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Subject: Re: [gislist] CMS recommendations for web GIS integration
Date:  08/31/2007 02:50:00 PM
From:  John Callahan



For more general CMS information, these are worth a look if you haven't
already done so:

http://www.cmsmatrix.org/
http://www.opensourcecms.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_content_management_systems

- John



Jesse Cleary wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've a GIS and CMS question to pose. What open source CMS do folks use to organize project
> website(s) and web GIS applications?
>
> We are currently using Plone as our CMS for project collaboration and web GIS (standard MapServer +
> Postgres/PostGIS and PHP/mapscript front end). GIS app integration relies on iframes (ugh).
>
> In addition, we have not been able to get much user participation in content creation from many of
> our project partners despite repeated user training sessions etc. This might be a Plone thing (too
> complex?) or a cultural issue (I'm not a web developer, why would should I participate if some web
> guru can do it better?)
>
> Are there alternatives that we should consider that could integrate tighter with our existing
> MapServer apps and might address our user complexity hesitance? We are aware of PrimaGIS for Plone
> but have not gone beyond some limited initial testing.
>
> I realize I haven't specified any of our other requirements, but I just want a short list of
> alternatives to Plone with web GIS integration potential. Thanks for any suggestions you might have...
>
> Apologies for multi-posting, but wanting to get a diverse set of responses...
>
> Jesse
>
>
>
>
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