Dear Emmanuel, I would really recommend you Typo3. It's published under the GNU public license.
Typo3 is an enterprise Content Management System with numerous extensions such as guestbook, tip-a-friend, news etc. Besides it comes with some so called "static templates" which you can modify. www.typo3.com Regards Ingmar Schelcht ----- Original Message ----- From: "Emmanuel Fr�con" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:00 PM Subject: [cms-list] CMS for project site > Dear all, > > Pardon me if this mail is a bit OT or if it has been discussed a number > of times before. > > I will soon be responsible for the Web site of a project team that is > spread over the country. This is a research project, so typical items > that will be there will be restricted to news items, presentation of the > projects and its work-packages, reports generated during the life-time > of the project, possibly some pictures over activities that the project > has relations to, a catalogue of links of some sort. Nothing pretty > exciting really. > > My concern is that I would like a number of people to edit the site and > see CMS and blogs as some quick and cheap way of solving the problem. > Researchers typically want to focus on content, not on the appearance of > the site (this applies to me as well!). I will probably need some ready > made templates that I can easily slightly modify. > > I was tempted to install some kind of blogging tool (PostNuke and *all* > the like), but they are too news oriented. The central part of the web > page contains the latest news. I wish to change this to give a more > professional description of the project, etc. News items are > interesting though, they can well be in one of the side bars of the site. > > Any good idea upon the system that I could use. Preferably open source. > > -- > _____________________________________________________________ > Emmanuel Fr�con http://www.sics.se/~emmanuel/ > > -- > http://cms-list.org/ > trim your replies for good karma. > -- http://cms-list.org/ trim your replies for good karma.
