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From: Gavin M. Roy <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Hello and some questions
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 14:38:47 -0800
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Not that I'm trying to stir things up, but I do have a fairly solid php 
cms infrastructure that can be used, and would love to have you guys 
evaluate for use... it would require a php/pgsql setup for www hosts, 
and we would use replication to drive the content down.  Yes a major 
change in how things are structured, but change can be good.

Gavin

Josh Berkus wrote:

>Robert,
>
>  
>
>>3b) Move any remaining bits of techdocs into a new architecture (current is 
>>crufty php manually maintained) I personally think it should be openacs, but 
>>even homebrew php done correctly would be a major upgrade. 
>>    
>>
>
>The problem is that OpenACS is an architecture, it's *not* a content manager.   
>Honestly, my first thought when Justin "handed over" techdocs to me (not that 
>I;ve done anything with it) was to contact the OpenACS folks and see if there 
>was a full-service CMS built on OpenACS.  There's not.
>
>Also, Bricolage's setup of generating static files from dynamic content should 
>work a lot better with our site setup.  It would mean that the majority of 
>the Techdocs material could be mirrored just like the rest of www.
>
>If I end up running Techdocs, or if Elein does (I've suggested it becuase of 
>the amount of energy she's put into General Bits) we're going to want a real 
>CMS so that we don't spend time debugging HMTL/PHP that could be better spent 
>managing authors and writing.
>
>  
>

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