Free plone product software for linux

Plone Epydoc offers a product which lets you generate API documentation for any product on your Plone site.

Plone Epydoc (qPloneEpydoc) is a Plone product which lets you generate API documentation for any product on your Plone site. qPlonEpydoc is build on Epydoc and uses it to generate API documentation based on docstrings.

Plone Captchas provides a simple captchas implementation for Plone.
Plone Captchas (qPloneCaptchas) is a simple captchas implementation for Plone, designed for validation of human input in insecure forms.
PloneCaptchas is simple captchas implementation for Plone, designed for validation human input in insecure forms. This is standalone implementation with static captcha images, which does not depend on captchas.net services.
Starting from version 1.0 dynamic captchas option implemented. You can switch captchas into dynamic mode in correspondent configlet. In this case captcha images will be generated on the fly.
Usage
Plugs to:
default Plone discussion mechanism
PloneFormMailer anonymous contact forms
Installation
If qPloneCaptchas is expected to be used with PloneFormMailer please make sure that qPloneCaptchas installed only after the product.
Enhancements:
- Dynamic captcha images creation implemented.
- improved captcha keys encription.

Plone SEO provides a product designed by Quintagroup to enhance search engine visibility of Plone sites.
Plone SEO (qSEOptimizer) is a product designed by Quintagroup to enhance search engine visibility of Plone sites. Plone SEO allows per document editing of META tags and Title tag.
Main features:
- Allows per document editing of:
- HTML Title tag
- META description tag
- META keywords tag
- HTML comment into page header
- META robots tag
- META Disposition tag
- Usage
- Install as usual Plone product
- Install in your Plone instance with QuickInstaller (Plone Control Panel -> Add/remove Products)
- Go to Plone Control Panel, enable Plone SEO for desired content types
- Go to a document (Blog entry, news item, event, etc)
- Switch to SEO Properties tab
- Select Override checkboxes of features you want to override
- Type-in your SEO values
- Save
- Do this for all documents that needs enhanced SEO properties
Enhancements:
- fixed IE related javascript bug in word counters

Plone is an out-of-the-box ready content management system that is built on the powerful and free Zope Application server.
Plone CMS requires minimal effort to set up, is deeply flexible, and provides you with a system for managing web content that is ideal for project groups, communities and intranets.
Plone is a content management framework that works hand-in-hand and sits on top of Zope, a widely-used Open Source web application server and development system. To use Plone, you dont need to learn anything about Zope; to develop new Plone content types, a small amount of Zope knowledge is helpful, and it is covered in the documentation.
Zope itself is written in Python, an easy-to-learn, widely-used and supported Open Source programming language. Python can be used to add new features to Plone, and used to understand or make changes to the way that Zope and Plone work.
By default, Plone stores its contents in Zopes built in transactional object database, the ZODB. There are products and techniques, however, to share information with other sources, such as relational databases, LDAP, filesystem files, etc.
Plone runs on Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, and many other platforms; easy click installers are available for Windows and Mac OS X, and RPM packages are available for Linux. For full information, see Download.
Main features:
- Plone is easy to install. You can install Plone with a a click and run installer, and have a content management system running on your computer in just a few minutes.
- Plone is easy to use. The Plone Team includes usability experts who have made Plone easy and attractive for content managers to add, update, and mantain content.
- Plone is international. The Plone interface has been translated into over 20 languages, and tools exist for managing multilingual content.
- Plone is standard. Plone carefully follows standards for usability and accessibility. Plone pages are compliant with US Section 508, and the W3Cs AAA rating for accessibility.
- Plone is Open Source. Plone is licensed under the GNU General Public License, the same license used by Linux. This gives you the right to use Plone without a license fee, and to improve upon the product.
- Plone is supported. There is close to a hundred developers in the Plone Development Team around the world, and a multitude of companies that specialize in Plone development and support.
- Plone is extensible. There is a multitude of add-on products for Plone to add new features and content types. In addition, Plone can be scripted using web standard solutions and Open Source languages.
- Plone is technology neutral. Plone can interoperate with most relational database systems, open source and commercial, and runs on a vast array of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and BSD.

