Re: [Fsfe-uk] dotP

[Philip Hunt]

On Monday 29 November 2004 22:48, Alex Hudson wrote:
> > Why isn't it free software? Would  that have worked? Might it have made
> > all these purchases of proprietary cms s unnecessary? Is it a possible
> > campaign?
>
> Maybe, although free software CMSes aren't quite at the same level of
> sophistication (although, they do have a bulk import tool to bring in
> content, which apparently DoTP didn't have til 2004q4 ;). I would
> suspect Plone would have sufficed, though.

I wonder if MediaWiki (the software that runs Wikipedia) would be up to the 
job, if there's a way of getting it so only selected people can edit pages, 
and the edit button doesn't appear on outward-facing pages?

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Philip Hunt, address@hidden