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** The tiny and trivial story of SPIP **
par Paolo
The beginnings of SPIP go back to the year of 1998: Pierre Lazulay wanted
to develop a publishing system to make it easier to manage his site “Les
chroniques du Menteur”. ARNO* had made, using the quite primitive
technology of Server Side Includes, a small tool for managing the
editorial content of Scarabée, while Erwan had devised a tool with which
to administer L’Ornitho.
At that time, Erwan was the only one who knew how to administrate a
database, Pierre was beginning to learn PHP, and ARNO* knew nothing of
either PHP or databases. But Pierre used to spend his holidays on a boat
christened “SPIP”, and as SPIP is an acronym of « Système de
Publication Pour l’Internet (...)