That actually doesn't look to bad... I'd want to run it on Postgres, but it's open source so I'm sure I could patch it if there's issues. The building of other content blocks would be the interesting thing have you tried that yet?
Cam On 03/02/2010, at 11:21 AM, Kirill Radzikhovskyy wrote: > Hi guys, > > You would not believe it. > Some guy ( who i dont even know) twittered me http://www.skylinecms.nl > > I gave it a try, minus some installation problems I am very impressed. > It has the ease of Integration with any rails app, while being simple light > and pretty powerful CMS > > give it a try > > I am amazed that nobody heard about it, it apparently been around for a while. > > > All the best > > Kirill R > > On 25 January 2010 16:26, Nicholas Faiz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Daryl, > > About theming, you might look at how Mephisto handled it. > > I'd recommend trying to get one or two other programmers involved in > what you do with SimpleLog. It really is a matter of having a number > of groups invest in a platform for it to be successful, well, as far > as open source CMS' go, anyway. > > Cheers, > N. > > On Jan 24, 2:26 pm, Daryl Manning <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, seriously thinking about taking the old SimpleLog code (which I ran for > > a while and was very good) and updating/using it as a base for my own > > purposes and adding a few features I want. > > > > One thing I was wondering, does anyone know enough about the wordpress > > theming engine to give me some pointers on what it would take to write > > something that could take existing wordpress themes and convert them over > > (or at least have some drop in compatibility with a rails blog theme engine > > ?) ? > > > > Daryl. > > > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Nicholas Faiz > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > Thanks Sutto - I'm going to spend 30 minutes messing about with > > > Refinery now. > > > > > Gary (buzzware) - yeh, community is the main determinant for the > > > success of a CMS, and it would be foolish to look past available > > > options. Having said that, there are different degrees of openness and > > > different ideas about what CMS' should do across the various projects, > > > so contributing isn't always the best idea. > > > > > Cheers, > > > Nicholas > > > > > On Jan 23, 12:34 am, buzzware <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > FWIW I would be saddened to see another weekend hack Ruby CMS, but I'd > > > > love > > > > to see these company-backed ones (refinery, browsercms) made awesome. > > > > Being Ruby and on GitHub, its pretty easy to make modifications that > > > > can be eventually merged into the main codebase. > > > > > > If you must start from scratch (and there may be good reasons to) I > > > > would > > > > like to add that I think Radiants "no fluff" attitude sets the bar too > > > > low > > > > for what should be core functionality. eg. the ability to reorder > > > > pages > > > > in Radiant requires an extension, and I couldn't find one as natural > > > > to use > > > > as bcms's built in drag and drop. > > > > There are things that are very hard to add later , > > > > and there are things that are necessary for 90% of projects with > > > > non-technical users eg. a decent editor - that should be in early. > > > > Along these lines I would strongly suggest making it an engine or > > > > whatever that can integrate with an existing app eg. Spree or plain > > > > Rails > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > > > -- > Everything is made from a Dream - /-Sakurai Kazutoshi-/ > > "To iterate is human, to recurse, divine." > -- Robert Heller > > "To recurse is human, to box a continuation into an object and send it across > a network is divine. " > -- Andy Kitchen > > > Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach - "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
