Recent changes
Wednesday November 04 2026
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Story: search Updated Markdown page
A feature story about search in Exponential - the built-in search engine, Solr as an option, the content finder for ids and paths, the hardened administration search and the instant search of the help - with printable…
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Story: security Updated Markdown page
A feature story about how Exponential handles security - private reporting with a first answer within one business day, fixes in the next release, published versions that never change, and the protections of the 6.0.15…
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Story: SQLite by default Updated Markdown page
A feature story about SQLite as the default database of Exponential - a complete site in one file with no database server, since January 2024 - with what the driver adds, when it fits and when it does not, printable…
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Story: the help system Updated Markdown page
A feature story about the help system of Exponential - the repository's own documentation inside the administration, searchable and filtered by audience, with context help on every page, safe rendering, PDF export and…
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Story: two-step sign-in Updated Markdown page
A feature story about two-step sign-in in Exponential - authenticator apps and e-mail codes from the extension sevenx_authentication_2fa, what protects it, what it costs users in time - with printable facts, sources, a…
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Story: the Velocity control panel Updated Markdown page
A feature story about the browser views every Exponential Velocity server has of itself - a live dashboard of requests, workers and memory, and a password-protected control panel for apps, domains, certificates, cache…
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Story: Exponential Velocity Updated Markdown page
A feature story about Exponential Velocity, the PHP web and application server bundled with Exponential - what it is, where it came from, how young it is, what it changes for site owners - with printable facts, sources…
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Style and spelling for coverage Updated Markdown page
Editorial style for writing about Exponential - American English as the project writes it, interface terms as they appear on screen, code in code style, version and date formats, capitalization of product and feature…
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Taking your own screenshots Updated Markdown page
How a journalist or creator makes clean, honest screenshots of Exponential on an installation of their own - installing a demo site, which screens show the headline features, light and dark themes, sizes, file formats…
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Talking about free static sites with Exponential Updated Markdown page
Key messages, a short pitch, facts that are safe to print and demo links for writing or speaking about static publishing in Exponential 6.0.15 - free public sites on GitHub Pages from a full content management system.
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The 6.0.x releases at a glance Updated Markdown page
Every Exponential 6.0.x release with its date and its documented highlight, for reporters who need a release history - plus where each release's changelog is, how to check the list yourself, and how to write about the…
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The Exponential Foundation for reporters Updated Markdown page
The Exponential Foundation for journalists - what the nonprofit is, its mission in its own words, what it funds, how it relates to 7x, how to name it, and the questions about governance and money that the public sources…
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The history for long-form stories Updated Markdown page
Material for features and long reads about Exponential's history - the arc from eZ Publish to Exponential 6, the chapters with their sources, the documented history pages month by month, angles that hold up, and the…
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The history pages as a source Updated Markdown page
How reporters use the Exponential history - the month-by-month chronicle, the ledger of every commit and the coverage page - to date a change, find its context and cite it, with the limits of what the history can prove.
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The press kit Updated Markdown page
What the official Exponential press kit on exponential.earth contains, how to download it, its usage guidelines word for word, which parts were still planned when this page was written, and which facts in it are older…
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The product family for reporters Updated Markdown page
Every product of the Exponential family in one line a reporter can print - Exponential 6, Basic, the four Exponential Platform distributions, Velocity, Exponential Intelligence, Exponential Layouts, AdminUI, the help…
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Third-party music, fonts and assets Updated Markdown page
What creators check before they put music, fonts, icons, stock images or other people's screenshots into a video or article about Exponential - licenses of third-party material, the assets that come with Exponential and…
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Timeline for reporters Updated Markdown page
The dated history of Exponential for journalists, from the first eZ Systems copyright year in 1999 through 7x's three stages (2014, 2022, December 2023), the 6.0.x releases, the rename in August 2025 and the Foundation…
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Titles, thumbnails and descriptions Updated Markdown page
How to package a video or post about Exponential honestly - titles that promise what the video delivers, thumbnails that use brand assets within the press kit's rules, descriptions with the version, disclosure, sources…
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Tutorial series plan Updated Markdown page
A ready plan for a tutorial series about Exponential in three tracks - editors, site builders and administrators - with twelve episodes, each tied to a help page and a demo script, the version to state, prerequisites…