Byteflow
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| Byteflow | |
|---|---|
| Developed by | Alexander Solovyov |
| Latest release | N/A / N/A |
| Preview release | tip of Mercurial repo |
| OS | Cross-platform |
| Platform | Python / Django |
| Genre | Blog publishing system |
| License | BSD License |
| Website | http://byteflow.su/ |
Byteflow is an open source blog engine, distributed under the terms of BSD License. It is written in Python, using Django, currently developed mostly by Ukrainian and Russian programmers.[1] It is in active development and first stable release is aimed to be released in second half of 2008. Byteflow is one of the most widely used open source Django-based projects.[citation needed] Also, Byteflow is the most full-featured blog engine, written on top of Django.[citation needed]
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[edit] Features
List of features, which are present in Byteflow just now:[2]
- Support for different markup languages: Markdown, BBCode, plain text, HTML
- Same for comments (type of markup is determined by settings)
- Threaded comments
- Sending and receiving of pingbacks
- Pings to blog catalogs
- Automatic user registration after posting his first comment
- Commentators' ability to edit their profile
- Tags for posts, tag cloud, post display filtration by tags
- Atom and RSS feeds for posts, comments, pingbacks, tags and tag unions
- Viewing posts from given by day, month, year
- OpenID-authentication, support for multiple OpenID accounts per user
- OpenID server
- Import from WordPress database
- Gravatar support
- Optional WYSIWYG editor for writing posts
- LiveJournal cross-posting
- XFN support for links to friendly blogs
- Optional CAPTCHA in comment form, ReCAPTCHA support
[edit] Planned functionality
This items are in development or scheduled to near future:
[edit] Notes
- ^ Timeline - Byteflow blog engine. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- ^ Byteflow blog engine. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- ^ #28 (themes support) Byteflow blog engine. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- ^ #53 (Plugins system) Byteflow blog engine. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
[edit] Links
- byteflow.su - official site
- byteflow-users — google group for Byteflow users
- byteflow-hackers — google group for Byteflow developers (there can be Russian threads)
- Simon Willison's (one of Django initial developers) blog post about Byteflow

