Apache Roller

{{Short description|Open-source blog server}}

{{Primary sources|date=August 2008}}

{{Infobox software

| name = Apache Roller

| logo = Apache_Roller_logo.svg

| screenshot =

| caption =

| developer = Apache Software Foundation

| latest release version = {{Apache Roller version}}

| latest release date = {{Apache Roller version|releasedate}}

| operating system = Cross-platform

| repo = {{URL|https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p{{=}}roller.git|Roller Repository}}

| programming language = Java

| genre = Weblog server

| license = Apache License 2.0http://www.ohloh.net/p/roller {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111141354/http://www.ohloh.net/p/roller |date=2012-01-11 }} OhLoh Apache Roller Summary information page at Ohloh

| website = {{URL|http://roller.apache.org/}}

}}

{{Portal|Free and open-source software}}

Apache Roller is a Java-based open-source "full-featured, Multi-blog, Multi-user, and group-blog server suitable for blog sites large and small".http://roller.apache.org/ Apache Roller official website Roller was originally written by Dave Johnson in 2002 for a magazine article on open source development tools,{{Cite web|url=http://onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/04/17/wblogosj2ee.html|title = Radar - O'Reilly}} but became popular at FreeRoller.net (now JRoller.com) and was later chosen to drive the employee blogs at Sun Microsystems, Inc. and IBM developerWorks blogs.

On April 23, 2007, Roller project graduated from incubator, so it became an official project of the Apache Software Foundation and it was released 3.1 version, first official release.{{cite web|url=http://www.apachenews.org/archives/000992.html |title=Apache News Online, 23 april 2007 - Announcing project graduation and new Apache Roller 3.1 release |publisher=Apache News |date=2007-04-23 |access-date=2010-11-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928080043/http://www.apachenews.org/archives/000992.html |archive-date=28 September 2011 }}