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General Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Version
2.4
2.0 (2.0.7226.0)
3.3
Release Date
2006-12-01 (17 years ago)
2007-08-13 (16 years ago)
3.3
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Francois Planque / evoTeam
Clemens Vasters/Scott Hanselman/Team
eTouch Systems
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
No
License
GPL
BSD License
Commercial
License Cost/ Fee
0 - Free
Free
Pls check www.etouch.net
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
10
Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Optional
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Optional
Optional
Hosting Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
None
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
None
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
None
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
Optional
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
No
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
No pornography
System Requirements b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Programming Language
PHP
asp.net 2.0
Java
Operating System
Linux, Windows or other
Any Windows IIS platform
Windows/Linux/Solaris
Webserver
Apache, IIS or other
IIS 4.0+
Bundled with Tomcat. Can be proxied via webserver of choice
Root Access
No
No
No
Other Requirements
IIS process account write access to web folder
Oracle 9i/10G, JSDK1.4
Datastorage b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Text Files
No
Yes
No
MySQL
Yes
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
Yes
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
No
Other
(must overload DB abstraction class)
Structured XML data store
Anti-Spam b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Akismet Support
Plugin
Yes
No
Word Blacklist
Yes
Yes
No
IP Ban List
Plugin
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
several specialized antispam plugins
Moderated Comments
User Access Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Audit Log
Yes
Yes
Yes
LDAP Authentication
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Other Authentication
OpenID plugin
Vista CardSpace pending
Single-Sign On
Support b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Commercial Support
No
No
Yes
Online Help
http://manual.b2evolution.net/
http://dasblog.info/
Available
Issue Tracker
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dasblogce
support.etouch.net
Books
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#b2evolution on irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Categorization
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Tags
Yes
Yes
Yes
Archiving
Yes
No
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
Send+Receive
No
Ping Service Support
Yes
Yes
Optional
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
No
Protected Posts
Yes
No
Yes
Blog by Email
Yes
Yes
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
Unknown
No
No
Blog API
blogger, metweblog, atom, b2
metaWeblog API / Blogger XML-RPC API
Can be provided on request
Post Editing b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Multi-paged posts
Yes
No
No
Spell Checker
Plugin
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editor
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Undo
No
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
No
Yes
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Comment Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
Yes
Optional
Gravatars
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Open-ID Support
Client
None
Extended Features b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Photo Gallery
Yes
No
Yes
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
No
Optional
Search Engine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom Pages
Yes
Patch
No
Google Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Optional
Workflow b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
No
Versioning
No
No
Yes
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
simple
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interoperability b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Content Import
WordPress, Movable Type, Blogger, LiveJournal, b2/Cafelog
BlogML pending
Using custom import framework
Content Export
BlogML pending
No
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
Unknown
No
No
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
HTML 4
HTML 4
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
Yes
No
No
Web Statistics
Yes
Yes
Optional
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Optional
Syndication b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
RSS 0.9x
Yes
No
No
RSS 1.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM 0.3
No
No
No
ATOM 1.0
Yes
Yes
No
Podcasting/Videocasting b2evolution dasBlog SamePage
Podcast Feeds
Yes
Yes
Unknown
ID3-Tag Editor
Unknown
No
Unknown
YouTube Support
Yes
No
Optional
Media Converter
Unknown
No
Unknown
Phone2Podcast Support
Unknown
No
Unknown
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