[CentralOH] CentralOH Digest, Vol 67, Issue 4

Raymond Chandler raymondchandleriii at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 01:56:17 CET 2012


Mezzanine is by far the best for getting up quickly. Its very wordpressy.
Also Django CMS if you want to customize everything. Ive used both. Ive
loved both.

Cheers,
Raymond
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>    1. Re: What's your favorite Django blogging engine? (Brandon Lorenz)
>    2. Re: What's your favorite Django blogging engine? (Eric Floehr)
>    3. Re: What's your favorite Django blogging engine? (Joshua Kramer)
>    4. Re: Automated Patches: Version Control Systems
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>    5. Re: What's your favorite Django blogging engine? (Kurtis Mullins)
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> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:48:13 -0500
> From: Brandon Lorenz <blorenz at gmail.com>
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> Have you been to http://www.djangopackages.com/grids/g/blogs/ ?  I have
> not
> had experience in any one of these, so I cannot provide any
> recommendations.  Maybe this will suggest some other ones.
>
>
>    Brandon
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> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com
> >wrote:
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> > Hi Folks -
> >
> > Is anyone using a Django blogging engine?  I am putting up a blog system
> > that may be used by multiple users.  So far the best combination of
> > features I've seen is TechBlog... but it will require some work before
> it's
> > ready.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > -JK
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> From: Eric Floehr <eric at intellovations.com>
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> Joshua,
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> I've played with Mezzanine (http://mezzanine.jupo.org/) which is one of
> the
> more popular and active Django CMS engines. It does Blog, but a lot of
> other things. Think of it as the Wordpress of Django. It may be more than
> you need, but it does multi-user nicely, plus static pages, media download,
> etc.
>
> I ultimately went with Wordpress for my business site, but I played around
> with Mezzanine enough to contribute some stuff back to it. It's nice in
> that there are sensible defaults, but you can easily extend it.
>
> I am also looking at it again to integrate into another site I have that is
> just using the basic "tutorial" blogging code that's been out there
> forever.
>
> -Eric
>
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks -
> >
> > Is anyone using a Django blogging engine?  I am putting up a blog system
> > that may be used by multiple users.  So far the best combination of
> > features I've seen is TechBlog... but it will require some work before
> it's
> > ready.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > -JK
> >
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> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:29:54 -0500
> From: Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com>
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> That's a GREAT link, Eric.  I had looked at Mezzanine before but couldn't
> get it to work with some combination of stuff I had installed.  But this
> time around it was as easy as following the Quick Start instructions on the
> Mezzanine website.
>
> I'm going to look at Mezzanine to construct some sites that I had
> previously planned for DjangoCMS.  (https://www.django-cms.org/)
> Django-CMS requires a bit more work than Mezzanine.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Eric Floehr <eric at intellovations.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Joshua,
> >
> > I've played with Mezzanine (http://mezzanine.jupo.org/) which is one of
> > the more popular and active Django CMS engines. It does Blog, but a lot
> of
> > other things. Think of it as the Wordpress of Django. It may be more than
> > you need, but it does multi-user nicely, plus static pages, media
> download,
> > etc.
> >
> > I ultimately went with Wordpress for my business site, but I played
> around
> > with Mezzanine enough to contribute some stuff back to it. It's nice in
> > that there are sensible defaults, but you can easily extend it.
> >
> > I am also looking at it again to integrate into another site I have that
> > is just using the basic "tutorial" blogging code that's been out there
> > forever.
> >
> > -Eric
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Folks -
> >>
> >> Is anyone using a Django blogging engine?  I am putting up a blog system
> >> that may be used by multiple users.  So far the best combination of
> >> features I've seen is TechBlog... but it will require some work before
> it's
> >> ready.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> -JK
> >>
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> From: jep200404 at columbus.rr.com
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> On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:25:47 -0400, Neil Ludban <nludban at columbus.rr.com>
> wrote:
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> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:53:34 -0400 jep200404 at columbus.rr.com wrote:
>
> > > I am archiving data files as originally received.
> > > It is a requirement to preserve the original files
> > > as received, regardless of how good or bad they are.
> > > They are all compressed. There are many files.
> > > Some of them are around 1/2 Gigabyte.
> > > We have enough data that we have to move files that are not
> > > likely to be needed, from production servers, to off-line
> > > storage.
> >
> > The internets suggest that subversion is using zlib compression for
> > everything
>
> > You would need to decompress the originals before committing, ...
>
> Since it is a requirement to preserve the original (compressed)
> files as received, using subversion on the uncompressed data
> would result in doubling the storage requirements (if subversion's
> compression for internal storage was similar to the compression
> of the original data). Needing twice as much storage is not
> attractive, especially since we already have storage limitation
> issues. Do you know of a version control system that would
> work efficiently while preserving the original (compressed)
> files as received?
>
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> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 19:20:30 -0500
> From: Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mullins at gmail.com>
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> I can't release the code or details (NDA), but I've converted Mezzanine
> into a multiple-user blog pretty easily. Not just one blog with multiple
> users ... but one blogging system that contained multiple blogs and each
> blog being modifiable by multiple users. Mezzanine is written in a fairly
> structured way (mixins, clean code, nice models) so it's very easy to adapt
> to whatever your needs are.
>
> I don't have experience with any other Django-based Blogs. Mezzanine also
> has a lot of other features that you may or may not want. (e.g. CMS)
>
> On the other hand, creating a blog application in Django from scratch
> is ridiculously easy.
>
> Just my 2 cents.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > That's a GREAT link, Eric.  I had looked at Mezzanine before but couldn't
> > get it to work with some combination of stuff I had installed.  But this
> > time around it was as easy as following the Quick Start instructions on
> the
> > Mezzanine website.
> >
> > I'm going to look at Mezzanine to construct some sites that I had
> > previously planned for DjangoCMS.  (https://www.django-cms.org/)
> > Django-CMS requires a bit more work than Mezzanine.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Eric Floehr <eric at intellovations.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Joshua,
> >>
> >> I've played with Mezzanine (http://mezzanine.jupo.org/) which is one of
> >> the more popular and active Django CMS engines. It does Blog, but a lot
> of
> >> other things. Think of it as the Wordpress of Django. It may be more
> than
> >> you need, but it does multi-user nicely, plus static pages, media
> download,
> >> etc.
> >>
> >> I ultimately went with Wordpress for my business site, but I played
> >> around with Mezzanine enough to contribute some stuff back to it. It's
> nice
> >> in that there are sensible defaults, but you can easily extend it.
> >>
> >> I am also looking at it again to integrate into another site I have that
> >> is just using the basic "tutorial" blogging code that's been out there
> >> forever.
> >>
> >> -Eric
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Joshua Kramer <joskra42.list at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Folks -
> >>>
> >>> Is anyone using a Django blogging engine?  I am putting up a blog
> system
> >>> that may be used by multiple users.  So far the best combination of
> >>> features I've seen is TechBlog... but it will require some work before
> it's
> >>> ready.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> -JK
> >>>
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