# Ruby CMS

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [February 22, 2010, 5:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869 "2010-02-22T05:02:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 5:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/1 "2010-02-22T05:02:39Z")

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Hi all!

I’m looking for a mature ruby based cms. Something like Slate  
[http://slatecms.wvu.edu/](http://slatecms.wvu.edu/) but a bit more active and mature.

Its either that or I’m going to have to stick with PHP for this one.

ANy recommendations?

Thanks!

z3r0

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 7:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/2 "2010-02-22T07:23:41Z")

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removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> I’m looking for a mature ruby based cms. Something like Slate [http://slatecms.wvu.edu/](http://slatecms.wvu.edu/) but a bit more active and mature.
> 
> Its either that or I’m going to have to stick with PHP for this one.
> 
> ANy recommendations?

Radiant.

–  
James B.

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[www.rubystuff.com](http://www.rubystuff.com) - The Ruby Store for Ruby Stuff  
[www.neurogami.com](http://www.neurogami.com) - Smart application development

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 7:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/3 "2010-02-22T07:40:04Z")

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On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:01 PM, [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> z3r0
> 
> Looks like you have quite a few options, Radiant being the most popular, as  
> James said:  
> [Category: Content Management - The Ruby Toolbox](http://ruby-toolbox.com/categories/content_management_systems.html)

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 11:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/4 "2010-02-22T23:17:16Z")

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Nice cms.

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/5 "2010-02-22T13:50:35Z")

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On Feb 22, 1:23 am, James B. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid wrote:
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> > ANy recommendations?
> 
> Radiant.

Or perhaps refinery

> **[Ruby on Rails CMS that supports Rails 6.0+ - Refinery CMS](https://www.refinerycms.com/)**
>
> Refinery is the most popular Ruby on Rails CMS and supports Rails 6.0+. It's easy to extend and sticks to 'the Rails way' where possible.

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 5:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/6 "2010-02-26T05:34:33Z")

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Almost forgot:

> **[GitHub - scharfie/slate: Rails-based content management system/framework](https://github.com/scharfie/slate/)**
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> Rails-based content management system/framework. Contribute to scharfie/slate development by creating an account on GitHub.

[https://wvuws.lighthouseapp.com/projects/31523-slate](https://wvuws.lighthouseapp.com/projects/31523-slate)

-z3r0

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**Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 5:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cms/183869/7 "2010-02-26T05:02:56Z")

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Well out of all of the m refinery seems the most complete. Though I  
really think Slate CMS is heading in the right direction.  
It just needs some more contributors. I don’t think they have released  
the current production version that they are running.

It is more then likely more complete then the 0.5 release. I’m not a  
ruby expert yet, perhaps someone can test it out?

I’m trying to get the basics on getting it up n running on Mac OS X  
Snow.

[http://slatecms.wvu.edu/](http://slatecms.wvu.edu/)

[http://slateinfo.blogs.wvu.edu/](http://slateinfo.blogs.wvu.edu/)

[http://twitter.com/slatecms](http://twitter.com/slatecms)

Thanks,

z3r0
