Software Review: A Review of the Plone Content Management System

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  • Stephen P. Bollinger North Carolina Agricultural & Technical University

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https://doi.org/10.26443/el.v33i2.295

Abstract

Web content management systems (CMSs) are tools to help efficiently manage modern websites. Broadly defined, CMSs are database-driven software packages that allow people who are not HTML experts to create and edit website content, manage revisions and approvals for content, and help reduce the workload of maintaining a website. Within the past five years open source content management systems, created and maintained by a community of software developers and available without charge, have matured to become viable options for libraries that are not information technology juggernauts. Plone1, now in its fourth major release, is one such content management system that is now in wide use by libraries. [...]

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2021-06-22

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