(Click for form-based editing of existing preferences.)

Custom Site Preferences

• TCAOWEB variable for identifying which web holds TopicClassificationAddOn templates
  • Set TCAOWEB = TCAO
  • Set HELP_BACKGROUND_COLOR = #E0B9A6
• Set domain to simplify other settings
  • Set DOMAIN = http://introengineering.org
• DEBUGVIEW variable to display TWiki code only to TWikiAdminGroup.

      * Set STARTDEBUG = <div name=hidden style="display:%IF{ "$ USERNAME = LynnwoodBrown" then="block" else="none" }%">
      * Set STOPDEBUG = </div>

Skin Settings

• Skin overriding the default TWiki templates: (can be overwritten by WebPreferences and user preferences)
  • Set SKIN = nat

NatSkin Settings

• Set SKINSTYLE = clean
• Set STYLEBORDER = off
• Set STYLEBUTTONS = off
• Set STYLESIDEBAR = left
• #Set STYLEVARIATION = none
• Set STYLESEARCHBOX = top
• Set OBFUSCATEEMAIL = off

TWiki Platform Settings

• TWiki site name:
  • Set WIKITOOLNAME = IntroEngineering.org Wiki

• Image, URL and alternate tooltip text of the logo for this installation: you should change these settings for your site, or they can be overwridden in WebPreferences for individual webs by defining these variables there.
  • Set WIKILOGOIMG =
  • Set WIKILOGOURL = /twiki/bin/view/Home
  • Set WIKILOGOALT = IntroEngineering.org Wiki

• Home page of this site
  • Set WIKIHOMEURL = /twiki/bin/view/Home

• Maximum size of FileAttachments in KB, 0 for no limit:
  • Set ATTACHFILESIZELIMIT = 10000

• Copyright notice:

      * Set WEBCOPYRIGHT = <span style="float:right;line-height:16px">%INCLUDE{"%MAINWEB%.LynnwoodBrown" section="wikiringlink"}%<br /><a href="http://twiki.org/"><img src="%PUBURLPATH%/%TWIKIWEB%/TWikiLogos/T-logo-80x15.gif" alt="This site is powered by the TWiki collaboration platform" width="80" height="15" title="This site is powered by the TWiki collaboration platform" border="0" /></a></span>%MAKETEXT{"Copyright &&copy; by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors." args="1999-%GMTIME{$year}%"}% <br /> %MAKETEXT{"Ideas, requests, problems regarding [_1]? <a href='[_2]'>Send feedback</a>" args="<nop>%WIKITOOLNAME%,mailto:%WIKIWEBMASTER%?subject=%WIKITOOLNAME%&#32;Feedback&#32;on&#32;%BASEWEB%.%BASETOPIC%"}% %IF{"$ WEB= $ TWIKIWEB" then="<br /> __Note:__ Please contribute updates to this topic on TWiki.org at TWiki:TWiki.%BASETOPIC%"}%

• Simplified Copyright notice for the WebRss feed (don't use any special characters, html tags, entities, wiki markup or WikiWords? )
  • Set WEBRSSCOPYRIGHT = Copyright 2008 by contributing authors

• Broadcast message for skins supporting a %BROADCASTMESSAGE% at the top of the page: (IMPORTANT: Set to empty message if not used; #Comment out unused messages)
  • Set BROADCASTMESSAGE =
  • #Set BROADCASTMESSAGE =

    NOTE: Edit and Attach will be disabled today between 05:00 PM and 06:00 PM PDT (00:00 to 01:00 GMT) for a scheduled IntroEngineering.org Wiki maintenance.

  • If you use PatternSkin? :
  • #Set BROADCASTMESSAGE =
    NOTE: Edit and Attach will be disabled today between 05:00 PM and 06:00 PM PDT (00:00 to 01:00 GMT) for a scheduled IntroEngineering.org Wiki maintenance.

• Users or groups allowed to create new webs: (ex: TWikiAdminGroup)
• This has been disabled for the TWiki-4.0.0 release due to a potential security hole - you must be in the TWikiAdminGroup to create a web
  • Set ALLOWWEBMANAGE = TWikiAdminGroup

Access Control Settings

• Users or groups allowed to change or rename this TWikiPreferences topic:
  • Set ALLOWTOPICCHANGE = TWikiAdminGroup
• By default, only admins can create webs in the root
  • Set ALLOWROOTCHANGE = TWikiAdminGroup

Final Preferences

• FINALPREFERENCES locks site-level preferences that are not allowed to be overridden by WebPreferences or user preferences:
  • Set FINALPREFERENCES = ATTACHFILESIZELIMIT, PREVIEWBGIMAGE, WIKITOOLNAME, WIKIWEBMASTER, SMTPMAILHOST, SMTPSENDERHOST, ALLOWWEBMANAGE, PROXYHOST, PROXYPORT