Publify
A self hosted Web publishing platform on Rails.
Overview:
Publify is a Ruby on Rails publishing software that was formerly known as Typo. It is a web publishing software built around a blogging engine and a message system connected to Twitter. Publify follows the principles of the IndieWeb, emphasizing self-hosting websites and publishing content on your own site while syndicating elsewhere. With features dating back to 2004, Publify is one of the oldest Ruby on Rails open-source projects still active.
Features:
- Multi-user Blogging Engine: Supports multiple users for collaborative blogging.
- Twitter Connection: Integration to allow short messages and connectivity with Twitter.
- Text Filters: Supports Markdown, SmartyPants, @mention linking, and #hashtag linking.
- Widgets System and Plugin API: Allows customization and extensibility through widgets and plugins.
- Custom Themes: Ability to create and implement custom themes.
- Advanced SEO Capabilities: Includes features to enhance search engine optimization efforts.
- Multilingual Support: Translated into multiple languages including English, French, German, and more.
- Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.
