[Web4lib] Movable Type or Wordpress MU for multiple library blogs?

Mark Jordan mjordan at sfu.ca
Tue Nov 27 16:59:11 EST 2007


Cary Gordon wrote:
> You could set up a blogging specific Drupal instance and, later on, 
> either build it out, supplement it, or create a totally distinct 
> installation for your website.
> 
> Contrary to some rumors, Drupal is not hard to configure.

I agree, but for some reason it has gotten that reputation. With version 
6, now in beta and ready for testing, the admin interface lets you drag 
and drop blocks and menu items to determine where the should appear.

Mark

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> Cary Gordon
> The Cherry Hill Company
> http://www.chillco.com
> 
> On Nov 27, 2007, at 12:29 PM, Emily Molanphy wrote:
> 
>> Thank you for all the responses--they've been helpful. I was especially
>> interested to see that several people suggested Drupal; we're currently
>> working on researching a CMS, and seriously considering Drupal, but I 
>> don't
>> want to have to tell people to wait until we have that all set up to 
>> start
>> blogging. Our needs are probably fairly modest, at least as we get 
>> started,
>> so I'd like to strike while the enthusiasm is still fresh!
>>
>> Emily
>>
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