adoption</th> 719 - </tr> 720 - </thead> 721 - <tbody> 722 - <tr> 723 - <td>SSO with OIDC, SAML or LDAP</td> 724 - <td>Reduces login friction and aligns XWiki with the organization’s identity system.</td> 725 - </tr> 726 - <tr> 727 - <td>Page templates</td> 728 - <td>Prevents blank-page confusion and creates consistent documentation habits.</td> 729 - </tr> 730 - <tr> 731 - <td>Working group space model</td> 732 - <td>Gives each team or community group a clear home.</td> 733 - </tr> 734 - <tr> 735 - <td>Metadata fields</td> 736 - <td>Adds owner, status, review date, audience and document type.</td> 737 - </tr> 738 - <tr> 739 - <td>Comments and annotations</td> 740 - <td>Supports discussion around pages without losing context.</td> 741 - </tr> 742 - <tr> 743 - <td>Notifications</td> 744 - <td>Keeps users aware of changes in the spaces they follow.</td> 745 - </tr> 746 - <tr> 747 - <td>Structured applications</td> 748 - <td>Replaces some spreadsheet-based lists with maintainable data-driven apps.</td> 749 - </tr> 750 - <tr> 751 - <td>Approval workflows or change requests</td> 752 - <td>Supports governance for official documents and sensitive content.</td> 753 - </tr> 754 - <tr> 755 - <td>Office document integration</td> 756 - <td>Allows attached office documents to be edited when page-based content is not enough.</td> 757 - </tr> 758 - </tbody> 759 - </table> 760 - 761 - <h2 id="example-architecture">Example collaboration architecture</h2> 762 - 763 - <p> 764 - A realistic open collaboration architecture may look like this: 765 - </p> 766 - 767 - <table class="table table-bordered table-striped"> 768 - <thead> 769 - <tr> 770 770 <th>Layer</th> 771 771 <th>Recommended role</th> 772 772 </tr> ... ... @@ -773,33 +773,29 @@ 773 773 </thead> 774 774 <tbody> 775 775 <tr> 776 - <td> <a href="https://www.xwiki.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">XWiki</a></td>584 + <td>XWiki</td> 777 777 <td>Structured knowledge, documentation, governance, working group spaces, policies and decisions.</td> 778 778 </tr> 779 779 <tr> 780 - <td> <a href="https://nextcloud.com/"target="_blank"rel="noopener">Nextcloud</a></td>588 + <td>Nextcloud or equivalent</td> 781 781 <td>General file storage, file sharing, sync clients and optional groupware.</td> 782 782 </tr> 783 783 <tr> 784 - <td> <a href="https://www.onlyoffice.com/docs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ONLYOFFICE</a>or <a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/"target="_blank"rel="noopener">Collabora</a></td>592 + <td>ONLYOFFICE, Collabora or LibreOffice</td> 785 785 <td>Office document editing for documents, spreadsheets and presentations.</td> 786 786 </tr> 787 787 <tr> 788 - <td> <a href="https://element.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matrix/Element</a>or <ahref="https://mattermost.com/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mattermost</a></td>596 + <td>Matrix/Element, Mattermost or Nextcloud Talk</td> 789 789 <td>Real-time messaging and team coordination.</td> 790 790 </tr> 791 791 <tr> 792 - <td> <a href="https://jitsi.org/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jitsi</a> or <ahref="https://nextcloud.com/talk/" target="_blank"rel="noopener">Nextcloud Talk</a></td>600 + <td>Jitsi or another meeting tool</td> 793 793 <td>Video meetings and calls.</td> 794 794 </tr> 795 795 <tr> 796 - <td> <a href="https://www.keycloak.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Keycloak</a>or existing identity provider</td>604 + <td>Keycloak or existing identity provider</td> 797 797 <td>SSO, group mapping and identity lifecycle.</td> 798 798 </tr> 799 - <tr> 800 - <td><a href="https://www.limesurvey.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LimeSurvey</a></td> 801 - <td>Advanced surveys and research-style data collection.</td> 802 - </tr> 803 803 </tbody> 804 804 </table> 805 805 ... ... @@ -819,9 +819,9 @@ 819 819 <details class="resource-faq-item" open> 820 820 <summary>Can XWiki replace Google Workspace completely?