On 18 November 2010 17:54, Nicholas Faiz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Togo looks interesting Matt (and cheers Cliff).
>
> I've had to build a lot of CMS' and similar systems, and I've had to
> *thoroughly* think through the problems of whether to homebake one or
> use an existing one, etc. (if anyone is interested in this topic let
> me know).  My goal for Inkling is that it offers a DSL to implement
> your own knowledge management system (not necessarily a CMS).
>
> One of the features I wanted to support was multiple ORMS *and*
> persistence mechanisms (rdbms, couchdb, etc.) via ActiveModel, but
> have been working on a postgresql via ActiveRecord, mainly
> implementation of a CMS for a client.
>
> So Matt, if you ever wanted to discuss pooling efforts, etc., that'd
> be great. One of the key elements about inkling is that you can add
> 'acts_as_inkling' to any model and it's adopted by the system (given
> easy routing, access to work flows, etc.). It's also an engine and is
> meant to be cooperate with other engines (one of the classic problems
> of CMS' is that they are hard to integrate with shopping cart libs,
> etc. - each want a table named 'User', etc..).
>
> Inkling is a little unprepared for the public eye right now. I'll be
> updating the docs and polishing a few things after Nov 30th.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick
>

Hi Nick,

Inkling definitely looks interesting, and does a lot more than what I
envision Togo doing.

I'm still trying to get it running locally, having a few issues with gem
dependencies. Definitely interested in checking out how it works.

-Matt

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