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{{Infobox software
| name = GroupServer
| name = GroupServer
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| collapsible =
| collapsible =
| author =
| author =
| developer = OnlineGroups.Net
| developer = [http://onlinegroups.net/ OnlineGroups.net]
| released =
| released = {{Start date and age|2005}}
| latest release version = 11.07
| latest release version = <!-- If you update this, remember to also update [[List of mailing list software]]--> 16.04
| latest release date = {{release date|2010|09|20}}<ref>[http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/ GNU.org]</ref>
| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2016|03|01}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://groupserver.readthedocs.io/en/16.04/release-notes-1604.html|title = GroupServer 16.04 — Pastis proffered politely — GroupServer 16.04 documentation}}</ref>
| programming language = Mostly [[Python (programming language)|Python]], some [[C programming language|C]]
| programming language = Mostly [[Python (programming language)|Python]], some [[C programming language|C]]
| operating system = [[Unix-like]]
| operating system = [[Linux]], [[Unix-like]]
| platform =
| platform =
| language = English
| language = English
| status = Mature
| genre = [[Mailing list management software|Mailing list management (MLM) software]]
| genre = [[Mailing lists]]
| license = [http://groupserver.org/downloads/license/ Zope Public License v2.1]
| license = [[GNU General Public License]]
| website = {{url|http://groupserver.org}}
| website = [http://groupservers.org groupserver.org]
}}
}}
'''GroupServer''' is a computer [[software application]] from OnlineGroups.Net for managing [[electronic mailing list]]s.<ref name="http://freshmeat.net">{{cite web| url = http://freshmeat.net/projects/groupserver/ | title = freshmeat.net: Project details for GroupServer
'''GroupServer''' is a computer [[software application]] from OnlineGroups.net for managing [[electronic mailing list]]s.<ref name="http://freshmeat.net">{{cite web| url = http://freshmeat.net/projects/groupserver/ | title = freshmeat.net: Project details for GroupServer | accessdate = 2011-08-08 }}</ref>
| accessdate = 2011-08-08 }}</ref>


GroupServer is a Web-based mailing list manager designed for large sites. It provides email interaction like a traditional mailing list manager but also supports reading, searching, and posting of messages and files via the Web. Users have forum-style profiles, and can manage their email addresses and other settings using the same Web interface. It has supports features such as Atom feeds, a basic CMS, statistics, multiple verified addresses per user, and bounce detection, and is able to be heavily customized.
GroupServer is a Web-based mailing list manager designed for large sites. It provides email interaction like a traditional mailing list manager but also supports reading, searching, and posting of messages and files via the Web. Users have forum-style profiles, and can manage their email addresses and other settings using the same Web interface. It supports features such as Atom feeds, a basic [[CMS (law firm)|CMS]], statistics, multiple verified addresses per user, and bounce detection, and is able to be heavily customized.


GroupServer is coded primarily in Zope and [[Python (programming language)|Python]] and currently maintained by OnlineGroups.Net. GroupServer is [[free software]], distributed under the [[GNU General Public License]].
GroupServer is coded primarily in Zope and [[Python (programming language)|Python]] and currently maintained by OnlineGroups.net. GroupServer is [[free software]], distributed under the [[GNU General Public License]].


== History ==
== History ==


GroupServer was first released in 2005. It was developed by OnlineGroups.Net. Initial open source release support came via E-Democracy.org with funding from the UK Local e-Democracy National Project.
GroupServer was first released in 2005. It was developed by OnlineGroups.net. Initial open source release support came via E-Democracy.org with funding from the UK Local e-Democracy National Project.


== Features ==
== Features ==
GroupServer is free software for managing electronic mail discussion lists with an optimized web interface. It runs on GNU/Linux and most Unix-like systems, and requires Python 2.1.3 or newer. GroupServer works with [[Unix]] style [[mail servers]] such as [[Postfix (software)|Postfix]].
GroupServer is free software for managing electronic mail discussion lists with an optimized web interface. It runs on Linux and most Unix-like systems, and requires Python 2.1.3 or newer. GroupServer works with [[Unix]] style [[mail servers]] such as [[Postfix (software)|Postfix]].


Features include:
Features include:
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== See also ==
== See also ==
{{Portal|Free software}}
{{Portal|Free and open-source software}}
* [[List of mailing list software]]
* [[Mailman (GNU)]]
* [[Dada Mail]]
* [[Google_groups|Google Groups]]
* [[Yahoo! Groups]]
* [[Electronic mailing list]]
* [[Electronic mailing list]]
* [[ezmlm]]
* [[LISTSERV]]
* [[LISTSERV]]
* [[Mailing list]]
* [[Mailing list]]
* [[Majordomo (software)]]
* [[Regroup]]
* [[Sympa]]


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.groupserver.org GroupServer homepage]
* [http://www.groupserver.org GroupServer homepage]



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Latest revision as of 21:50, 27 April 2023

GroupServer
Developer(s)OnlineGroups.net
Initial release2005; 19 years ago (2005)
Stable release
16.04 / March 1, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-03-01)[1]
Written inMostly Python, some C
Operating systemLinux, Unix-like
Available inEnglish
TypeMailing list management (MLM) software
LicenseZope Public License v2.1
Websitegroupserver.org

GroupServer is a computer software application from OnlineGroups.net for managing electronic mailing lists.[2]

GroupServer is a Web-based mailing list manager designed for large sites. It provides email interaction like a traditional mailing list manager but also supports reading, searching, and posting of messages and files via the Web. Users have forum-style profiles, and can manage their email addresses and other settings using the same Web interface. It supports features such as Atom feeds, a basic CMS, statistics, multiple verified addresses per user, and bounce detection, and is able to be heavily customized.

GroupServer is coded primarily in Zope and Python and currently maintained by OnlineGroups.net. GroupServer is free software, distributed under the GNU General Public License.

History[edit]

GroupServer was first released in 2005. It was developed by OnlineGroups.net. Initial open source release support came via E-Democracy.org with funding from the UK Local e-Democracy National Project.

Features[edit]

GroupServer is free software for managing electronic mail discussion lists with an optimized web interface. It runs on Linux and most Unix-like systems, and requires Python 2.1.3 or newer. GroupServer works with Unix style mail servers such as Postfix.

Features include:

  • Read and post messages via the web.
  • Administer membership and post in one web interface.
  • Share uploaded files.
  • Search messages and files.
  • Multiple email addresses on a profile.
  • Multiple groups on a site
  • Skinnable and customisable.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GroupServer 16.04 — Pastis proffered politely — GroupServer 16.04 documentation".
  2. ^ "freshmeat.net: Project details for GroupServer". Retrieved 2011-08-08.

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