[Web4lib] DocMan-like plugin in for WordPress?

[Francis Kayiwa]

On Dec 16, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Gilman, Mark wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am thinking of setting up a Wordpress install to serve as a kind of
> portal for certain categories of librarians.  What I'm chiefly looking
> for are:
>
> 1) simple, intuitive administration in a multi-editor environment
> 2) ability to upload and manage a reasonable number of PDF's, word  
> docs,
> spreadsheets, PowerPoint files, etc.
> 3) minimal need for intermediation by me or anyone else - end users
> should be able to generate / structure their own content

Open Journal Systems [0] does all of the above without all the Ajax  
shiny additions of Wordpress 2.7.  The goal of OJS is to convert said  
documents into a published (usually peer reviewed) journal.

regards,

./fxk

[0]  http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs/


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Francis Kayiwa
Library Systems
http://www.uic.edu/~kayiwa