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OpenACS (Open Architecture Community System) is an advanced toolkit for building scalable, community-oriented web applications. If you're thinking of building an @@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ has packages for user/groups management, content management, e-commerce, news, FAQs, calendar, forums, bug tracking, full-text searching, and much - more. + more.

OpenACS relies on AOLserver, the free, multithreaded, scalable, Tcl-enabled, @@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ Inc.) kindly made their work available under the GPL, making all of this possible.

- The OpenACS project was born when Don Baccus, Ben Adida, and + The OpenACS project was born when Don Baccus, Ben Adida, and others decided to port ACS from Oracle to PostgreSQL, thus making it a fully open-source solution. With OpenACS 4, Oracle and PostgreSQL support were combined in one code base @@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ project. Formal, consensus driven governance has been established (with semi-annual elections) which ensures the project serves the needs of it's constituents. -

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The OpenACS community would like to hear your comments and can help you in your endeavors with the system. Visit our web site and feel