Gossip

A very useable forum. Designed to actually... work

Current release
Gossip 1.0

Released Nov 18, 2006 — tested with Plone 2.5.1, Plone 2.5, Plone 2.1.4, Plone 2.1.3, Plone 2.1.2, Plone 2.1.1, Plone 2.1

This is the first stable release of Gossip.
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Project Description

What is it ?

Gossip is a forum, based on Archetypes. It can be installed on Plone version 2.1 to 2.5.



What does it provide ?


Gossip provides 3 content types :

  • A forum

This is the very top level, it can contain threads and it supports search.

  • A thread

This is a discussion. It's the top level, the number one !
Templating is based on this type and a thread will be the root of all the posts

  • A post

This is a simple reply to a thread


Features

  • 2 workflows, allowing, amongst other things :
    • Moderation on thread and posts
    • Anonymous posting  (captcha system to come)

  • A post quoting system
  • Several custom templates (that will fit most of the Plone sites)
  • A dedicated catalog


CREDITS

Sponsored by Pilot Systems

  • Original idea and code by Souheil Chelfouh