Re: RE: cms Digest, Vol 10, Issue 12

Plone (www.plone.org) got a similiar feature set (when using a few of
hundreds free add-ons) as mentioned below and its free !

Vh
/sune

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From: "Daniel Iversen" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 12:09 AM
Subject: [CMS] RE: cms Digest, Vol 10, Issue 12


> Hi there Julian,
>
> I might agree with Darrel and say that the requirement of ubiquitous
access
> to web-content can be addressed in different ways and at different levels.
>
> While flexible template coding will bring you some of the way it will most
> likely not solve all your delivery requirements and having only predefined
> destinations such as wap,web,etc. is a bad idea as well as it leaves you
> inflexible for future requirements.
>
> What you want/need for content accessibility/delivery is a CMS that meets
> the following requirements:
>
> * Gives developers free hands in terms of templating
> * Different Publishing mechanisms (generating static files or dynamic
> delivery)
> * can set headers/mimetypes of your content! (important but tricky
> requirement - for example to set content type to "text/vnd.wap.wml",
> "application/rtf" or "text/hdml" instead of only "text/html")
> * integrates with transformation engines (to create word doc, pdf's etc)
> * "cleans up" data in the content aggregation/contribution process (i.e.
> strips out the proprietary tags in MS Office HTML documents)
> * Stores data in the most raw form - preferably in the database for
maximum
> manipulation.
>
> I represent FatWire Software in Australia and our CMS (Content Server) has
> the above capabilities (and so does a few other).
>
> Kind regards,
> Daniel
>
>
> __________________________________________________________
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>
>
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>
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> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:07:00 -0500
> From: "Julian Herten-Greaven" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [CMS] [Repost] Cross-platform, device independent CMS
> To: <[email protected]>
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> Greetings,
>
> I'm interested in compiling a list of CMS packages that address the notion
> of ubiquitous access to web-content. Would there be a particular resource
or
> CMS class that focus on the delivery to print/lynx/wap/palm/gui platforms?
>
> I realize any if not all can be adapted to perform these functions, but
> which are the ones which should be considered first in this regard? Free
or
> commercial considerations would equally be viable.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Julian Herten-Greaven
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> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 13:53:59 -0600
> From: "Austin, Darrel" <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: [CMS] [Repost] Cross-platform, device independent CMS
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> > I'm interested in compiling a list of CMS packages that
> > address the notion of ubiquitous access to web-content.
> > Would there be a particular resource or CMS class that
> > focus on the delivery to print/lynx/wap/palm/gui platforms?
>
> What do you mean by 'web content'?
>
> Do you mean content written specifically for the web? If so, then I'd say
> most CMSs should do the above. Lynx and GUI browsers (and screen readers,
> etc.) can receive the same content (provided it is semantically correct,
> well formed, valid, etc.) Print/Palm should be able to use the same
content
> just in a different template (print friendly template/PDA template). WAP
may
> need a custom delivery method.
>
> -Darrel
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:18:24 -0500
> From: "Julian Herten-Greaven" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [CMS] [Repost] Cross-platform, device independent CMS
> To: <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <009801c4d27b$fc762cb0$0100005a@popnt8dvfsveka>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>
> > What do you mean by 'web content'?
> >
> > Do you mean content written specifically for the web? If so, then I'd
say
> > most CMSs should do the above. Lynx and GUI browsers (and screen
readers,
> > etc.) can receive the same content (provided it is semantically correct,
> > well formed, valid, etc.) Print/Palm should be able to use the same
> > content
> > just in a different template (print friendly template/PDA template). WAP
> > may
> > need a custom delivery method.
>
> Thanks for the quick reply, Darrel.
>
> What I'm looking for in a CMS is one that takes the ubiquitous (ie: device
> independent) access of reviews, articles, and other human-readable data to
> the front line. Obviously the question of application/context need be
> considered, but what I'm getting at is whether these various distribution
> and interaction possibilities have already been considered or do all CMSs
> expect SysOps to address the DI issues one... platform... at.. a...
time...?
>
> Everyone knows you can load any old page into Lynx and get it to read your
> html.. The concern is that it's not enough to have one's pages not
generate
> errors per se. Is there a particular resource or review that covers the
> issue of -usability- across various platforms?
>
> Sitellite CMS claims to support WAP, but as you alluded, this may simply
> amount to, once again, just hammering out wall-to-wall custom templates.
>
> Any other CMSs offer WAP support, just for comparative reasons?
>
>
> Thanks again,
> Julian.
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