KForge

KForge is a project for managing software and knowledge projects.

It re-uses existing best-of-breed tools such as a versioned storage (subversion), a tracker (trac), and wiki (trac or moinmoin), integrating them with the system’s own facilities (projects, users, permissions etc).

KForge also provides a complete web interface for project administration as well a fully-developed plugin system so that new services and features can be easily added.

Features:

• Projects, users and permissions
• Best of breed tools available out of the box including subversion, trac, moinmoin
• Extensible with a fully developed plugin system and simple API
• Opensource and python-based

What is new in this release:

• New support for WSGI (Apache mod_wsgi) (mod_python is already supported)
• New project membership application, email notification to project administrators, approval and rejection of membership, and ability for an ordinary member to leave a project.
• New SSH key register for each user
• New access to Mercurial repositories via SSH
• New access to Git repositories via SSH
• New access to Subversion repositories via SSH
• Improved Git plugin to use git-http-backend for git clients (was DAV)
• Improved Git plugin to use Gitweb for browser clients (was DAV)
• Improved Subversion plugin to use ViewVC for browser clients (was DAV).
• Improved the default configuration file.
• Changed license to Affero GPL (was GPL v2)
• Fixed page response to ‘HTTP 404 Not Found' when requested resource is not found (was 500 Internal Server Error)
• Changed password digests to be more secure
• Change date-time library to native datetime module (was mx.DateTime)

What is new in version 0.18:

• New Git plugin
• New Joomla plugin
• New project ‘recent changes' feed aggregation
• Support for using Mercurial services with Trac services
• Support for using Git services with Trac services
• Indication of when new project service configuration has loaded
• Improved installer and install guide
• Improved support for virtual KForge environments
• Improved special character support
• Improved compatibility with dependencies (django