Installation

Loft is a well featured single app Django blog designed to be quickly added into any Django project. http://timothyfletcher.com is running on Loft

To install, do the following:

• Add loft to your INSTALLED_APPS
• Add (r'^loft/', include('loft.urls')) to your urlpatterns
• Run ./manage.py syncdb to create the database tables

You'll also need to create the following templates:

• loft/entry_archive_month.html
• loft/entry_archive_year.html
• loft/entry_archive.html
• loft/entry_detail.html
• loft/entry_list.html
• comments/notification_email.txt

Features

Loft is under active development. All bugs and feature requests are managed through Github's issue tracker. The addition of feature requests is encouraged.

• Actions for bulk publishing and comment enabling/disabling
• Choices of markup (Textile/Markdown)
• Yearly and monthly archives
• RSS and Atom feeds
• Uses standard Django commenting with signals for email notifications and comment spam filtering via Akismet
• SEO features
  • Customisable slugs
  • Customisable title tags
  • Meta keywords
  • Meta description
  • Generic meta tags