Beacon; the SIMPLE free wiki and tag based publishing system! - Summary
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Beacon; the SIMPLE free wiki and tag based publishing system!
Beacon allows non technical people easy page editing and categorization of web pages making Beacon idea for groups of people wishing to collaborate around a documentation or composition project.
Beacon features:
- Wiki article formatting and linking
- Hierarchical categorisation of articles
- Customisable menus
- File upload and inclusion in article content
- RSS feed
- Article commenting
- Open or restricted editing
- Templated design
- Captcha security
- Database abstraction layer (works with many types of database)
- Multilingual (content and interface)
- Spellchecking
Required PHP and database such as MySQL - See install.txt for full requirments.
AROUNDMe product page: http://www.barnraiser.org/aroundme/
BUG REPORTING
Only report bugs here if you know how to fix the bug. If not please go to http://build.barnraiser.org/ - move infomration can be found in our wiki: http://build.barnraiser.org/aroundme/lib_view.php?page=HowToBugReport
Registration Date: Thu 12 May 2005 05:27:13 PM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Development Status: 9 - Decommissioned
posted by barnraiser, Sat 12 Nov 2005 02:01:26 PM UTC
We are very happy to announce the release of version 0.2.1 of Beacon; the SIMPLE free wiki and tag based publishing system!
Beacon allows non technical people easy page editing and categorization of web pages making Beacon idea for groups of people wishing to collaborate around a documentation or composition project.
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posted by barnraiser, Tue 08 Nov 2005 10:55:00 AM UTC
We are very happy to announce the release of version 0.2.0 of Beacon; the SIMPLE free wiki and tag based publishing system!
Beacon allows non technical people easy page editing and categorization of web pages making Beacon idea for groups of people wishing to collaborate around a documentation or composition project.
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posted by barnraiser, Sun 14 Aug 2005 12:11:14 PM UTC
Beacon is a very simple, free date and category driven web site publishing system ideal for individuals or small groups of people wishing to collaborate. It looks like a Blog, but behaves like a Wiki.
We are very happy to announce the release of version 0.1.7 of beacon. New in this release is tagging, allowing people to tag (categorise) articles and HTML support.
posted by barnraiser, Sun 19 Jun 2005 01:27:02 PM UTC
Beacon is a very simple, free date and category driven web site publishing system ideal for individuals or small groups of people wishing to collaborate. It looks like a Blog, but behaves like a Wiki.
Features
- Wiki article formatting and linking
- Browse open items
Submit a new item
- Browse open items
Submit a new item
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