Silva Content Management System
Silva is a powerful CMS for organizations that manage multiple or complex websites. Content is stored in clean and futureproof XML, independent of layout and presentation. Features include versioning, workflow system, integral visual editor (Kupu), content reuse, sophisticated access control, multi-site management, extensive import/export facilities, fine-grained templating, and hi-res image storage and manipulation. For complete information see the Silva product pages.
Product info
For complete information see the Silva product page.
Documentation is included in the product download. Recent changes can be found in the history file included with each release.
For a description of Silva dependencies and extensions, previous to the 2.1 release, see the Silva products map.
Installation
Cool stuff for Silva
Silva @ DMATL
On these subpages you can find all silva products, extensions, code sources and hacks developed at the Department of Materials, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
News
News about our Zope/ Silva contributions
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
Maintenance Scripts
Collection of python scripts for Zope/ Silva maintenance
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
Report Center
Tool for submission and correction of student reports
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
Evaluation Tool
Tool for the evaluation of lectures
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
SilvaPhotoGallery
Ajax Photo Gallery
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
Publications
EndNote Plus on the web
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
Jmol Applet
Java based molecule viewer
view article | [Silva @ DMATL]
dbeditor
Generic database editor
The recommended way to install Silva is using buildout to setup the software and all dependencies:
https://svn.infrae.com/buildout/silva/
For more explanation on using buildout, see Dependencies and Extensions for Silva and Installing Silva with Buildout.
If you want to install an earlier Silva into an existing Zope, the easiest way is to use the a ‘Silva-all’ tarball release below. This includes all the products needed for the successful operation of Silva; just install them into your Zope’s Products directory.
