Hello Paul,
on Thu, 14 Sep 2000 15:39:13 +0200, you wrote:
> Gruess aus Wien!
Hallo Nachbarn! :-)
> which uses Midgard for most of the static layout, but uses PHPlib and
> our own customized Articles database for handling all of the news
> stories, which required some special storage (e.g., categories.)
Extra information on articles could be stored in object parameters. But
that's only reasonable if the article scheme fits at least to the bigger
part.
> We also use Perl for XML parsing to bring in news stories to
> store them in the articles database
That's another thing: Access from perl is better done on a seperate
database.
> This allows us to get the best of both worlds. We use Midgard to keep
> all the styles, layout and content separate, and just use different PHP
> functions to bring in the content, rather than the standard Midgard
> functions.
That's exactly what I thought of.
> I recommend this approach
All right, now I'm fully convinced.
> The only thing I miss is decent version control -- which is why one
> of my (inactive) projects is to integrate RCS into the 1.4 admin
> interface, when it is released.
Great! I guess we're all looking forward to having that functionality
at hand.
Thanks a lot and best regards,
Jochen
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