State of Pinax
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Overview of Pinax, a Django-based platform for rapidly building websites, covering its development since 0.7 through the 0.9 work such as removing pinax-boot.py, enabling pip installation, upgrading to Django 1.2, and improvements to accounts, waiting lists, groups, and new starter projects. Describes planned enhancements (per-object permissions, e-mail backends, friends/invitations, tagging via django-taggit, notifications/activity streams, wikis to Wakawaka, blogs to Biblion, photos, and richer user profiles), explains the starter-projects and layer-zero concept with demos using setup_project, and presents usage stats and a future roadmap.
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