</summary> 821 821 <p> 822 - Not realistically. XWiki should not be presented as a full replacement for email, calendar, 823 - video meetings,chat, file sync, spreadsheets and presentation editing. It is much better824 - positioned as the structuredknowledge and documentation layer.626 + Not realistically. XWiki should not be presented as a full replacement for email, calendar, video meetings, 627 + chat, file sync, spreadsheets and presentation editing. It is much better positioned as the structured 628 + knowledge and documentation layer. 825 825 </p> 826 826 </details> 827 827 ... ... @@ -828,9 +828,9 @@ 828 828 <details class="resource-faq-item"> 829 829 <summary>Can XWiki replace Google Docs?</summary> 830 830 <p> 831 - It can replace many Google Docs that are actually long-term documentation: policies, 832 - procedures, notes, decisions, guides and knowledge base articles. For fast real-time drafting833 - or complex office formatting,anoffice editor such as ONLYOFFICE or Collabora may still be useful.635 + It can replace many Google Docs that are actually long-term documentation: policies, procedures, notes, 636 + decisions, guides and knowledge base articles. For fast real-time drafting or complex office formatting, 637 + an office editor such as ONLYOFFICE or Collabora may still be useful. 834 834 </p> 835 835 </details> 836 836 ... ... @@ -837,9 +837,9 @@ 837 837 <details class="resource-faq-item"> 838 838 <summary>Can XWiki replace Google Drive?</summary> 839 839 <p> 840 - Partially. XWiki can manage attachments around knowledge pages and can support file-oriented 841 - applications,but it should not be treated as a full desktop file sync and sharing platform.842 - Nextcloud is usually a betterfit for that role.644 + Partially. XWiki can manage attachments around knowledge pages and can support file-oriented applications, 645 + but it should not be treated as a full desktop file sync and sharing platform. Nextcloud is usually a better 646 + fit for that role. 843 843 </p> 844 844 </details> 845 845 ... ... @@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ 846 846 <details class="resource-faq-item"> 847 847 <summary>What is the best first step?</summary> 848 848 <p> 849 - Start with one high-value pilot: a working group, committee, department or project that has 850 - realdocumentation pain. Create the structure, templates, permissions and migration rules for851 - that pilot before expanding.653 + Start with one high-value pilot: a working group, committee, department or project that has real 654 + documentation pain. Create the structure, templates, permissions and migration rules for that pilot before 655 + expanding. 852 852 </p> 853 853 </details> 854 854 ... ... @@ -855,9 +855,9 @@ 855 855 <details class="resource-faq-item"> 856 856 <summary>How do you convince users to try XWiki?</summary> 857 857 <p> 858 - Do not start by saying that XWiki is replacing everything. Start by showing that XWiki gives 859 - users a clearer,more reliable place for trusted knowledge: the current document, the owner,860 - the status, the related decisions and the wider context.662 + Do not start by saying that XWiki is replacing everything. Start by showing that XWiki gives users a clearer, 663 + more reliable place for trusted knowledge: the current document, the owner, the status, the related decisions 664 + and the wider context. 861 861 </p> 862 862 </details> 863 863 ... ... @@ -864,9 +864,9 @@ 864 864 <details class="resource-faq-item"> 865 865 <summary>What should remain outside XWiki during transition?</summary> 866 866 <p> 867 - Temporary drafts, complex spreadsheets, presentation working files, ongoing external collaborations 868 - an d anything without a clear owner can remain outside XWiki until the organization has a reason869 - to migrateor replace that workflow.671 + Temporary drafts, complex spreadsheets, presentation working files, ongoing external collaborations and 672 + anything without a clear owner can remain outside XWiki until the organization has a reason to migrate or 673 + replace that workflow. 870 870 </p> 871 871 </details> 872 872