Latemp is a CMS for static HTML sites that uses The Website Meta Language. It helps in managing content with ease.
One of its most notable features is that it generates static HTML files, which means that the websites it produces are faster and more secure. It also allows users to apply a common look and feel to their sites. Additionally, Latemp supports setting up navigation menus, breadcrumbs trails, navigation links, site maps with sophisticated site flow, and more. Latemp makes use of Web Meta Language, which gives it all of its power, including the ability to extend its functionality using embedded Perl.
Latemp is also themable, and it comes with three themes – perl-begin-1, better-scm, and sinorca-2.0. Users can create and contribute more themes. Furthermore, it allows users to generate valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional, XHTML 1.0 Strict, or XHTML 1.1. Latemp has pre-defined insertion points for including breadcrumbs trail, navigation menu, various HTML head elements, a logo, navigation links buttons, affiliation buttons, a license, a webmaster contact, a time stamp, and a foot image.
Aside from its extensive features, Latemp also supports generating plain pages, without any additional content or layout aside from the body. Moreover, it supports a unified management of news items with navigation menu entries, a news box, an RSS Feed, and news page entries.
The latest release of Latemp adds support for preprocessing files using the Template Toolkit (for CSS, among others). It also introduces an experimental CSS Zen Garden-compatible theme and an image-based navigation links module. Overall, Latemp is a content management system that is well-suited for users who want to create beautiful and functional websites quickly and easily.
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