Plone Skin Dump is a product which allows to create Plone product based on some ZMI located skin folder.
Plone Skin Dump (qPloneSkinDump) allows to create Plone product based on some ZMI located skin folder (eg "custom") from portal_skins. So you can easy create Plone product with skin based on folder with customized styles and page templates.
Usage
Install qPloneSkinDump as Zope product
Install qPloneSkinDump in your Plone instance with QuickInstaller (Plone Control Panel -> Add/remove Products)
Create folder ( ) in portal_skins and fill it according to your needs.
Go to the Plone Control Panel and edit corresponding data.
For using new Plone product you must reload Zope, and install it in quickinstaller.
Enhancements:
- Fixed bug of dumping to new Skin Product objects with none ascii characters

Plone Tabs provides a user-friendly product for managing the tabs on the Plone site.
Plone Tabs (qPloneTabs) is a user-friendly product for managing the tabs on the Plone site without the need to go to ZMI.
Plone Tabs Features
Gives an opportunity to create/delete/rename tabs using Plone Control Panel
Allows changing the tabs order by drag-and-drop
Installation
Install as Zope product
Install in your Plone instance with Quick Installer (Plone Control Panel -> Add/remove Products)
How To Create New Plone Tabs
Go to your Site Setup
Select "Plone Tabs" from the list "Add-on Product Configuration"
Enter the name and the link of the tab you want to create
Click "Save" button
Click "Reorder" on the right of the page and you will see the list of all your tabs
Change the tabs order by drag-and-drop and save your changes.
Enhancements:
- possibility to change portal_tabs visibility
- better url processing
- fixed editing bug
- corrected some piece of css
- fully remade elements state css logic
- fixed adding and editing javascript bugs in IE5.5
- corrected IE hovering
- dont collapse editing and adding forms after sorting
- possibility to edit any number of items at the same time
- display url in right side near the tab name
- generated tabs functionality
- sliding advanced section & everything that push down forward content on the page

Plone Blog provides an improved blogging tool for Plone based on refactored SimplBlog product.
Plone Blog (qPloneBlog) based on SimpleBlog product. It is enhanced with ping abilities, RSS2 support altogether with audio and video enclosures, Technorati tags, TrackBacks.
qPloneBlog bundle includes:
- SimpleBlog v.qg2.5
- qPingTool v.0.3
- qRSS2Syndication v. 0.5
- XMLRPCMethod, v.XMLRPC Method-1-1
- RPCAuth v.0.1.0-final
- qTrackSpam v.0.2
- adsenseproduct v.0.1
Enhancements:
- pinging functionality with enhanced options.
- RSS2 support altogether with audio and video enclosures
- Technorati tags
- TrackBack functionality
- Google AdSense management included into blog layout
- blogging APIs support
- trackbacks blacklisting control
- included popular bookmarklets icons layout

qPloneEditorGroup is a product which adds new Editors user group and new Editor role.
qPloneEditorGroup product adds new Editors user group and new Editor role. Website manager is able to add Editors via Plone Control Panel. Editors can edit all content on the website, but they have restricted rights: they are not able to add content, change portal setting, etc.
How to add a new editor
add a new user using Plone Control Panel
add user to Editor Group at http://plone-site/prefs_group_members?groupname=Editors just click show all and select user from the list.
Case 1
Suppose youve ordered SEO services and you want a content manager to change SEO properties on all pages using qSEOptimizer product. You can create Editors with qPloneEditorGroup which are able only to edit text and change SEO properties. Editor will not be able to change portal settings or make website broken.
Case 2
Suppose you want a person who changes links, numbers, to edit pieces of the text daily. qPloneEditorGroup is a right choice to add special Editor Role with restricted rights.
Enhancements:
- This product adds new role named "Editor" and create Editors group.
- Also customizes folder workflow, and rolemap.