- 1 gigabyte of picture storage space per author [via gmail's Picasa site]
- Authors sign up via @gmail.com account
- Posts and Pictures are separate [Blogger/Picasa]
- Able to change colors and layouts [2-column]
- Widgets are flexible [javascript, text, polls, html...]
- Comments can be posted by 'outside' visitors who have gmail, LiveJournal, WordPress, TypePad, AIM or OpenID; posted without author/mod approval
Wordpress:
- 3 gigabytes of media storage space per blog
- Authors sign up via Wordpress account
- Posts and Pictures are on one site under different tabs [Posts/Media]
- Cannot change colors or layouts [2-column layouts have only 2 columns], must strictly work with templates [can only modify banners if given the option]
- Widgets are limited in function [ie cannot use Vent widget, slideshow provided by flickr and polls provided by PollDaddy]
- Comments can be posted by ANY 'outside' visitors; posted and able to be viewed on site after author/mod approval
Other:
Layouts for these sites may include guild rosters, ability to link items through WoWhead, etc...
My Research/Inspirations
Aeon @ wordpress
Love and Warcraft @ wowstead
Aces N Eights @ wowstead
Acumen @ ?
Adaptation @ guildomatic