I've been working on a weblog/micro-content management system with what I believe are some unique qualities. I've wanted to write about some of the approaches I've taken and how they are (and are not) working out but feel I should provide some kind of context for my ramblings. So I'm going to try to summarize the main aspects of the system real quick so I can start digging in to the more specific stuff.

I've settled on the name "Splice" because I think it has a nice ring to it and is a pretty good one-word description of a major goal of the platform. Nothing has been officially released yet but I have allocated a project on sourceforge.net and plan on bombing the existing code up there within the next week. An initial 0.1 release should follow after about a month or so, assuming I can keep my current pace.

So without further ado, here's a quick breakdown of the planned features of Splice...