Hi Winifred,

Kiosks are CMS agnostic, so as far as I know there isn’t a kiosk that’s 
designed to use WordPress. 

Best,

Robin

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> From: Matt Morgan <m...@concretecomputing.com>
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> Subject: Re: [MCN-L] WordPress-based interactive kiosks?
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> What is the value of doing this on the server side? I.e. what kiosky 
> thing would WP actually be doing here?
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> It's been a long time but many of us have done kiosks on the client side 
> with browser plugins--wrapping whatever web content from whatever CMS in 
> a controlled interface. Maybe it's that experience giving me tunnel 
> vision, but I'm having trouble seeing what the CMS would have to do with 
> the kiosk. Or why a kiosk would benefit from knowing what your CMS is.
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> Best,
> Matt
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> On 8/3/19 3:04 PM, Winifred Kehl wrote:
>> Hello everyone! From a discussion on AAMG-L, I'm wondering if anyone knows
>> of an interactive kiosk that uses WordPress as its content management
>> system -- like a WP theme that can pull information about objects loaded
>> into WP and display it in tabs, which can be used from an in-gallery kiosk.
>> I don't know of any off the top of my head, but it seems like the kind of
>> thing that should exist.
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>> Best,
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>> Winifred Kehl
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>> museum exhibits | content development | science writing | creative science
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