Aegir CMS 1.0 beta3 released

POZNAN, ESPOO, Dec 12th 2002 — The Aegir CMS development team has released the third public beta of the Aegir CMS Open Source Content Management System.

Aegir CMS is a full-featured Content Management System built on the popular Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) platform powered by the Midgard application server.

Aegir CMS is derived from the successful Nadmin Studio codebase. The application is licensed under the Artistic License-derived "HKLC Nadmin Studio Interface" License.

Key features

  • MS Word-compatible content editor
    • Easy publishing for non-technical users
    • Requires MS Internet Explorer 5.01 or later
  • Staging/live setup
    • Prepare changes in staging, test, publish to live when ready
    • Scheduled or immediate publication
  • Multi-company hosting (ASP) support
    • Each company assigned to their own virtual database
    • UI customizable to ASP provider's brand
  • Flexible templating and layout system
  • Full Midgard Content Management framework
    • Object-oriented PHP interface
    • Separation of content, layout and site logic
    • Unicode and multi-charset support
    • Replication and packaging utilities

New in beta3

  • NemeinLocalization framework — ships with English, Finnish and Polish
  • Image Gallery — centralized repository for images and downloadable files
  • Symlink articles — maintain content in one place, publish in multiple locations
  • Themeable user interface
  • AegirAddOns system — plug-in new applications as separate add-on packages

Aegir CMS 1.0 beta3 is available for download at:
https://www.aegir-cms.org/Download/

Aegir CMS requires a working installation of Midgard 1.4.x. Midgard is available in the following formats:

Development & community

To contribute translations:
https://www.aegir-cms.org/Development/Translations.html

Aegir CMS development server:
https://www.aegir-cms.org:8001/Development/

Credits: https://www.aegir-cms.org:8001/aegir/credits/

More information

Aegir CMS developer team
[email protected]