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- Compared to its predecessors, version 5.0.0 of OpenACS has a much +
+ Compared to its predecessors, version 4.7.0d of OpenACS has a much more structured organization, i.e. the most significant change is found at the system architecture level, reflected in the following hierarchy:
- The OpenACS 5.0.0 Kernel, which + The OpenACS 4.7.0d Kernel, which handles system-wide necessities such as metadata, security, users and groups, subsites, and package management and deployment.
- The OpenACS 5.0.0 Core, which + The OpenACS 4.7.0d Core, which comprises all the other packages that ship with the kernel and are most frequently needed by users, such as templating, bboard, and user registration/management. The packages tend to be developed and distributed with the kernel.
- OpenACS 5.0.0 Application + OpenACS 4.7.0d Application packages, which typically provide user-level web services built on top of the Kernel and Core. Such packages include those built by ArsDigita as well as @@ -28,4 +28,4 @@ This document provides a high level overview of the kernel package. Documentation for the other packages can be found elsewhere. -