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Asynchronous communication tools (discussion forum, messaging-system) are integrated or can be integrated easily via a defined interface.
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The division of business-logic, content and design must be given.
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The system supports Unicode.
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A search functionality is integrated (plain text, keywords, author, date and subjects) resp. easy to integrate via a defined interface.
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The system must provide a role- and group based user and rights management.
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The system contains a powerful online-editor with preview function, which is easy to handle without knowledge of HTML.
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Separate management of single assets (texts, pictures, audio- and video files, links, templates) is possible.
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Up- and download of files as well as import and management of external formats (Office, PDF ...) is possible for all registered users.
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The system must be constructed in a modular way, and its functionality must be easily extensible.
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A browser based front-end (without proprietary plug-ins) must exist for the system management as well as for entering and composition of contents. Cross-Browser-Compatibility following W3C-Standards must be given.
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Austrian wide frame license (in the contrary to a pay-per-user-model) must be possible.
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The system must support (Open-)LDAP (Light Weight Directory Access Protocol) or has to be adaptable accordingly.
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The system must be multilingual and support at least the German and English languages.
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Integration of current MIME-Types (.GIF, .JPEG, flash) is possible.
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The producer must be able to provide relevant references. In case of an open-source-product the developing team has to consist of at least three persons.
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The CMS must support at least two different server operating systems.