Subtext (software)

Subtext is a blog publishing system written in C# on ASP.NET. All data is stored in a Microsoft SQL Server database.

The latest release of Subtext is 2.5, released on June 6, 2010. It is distributed under the BSD License.

Features

 * XHTML and CSS compliant
 * Search engine-friendly permalink structure via friendly URLs
 * TrackBack and Pingback
 * Hosts multiple blogs on a single installation
 * MetaWeblog API support
 * Skinnable
 * Really Simple Discovery
 * BlogML support
 * OpenID support
 * Tag support

History
Subtext was announced on May 4, 2005, but the first release (Subtext Nautilus Edition) wasn't announced until March 2, 2006.

Subtext was founded as a fork of the BSD Licensed .Text blogging engine written by Scott Watermasysk. Text went on to be packaged within the Telligent Community product (formerly known as Community Server by Telligent Systems. Subtext is the blog engine used by MySpace for its Chinese site.

Subtext is hosted on Google Code and is led by Phil Haack.

Releases

 * Subtext 1.0 – March 4, 2006
 * Subtext 1.5 – June 7, 2006
 * Subtext 1.9 – August 31, 2006
 * Subtext 1.9.2 – October 26, 2006
 * Subtext 1.9.3 – December 14, 2006
 * Subtext 1.9.4 – February 12, 2007
 * Subtext 1.9.5 – May 12, 2007
 * Subtext 2.0.0 – August 10, 2008
 * Subtext 2.1 – November 27, 2008
 * Subtext 2.1.2 – July 29, 2009
 * Subtext 2.5.0 – June 6, 2010