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Wagtail - Yet Another CMS - DjangoCon US 2015

Tom Dyson
September 08, 2015

Wagtail - Yet Another CMS - DjangoCon US 2015

A brief history of Wagtail, the open source Django CMS, presented at DjangoCon US in Austin, Texas in September 2015.

Tom Dyson

September 08, 2015
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  1. 1 minute pip install wagtail wagtail start mysite cd mysite

    python manage.py migrate python manage.py createsuperuser python manage.py runserver
  2. flaws: config in the db too flexible! relies on varnish

    editors need training opinionated on markup
  3. open source lessons: 1. use launch energy 2. release rhythm

    3. start with docs and tests 4. don’t assume how people work 5. reduce installation barriers 6. silence != absence
  4. caktus / revsys / lincoln loop / tivix / nbc

    / tech giant / political campaign / 18f / uk govt / nasa / intel / cca / wharton / burton