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Philo

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Philo is a powerful content-management system built with Django.

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Philo allows the creation of complex site structures from Django’s web-based admin interface (or any other database-editing interface). For a simple site, you will use the following three objects, included in the Philo core.

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Philo also provides a number of useful template tags, in particular {% container <name> %}, which generates a relationship (and a field in the admin interface) on any pages which use that template.

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Philo is a powerful content-management system built with Django. It manages web sites, simple and complex.

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Philo is designed by and for web developers. Web developers who don't like compromise.

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Initially developed for Oberlin College, Philo meets changing and complex needs gracefully. To learn more, read the documentation.

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Philo-Powered web sites

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Put container tags in your template.
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Philo provides core web features—such as page editing, seen above—and a foundation for building complex web sites and applications.

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Batteries Included

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You can use also collections, redirects, files, content references (all included in the Philo core), as well as the Philo contrib apps and your own code to create and manage more powerful, complex websites.

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Following Python and Django’s “batteries included” philosophy, Philo includes a number of optional packages that simplify common website structures. These are stored in philo.contrib and include:

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Following Python and Django’s “batteries included” philosophy, Philo includes a number of optional modules that simplify common web site structures. These are located in philo.contrib and include the following:

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  • + Penfield + Blog and newsletter management. +
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  • + (in development) + Gilbert + Alternative admin built on Ext JS. +
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  • + (in development) + Julian + Calendar and events system. +
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  • + (in development) + Edmonia + Asset management. +
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  • + (in development) + Bartleby + Form generation and handling. +
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Install Philo

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Philo is still under heavy development. If you’re a Python/Django developer, help out by forking Philo on GitHub or Gitorious to add features or fix bugs.

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