MuraveyWeb 0.2 -- tons of new stuff (Ruby on Rails CMS with a live demo)

[Dmitry V. Sabanin]

Hi all,

I'm glad to announce second public release of MuraveyWeb 0.2

MuraveyWeb is a Content Management System built on top of magical Ruby
on Rails web-framework. It helps you to develop web solutions
painlessly and in almost no time, while having freedom at designing
the result and displaying the content.

-- if you want to know more about MuraveyWeb, consider reading
http://doc.muravey.net --

Important new features
=================
* Full blown illustrated reference at http://doc.muravey.net
* SimpleFolders generator. Script that generates full-functional MW
client application
* Document revisions management. You can track changes, diff between
them and revert to old document versions
* Document staging support.
* Easy image inlining into documents
* Rewritten ACL system: user can have many roles(from predefined
list). Depending on role, different parts of interface are shown
* Improved custom document types builder

Other changes
===========
* New design theme
* Preview button for textile and HTML articles
* Site configuration file. You can specify name of the site shown on
all MuraveyWeb pages
* Repair tree script that helps painlessly repair your content tree in
case something gone wrong
* Content browser refactoring
* Each mapping can now link to a specific folder as it's image store.
Images from imagestore will be automatically available for select in
HTML editor widget.
* TinyMCE WYSIWYG HTML editor instead of HTMLArea
* Folder #fetch_last and #fetch_first methods
* Track author name, email and data of revisit in the document metas
by default
* Files and Images can guess their title from the original file name
* Document now store their content size and can render it in
human-readable form.
* Support for file documents in mw helper.
* MuraveyWeb helper now supports :auto type for :render and :link. It
will guess document type automagically and render it.
* Moved RDBMS specific code to the SQLStore adapters system. Moving
towards MSSQL compatibility

License
======
MuraveyWeb license is MIT as Ruby on Rails'.

Demonstration
===========
* Administrator interface demo: http://tools.muravey.net
š šlogin: admin
š špassword: admin

* SimpleFolders application demo: http://demo.muravey.net
* MW illustated documentation: http://doc.muravey.net

Download
========
You can get tar-balls and zip here: http://rubyurl.com/qr0mZ

There's a list of requirements here: http://rubyurl.com/a0Tl7

If you want to get MW from CVS:
cvs -dserver:[email protected]:/var/cvs/muravey-tools login
cvs -z3 -dserver:[email protected]:/var/cvs/muravey-tools co \
šMuraveyWeb

Thanks
======
I want to thank Joshua Sierles aka "corp" in IRC for his great help
with testing MuraveyWeb and making it more human-friendly.

Community
=========
If you have any problems with MW or you have idea how I or you can
improve it please contact me, I will always be glad to help.

There's #MuraveyWeb IRC channel on irc.freenode.net
And forums on the RubyForge: http://rubyforge.org/forum/?group_id=9

Bugs
====
You can report any bugs or misbehaviors here:
http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=9

 

[Lionel Thiry]

Dmitry V. Sabanin a écrit :

Hi all,

I'm glad to announce second public release of MuraveyWeb 0.2

What does the word "Muravey" means?

 

[vladare]

Hello All

What does the word "Muravey" means?

It's "ANT" but in russian
Pronounced like [MOO]-[R/\]-[WEY]

Regards,
Vladare