Install profiles and distributions

From Open Learning Labs Wiki

Current distributions

• CivicSpace Hosted profiles and OpenAPIs
• DrupalEd, a community developing Drupal for classroom and other educational uses.
• Installation Profiles projects on Drupal.org

Proposed profiles and distributions

• Art/Culture/Media (mentioned here)
  • Hyperlocal Media Network
  • Artist/Fansite
  • Radio station (mentioned here)
  • Newspaper(mentioned here)
  • Venue/Event site
• Drupal for Webcomics (mentioned here)
• Drupal for Churches
• DruBB (Drupal Group) - development of the full featured forum profile/distro
• Core profiles
  • Community - A full interactive community site
  • Brochure - Mainly static content with dynamic news posting for the front page.
  • Personal - For personal use. A bit more than just a blog.

Resources

• Drupal distribution profiles (Drupal Group)
• HOWTO: Write an installation profile for the Drupal installer
• Sample install profile: basic profile
• Dries Buytart: Drupal Distributions
• Chapter Three LLC: 5.0 and 2007: A Perfect Storm for Drupal? - Install Profiles = Drupal Products
• The value of distribution profiles