Take the 2-minute tour ×  Currently we use a MediaWiki
installation for writing documentation, but several of us find
the markup format horribly arbitrary and awkward, with a mixture
of Wiki tags and XML in the text, and the lack of any quick
formatting buttons for things like ordered or unordered lists,
different heading levels, quick embedding of images, tables,
code samples, etc. Sites like LiveJournal provide most or all of
this while still generating backwards-compatible markup so it's
not like there's a technological impediment here.  There are
other niceties that we'd like to see, such as being able to pick
a category from a list (ala Wordpress) or maybe being able to
apply syntax highlighting to code samples, etc.  Do Wikis exist
that provide a decent range of these features to make life
easier on the editor? Something with the features and
presentation of WordPress but the page organisation of a Wiki
would be perfect.  (WikiMatrix returns several candidates, but
among them is MediaWiki, which quite c