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by Nate Aune last modified 2008-03-02 07:01 PM

The Plone4Artists package enhances your basic Plone site with additional functionality for handling multimedia content, calendaring and community building features such as tagging, rating and commenting.

If you want to see these features implemented on live sites, visit the featured sites page,

Or for a hands-on demo, visit the plone.tv site to see the audio and video functionality in action.

For a a more detail overview of the features, please take the features tour.


Calendar

Turn any folder into a calendar of events with month and listing views. iCal import/export.

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Video

Video file handling and embedding of videos hosted on YouTube, Google Video, blip.tv, etc.

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Audio


Audio

Audio file (MP3 / Ogg) handling including extraction of ID3 metadata

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Images

Image handing and extraction of the IPTC, EXIF and geographic metadata

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Uploading

Bulk upload multiple files via Flash tool in your browser

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Newsletter

Make any content on your website into a newsletter


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Podcasting

Create a podcast by adding audio files (also video, photos) as entries in your blog.

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Groups

A group of artists/musicians can create a group homepage to promote their work, and collaborate with each other.

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Members

Users can register on the site as members and create a member profile. Members who are artists can create an artist profile and members who are fans can create a fan profile.

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Licensing

Any piece of content (audio, video, photo) can be assigned a Creative Commons license to indicate how that particular work can be used.

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Pencils


Tagging

Tag content with multiple keywords. A tag cloud is generated to browse content by tags.

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Rating

Users can rate content from 1 to 5 stars. Highly rated content can be prominently displayed on the home page or at the top of listings.

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Chat


Commenting

Users can comment on audio, video, images and blog posts. Highly discussed content can be prominently displayed on the home page or at the top of listings.

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Blogging

Users can create blogs on the site and other users can comment on the blog posts

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Syndicating

Content from external sources can be imported via RSS or Atom, and published as content on your Plone site. This imported content is searchable and workflowable.

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Search


Searching

All content on the site is indexed and searchable by title, keyword, description, artist, genre, album, composer, etc.

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Flags


Multilingual

All content can be translated into over 50 languages, and the system keeps track of the translations.

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Compact Disc


E-commerce

Sell CDs, MP3s and other items from the website. Offer premium memberships for a monthly subscription fee.

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