Hi Derek

Web2Py might be backward compatible but neither Movuca nor InstantPress 
work out of the box. That does not inspire others to contribute ;-)

Marcel


On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 1:58:24 AM UTC+1, Derek wrote:
>
> Well, the thing about web2py is that it's been backwards compatible from 
> the start, so an abandoned project should work just fine in the latest 
> version of Web2py. The way it's laid out, it makes modifying code easy as 
> well. Don't be afraid to pick up an older CMS and run with it.
>
> On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 4:06:09 PM UTC-7, mjm wrote:
>>
>> Hi Massimo 
>>
>> auth.wiki seems useful, but mostly for the site developer, not user 
>> friendly enough for site owner/user IMHO. Something like Plone is overkill 
>> for a website. I'd like to see something simple and polished somewhere in 
>> between.
>> I'd be hesitant to use projects like Instant Press and Movuca that seem 
>> (almost) abandoned. I'll have a look at w2cms.
>>
>> Marcel
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 11:18:54 PM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>
>>> The builit-in wiki despite the misleading name, is kind of a CMS. You 
>>> have pages. Pages have attachements. Pages have 
>>> permissions. Attachments inherit permissions. If you think of a page as a 
>>> folder, this is a CMS lite. ;-)
>>>
>>> There is InstantPress, there is movu.ca and there is w2cms (
>>> https://github.com/mdipierro/w2cms experimental to be revived).
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 12 March 2013 16:31:23 UTC-5, mjm wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I really like Web2Py to get things done without much fuss. But I am 
>>>> somewhat surprised there seems to be no CMS for W2P. 
>>>>
>>>> Projects mentioned in this context on this list Instant Press and 
>>>> Movuca are not very active: Instant Press has seen no releases since 2010. 
>>>> Movuca almost no commits in the last year, the website is gone. A shame 
>>>> really, it seemed quite promising. 
>>>> Auth.wiki is a nice recent addition to W2P but seems geared to 
>>>> developers, not end users. 
>>>>
>>>> Are there any projects I missed? 
>>>>
>>>

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