Django Blog Engine (Python, 2008)

Version: 1.0
Author: Adrian Kosmaczewski
Date: January 11th, 2008
Programming Languages: Python
Tools: Django Framework, Python, SQLite
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 “Leopard”, Kubuntu Linux 7.10, Windows XP SP 2
Repository: Github
Licence: Creative Commons Public Domain

This application is a simple blog application, done as a learning exercise of both Python and the Django Framework.

Features:

  • It supports the creation of posts, comments, and tagging.
  • RSS feed export, in all the native formats supported by Django (Atom, RSS 2.0 and RSS 0.91)
  • Data storage in a SQLite database.
  • “Nice URLs” support, similar to WordPress.
  • Posts can be written using Textile (http://hobix.com/textile/).
  • Logged users get a special comment form, with only a “body” area.

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More information about this application.