Re: Proposal for building knowledgebase website.

On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Magnus, Dave,
>
>>> Now, if you can throw together something in a couple of hours, that
>>> satisfies everyone's concerns ... ?
>>
>> When I suggested that was possible I got shot down in flames <sob>
>
> I've had all too much experience using CMSes which were "thrown together in a
> couple of hours" lately. The WYSWYG editing is the easy part -- there are
> several OSS components to do that. What requires work and *considerably*
> more than a couple hours of troubleshooting includes:
>
> Permissions (like, can any author edit any article, or only the author who
> wrote it, or only editors?)
> Authentication
> Navigation
> Moderation (who can approve articles and how?)
> File Uploads
> Author Attribution

Very good and valid points ...

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