<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
(	O
pronounced	O
"	O
easy	O
platform	O
"	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
open-source	B-Application
enterprise	O
PHP	B-Application
content	B-Protocol
management	I-Protocol
system	I-Protocol
(	O
CMS	B-Protocol
)	O
and	O
Digital	O
eXperience	O
Platform	O
(	O
DXP	O
)	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
company	O
Ibexa	O
(	O
known	O
previously	O
as	O
eZ	B-Application
Systems	I-Application
)	O
,	O
which	O
has	O
headquarters	O
Oslo	O
,	O
Norway	O
and	O
offices	O
in	O
Germany	O
,	O
France	O
,	O
Poland	O
,	O
England	O
,	O
US	O
and	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
is	O
freely	B-Application
available	O
under	O
the	O
GNU	B-License
GPL	I-License
version	O
2	O
license	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
under	O
proprietary	O
licenses	O
that	O
include	O
commercial	O
support	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
access	O
to	O
additional	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
commercial	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
software	O
extends	O
the	O
capabilities	O
of	O
the	O
open-source	B-Application
core	O
with	O
features	O
such	O
as	O
personalization	O
,	O
e-Commerce	O
and	O
additional	O
editorial	O
and	O
development	O
capabilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
initial	O
version	O
of	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
December	O
15	O
,	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
2	O
,	O
2020	O
,	O
Ibexa	O
released	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
Version	O
3	O
,	O
the	O
next	O
generation	O
of	O
its	O
Digital	O
eXperience	O
Platform	O
(	O
DXP	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
is	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
eZ	B-Application
Publish	I-Application
,	O
an	O
Open	O
Source	O
CMS	B-Protocol
in	O
development	O
since	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
previous	O
iteration	O
,	O
eZ	B-Application
Publish	I-Application
5	O
,	O
was	O
a	O
hybrid	O
approach	O
with	O
old	O
code	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
rewritten	O
code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
drops	O
all	O
the	O
legacy	O
code	O
from	O
the	O
software	O
and	O
completed	O
the	O
transition	O
to	O
a	O
complete	O
new	O
code	O
base	O
built	O
on	O
the	O
Symfony	B-Language
Full	O
Stack	O
Framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
content	O
repository	O
core	O
and	O
user	O
interface	O
are	O
rewritten	O
,	O
but	O
retains	O
the	O
same	O
concepts	O
as	O
the	O
previous	O
eZ	B-Application
Publish	I-Application
software	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
adding	O
more	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
is	O
built	O
on	O
the	O
Symfony	B-Language
Full	O
Stack	O
Framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
complete	O
framework	O
,	O
developers	O
can	O
integrate	O
any	O
Symfony	B-Language
extension	O
(	O
i.e.	O
</s>
<s>
bundle	O
)	O
into	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
to	O
add	O
more	O
functionality	O
and	O
,	O
vice	O
versa	O
,	O
Symfony	B-Language
developers	O
can	O
integrate	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
into	O
their	O
Symfony	B-Language
projects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
itself	O
is	O
—	O
in	O
Symfony	B-Language
terms	O
—	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
bundles	O
standing	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
Symfony	B-Language
which	O
add	O
features	O
such	O
as	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
core	O
is	O
free	B-Application
software	I-Application
,	O
but	O
it	O
also	O
serves	O
as	O
the	O
engine	O
of	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
Enterprise	O
Edition	O
,	O
Ibexa	O
's	O
commercially	O
supported	O
Digital	O
eXperience	O
Platform	O
(	O
DXP	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
Enterprise	O
Edition	O
consists	O
of	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
Open	O
Source	O
core	O
and	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
additional	O
features	O
by	O
Ibexa	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Features	O
for	O
content	O
creation	O
and	O
collaboration	O
and	O
landing	O
page	O
management	O
including	O
automated	O
content	O
scheduling	O
,	O
drag-and-drop	O
blocks	O
and	O
in-page	O
editing	O
using	O
the	O
APIs	O
provided	O
by	O
eZ	B-Application
Platform	I-Application
.	O
</s>
