[ale] open source portals?

[Grady Harris]

If compliance with Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act is, or
might become, an objective, take a look at phpWebsite, as well. It's a lot
easier to wrangle into compliance than PHP Nuke.

http://phpwebsite.appstate.edu/
w/ forums on SourceForge
http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=15539

As long as I'm throwing in links--
http://www.section508.gov/
and, more usefully for me, the W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative:
http://www.w3.org/WAI/

Grady Harris
Pro tem chair, Americans with Sorriness
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> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 02:12:02 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Cade Thacker <linux at cade.org>
> Subject: [ale] open source portals?
> To: ale at ale.org
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> I am trying to help out a non-profit by upgrading there website, and I
> want to try and use an open source php or perl portal framework if
> possible(I am trying to stay away from Java because their hosting company
> does not have a servlet engine installed, so Apache's JetSpeed is out). I
> wanted to get you all's opinions on the good and bad. A couple of google
> queries did not turn up anything earth shattering, just a couple of names:
>
> * php-Nuke (PHP of course)
> * Metadot (Perl)
> * Mambo (php)
>
> any others that you guys know are good?
>
> The less complicated the better, but I also don't want to loose too many
> feature either...
>
> As always, TIA...
>
>
> --cade
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