Philo is a powerful content-management system built with Django. It manages web sites, simple and complex.
+Philo is designed by and for web developers. Web developers who don't like compromise.
+Initially developed for Oberlin College, Philo meets changing and complex needs gracefully. To learn more, read the documentation.
+Philo-Powered web sites
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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.
+Batteries Included
+ +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. + +
- + Shipherd + Powerful site navigation. + +
- + Sobol + Custom web and database searches. + +
- + Waldo + Custom authentication systems. + +
- + (in development) + Gilbert + Alternative admin built on Ext JS. + +
- + (in development) + Julian + Calendar and events system. + +
- + (in development) + Edmonia + Asset management. + +
- + (in development) + Bartleby + Form generation and handling. + +
- + (planned) + Forums. + +
- + (planned) + Wikis. + +
Install Philo
+pip install philo
+ Get Involved
+Philo is still under heavy development. If you’re a Python/Django developer, help out by visiting the project website and/or forking Philo on GitHub, Gitorious, or Bitbucket to add features or fix bugs.
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