There is a project, that looks like a Wt based CMS: https://github.com/matiu2/witty-plus
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Jeffrey Scott Flesher Gmail <jeffrey.scott.fles...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm starting an Open Source CMS Project called Flesh; I've decided that Wt > should work well for this project; and now its time to start work; and I > thought I'd check to see if there is already a CMS project out there, I did > not find any doing a search; so I thought I would ask. > > If you have any ideas on how to start a project like this, let me know; I > know that is a vague question; but I'm starting from scratch if I can not > find a project out there, and even if I do, I doubt it will do what I'm > trying to do, so I'm really just looking for ideas. > > My idea right now is to make it database driven; the main function will > check the command line, sterilize it, parse it out, pull a database query > for the page, check cache, clean it if data has changed, create the page if > needed, then sever the page. > > It will have a db record for each item or widget I need to use for a page, > that contains all the information I need for that widget; then use a case > statement to execute the statement; a little over simplified, but basically > that's it, then add the back end, which is a drag and drop widget editor, > based on a Property sheet for each widget in advanced mode, and also a > WYSIWYG for basic editing, which I'm leaning toward a Qt app for that, one > for the desktop and one for devices, but have a web back end as well, but > make it an option. > > I will have a theme designer to go with it; its Open Source, but I doubt it > will get any interest till its out of beta, but the market is to replace all > CMS's out there, so I will make the interface easy to use, with advanced > controls and scripting capabilities, so security is a must to have that > functionality; but I want it to replace cPanel, so it will also control the > web server, if you are the Server Admin, with more control then cPanel > currently has; this way all you need is a VPS account, no Panel and can add > multiple Domain Portals, have email, ftp and other features, each with there > own database and folder space, so they are separate; but allow an > administrator to maintain multiple web portals using one application, and > still giving each web master total control over their own portal. > > Its based on CDN, and my idea is to just push changes with the Qt app, such > that it replicates the data to all CDN's; this way I can firewall out all > ports, other than 80 and 443, and then only allow incoming ports based on > the IP addresses for all the CDN's, with a master IP controller; so you can > update the CDN IP addresses and monitor them for security, so you can take > them off line if they become compromised, and rebuild them with new > credentials; but at the same time, I want to use P2P update capability and > content delivery service to cut back on bandwidth usage, so I'm talking > about some serious code here; but I make video's and its one of the reasons > I want to write this; so I can have a CMS that is designed for fast content > delivery for on demand video, so it will need to interface with a Kaltura > Server also, plus I want it to run my Email server as well, so that this > application has enough power to run any Corporation from, and secure enough > for the Government to use, but really aimed at the normal end user who just > wants a web site, which opens up the Portal Market potential this project > will have. > > Its geared for E-Commerce, and will be PCI Complaint; which is the main > reason I'm doing this project. > > I'm not soliciting for help with this project; just asking about ideas; > links to code that might do a few things I'm looking at doing, and to find > out if any one has already done this; since I couldn't find a project like > this, and don't know where to go or who to ask; I figured this was a good > place to start, so please let me know. > > I've written a few CMS's in different languages over the years, the first > one back in 1999, never happy with any of them; so I thought I'd do this one > right, and I'm an old C programmer, but mainly did Assembly and Machine > Language, > back in the 80's C was a treat, and C++ was a Dream; after being retired > from the Air Force I became a Computer Programmer for the EPA and then the > BLM, till I retired due to worsening health issues from the War, and I like > Qt and find Wt doesn't look much different in its style; so I shouldn't have > much difficulty there; but I'll find out soon enough; this is just my > introduction to this Community and first question. > > Thanks. > > Jeffrey Scott Flesher > Retired Disabled Gulf War Vet > Air Force Computer Programmer - Electronic Engineer and Helicopter Crew > Chief, Special Ops and Air Rescue. > http://LightWizzard.com > http://VetsHelpCenter.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. 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