On 01/28/2011 10:43 AM, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Andrea Veri<av at gnome.org> wrote: >> The point now is: which kind of software should the main website use if >> the decision would be to give it a new look. Well, IMHO the best solution >> at the moment would be to use drupal, it's easy to use and it has anything >> needed to make a website rocking. (I've also been using it for a while and I >> can tell drupal is a great CMS software) > > Not wanting to chase you away, this is probably best discussed on > centos-devel. There have been discussions and also a test machine for > getting the forums out of the main website (php-bb seemed the way to > go for that at the moment), because that has to be done before website > redesign. > > There hasn't been a real discussion or decision on which software the > main website should run on. Preferrably something which can be > "updated" easily, even more preferrably if it can be done so via > package management. > I think that Drupal is a good idea, it can be updated with yum as it is included in EPEL 5 and 6 [1][2] (we can setup a CentOS specific repo with the additional modules), also Drupal include a very usable forum (maybe a little basic). The real problem is the migration of the current CentOS website and forum (I think is XOOPS based) to Drupal, here is some tips [3] Regards. [1] http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/SRPMS/repoview/drupal6.html [2] http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/SRPMS/repoview/drupal6.html [3] http://drupal.org/node/63796 -- Athmane Madjoudj