SNAPBoard is a bulletin board application for the Django web framework. It is written to run with Django 1.0 on Python 2.5.

Features:

* Editable posts with all revisions publicly available
* Messages posted within threads can be made visible only to selected 
  users
* BBCode, Markdown and Textile supported for post formatting
* BBCode toolbar
* Multiple forums with four types of permissions
* Forum permissions can be assigned to custom groups of users
* Group administration can be delegated to end users on a per-group basis
* Moderators for each forum
* User preferences
* Watched topics
* Abuse reports
* User and IP address bans that don't automatically spread to other Django
  applications within the project
* i18n hooks to create your own translations
* Included translations: French, Russian

SNAPBoard's documentation is located in the docs/ directory. To build it in HTML format, cd to docs/ and run make html. Sphinx is required for this to work.

SNAPBoard depends on django-pagination, which can be found at http://code.google.com/p/django-pagination/.

You are free to use any package or custom application for extra features such as user profiles, private messaging or registration.

SNAPBoard is free software. If you would like to submit a patch or report a bug, please do so on the project's page at http://code.google.com/p/snapboard/.