Hello John,

Just checking out the cms zip and repository zip from [1] should do it. 

Building the cms from source is also possible [2] (repository also
possible, but most likely not needed). It is indeed done with maven 1. I
know some customers have migrated to maven2 for building the cms.  

-Ard

[1] http://www.hippocms.org/display/CMS/Hippo+CMS+Downloads
[2] http://www.hippocms.org/display/CMS/Building+Hippo+CMS+from+Source

> 
> Thanks Ard.
> 
> Here is the page I'm referring to:
> http://www.hippocms.org/display/CMS/Installing
> 
> What is the simplest way to demo the CMS and repository?
> 
> The other question: Any plan to upgrade to Maven 2?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:07 AM, Ard Schrijvers 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hello John,
> >
> > Can you tell me which wiki page you are finding too complex? If you 
> > just take the binary versions of the cms and repository, is 
> it still 
> > complex then?
> >
> > -Ard
> >
> > >
> > > I work for a non-profit (Benetech) that serves digital books
> > > (online) to the blind. We take accessibility very seriously and 
> > > Hippo seems like a good CMS for our needs. Problem is:
> > > The existing instructions on how to install Hippo seem 
> too complex.  
> > > Is there a plan to simplify?
> > >
> > > I am on Mac OS (Leopard) with Java 1.5 and Maven 2.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > John
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