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Have a look at a great presentation on Master Data Management. This should also govern ECM best practices. Video here: http://vimeo.com/37608008
XeniT integrates Alfresco with cator storage: nice intro video with visualisation of the inner working for Castor Object Storage: http://youtu.be/cDydUxaSgyE.
It is worthwhile to have a look at Bluespice. It's an enterprise Mediawiki distribution. If you wanted mediawiki, but you needed access control (and other enterprise and usability features), you should check this out.
OpenOffice.org Developers Create The Document Foundation
Supporting the Semantic Linked Data Web: Raptor RDF Syntax Library V2 Dave Beckett, Software Announcement. "Today I released the first beta version of Raptor 2 (Raptor RDF Syntax Library). This is the culmination of about 9 months work refactoring the Raptor 1 codebase...
I know that Raptor 2 is not going to place Raptor 1 for applications for some time, so this is a separately installed library with a new location for the header file and a new shared library base...
The Arrival of HTML 5: Lots of New Features, All Eagerly Awaited Alexander V. Korostov and Dmitry J. Paramzin, DDJ
Drupal 7 (alpha), the latest major release of the popular open source CMS, includes a lot of features for web publishers interested in Semantic Web Technologies.
"A cadre of enterprise content management (ECM) software vendors is close to finalizing a standard for sharing data across their systems.
Next week, OASIS is expected to ratify the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS), a set of bindings that would allow different content management systems to offer access to their content in a single, uniform fashion. CMIS is the effort of a number of ECM heavyweights, including IBM, Microsoft, EMC, and Alfresco... It is a standard much needed by both vendors and their enterprise customers, observers say..."
Members of the W3C RDFa Working Group have published a First Public Working Draft for the specification "RDFa Core 1.1: Syntax and Processing Rules for Embedding RDF Through Attributes." The document is intended to become a W3C Recommendation. A sample test harness is available, though its set of tests is not intended to be exhaustive.
Users may find the tests to be useful examples of RDFa usage. This document is expected to supersede the 'RDFa in XHTML (RDFa 1.0)' specification.