[Checkins] SVN: zope-story-website/trunk/src/index.rst A few rest fixes and text tweaks.

Martijn Faassen faassen at infrae.com
Mon Mar 30 18:42:27 EDT 2009


Log message for revision 98653:
  A few rest fixes and text tweaks.
  

Changed:
  U   zope-story-website/trunk/src/index.rst

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Modified: zope-story-website/trunk/src/index.rst
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--- zope-story-website/trunk/src/index.rst	2009-03-30 22:31:52 UTC (rev 98652)
+++ zope-story-website/trunk/src/index.rst	2009-03-30 22:42:27 UTC (rev 98653)
@@ -8,29 +8,30 @@
 
 Unity in Diversity
 ==================
+
 The Zope Framework is collection of Python-based software
 components used as building blocks for a variety of projects,
 including:
 
-    * `Plone`_, A powerful, flexible Content Management solution that is 
-      easy to install, use and extend.
+* `Plone`_, A powerful, flexible Content Management solution that is 
+  easy to install, use and extend.
 
-    * `Zope 2 Application Server`_, a mature application server which
-      has thrived in enterprise production systems for nearly 10 years.
+* `Zope 2 Application Server`_, a mature application server which
+  has thrived in enterprise production systems for nearly 10 years.
 
-.. image:: _static/grok_logo.gif
+* .. image:: _static/grok_logo.gif
 
-`Grok`_, a heavyweight Python web framework aimed at making
-      the full power of the Zope Framework accessible to the average
-      Python developer.
+  `Grok`_, a  Python web framework aimed at making
+  the full power of the Zope Framework accessible to any
+  Python developer.
 
-.. image:: _static/repoze_logo.gif
-`Repoze`_, a web framework toolkit integrating WSGI middleware with Zope.
+* .. image:: _static/repoze_logo.gif
+  
+  `Repoze`_, a web framework toolkit integrating WSGI middleware with Zope.
 
+* ...and a collection of individual web applications
+  built using the Zope Framework Components  [#more_zca]_
 
-    * ...and a collection of individual web applications
-      built using the Zope Framework Components  [#more_zca]_
-
 This variety of open source and commercial applications built from
 Zope Framework demonstrates a community with years of expertise solving
 a wide range of problems. A deeper inspection of the technology reveals
@@ -40,9 +41,10 @@
 Organizational Support
 ======================
 
-Any large open source community needs support infrastructure and shepherding
-of intellectual property. For years this was handled by Zope Corporation,
-but now those responsibilities have transitioned to `Zope Foundation`_
+Any large open source community needs support infrastructure and
+shepherding of intellectual property. For years this was handled by
+Zope Corporation, but now those responsibilities have transitioned to
+the `Zope Foundation`_ (founded in 2006).
 
 
 Python Community Cross-Pollination
@@ -51,16 +53,16 @@
 Zope software components are also deployed in the wider Python community; for
 example:
 
-    * `Twisted`_, an asynchronous network server written in Python
-      utilizes *zope.interface*. Some Zope projects come bundled with 
-      Twisted to provide Zope with a powerful multi-protocol network layer.
+* `Twisted`_, an asynchronous network server written in Python
+  utilizes *zope.interface*. Some Zope projects come bundled with 
+  Twisted to provide Zope with a powerful multi-protocol network layer.
       
-    * `TurboGears`_, a Python web framework which utilizes zope.interface
-      as well as Zope's transaction library.
+* `TurboGears`_, a Python web framework which utilizes zope.interface
+  as well as Zope's transaction library.
       
-    * `buildout`_, developed at Zope Corporation, has gained traction outside
-      Zope Community as a Python-based build system for creating, assembling and 
-      deploying applications from multiple components.
+* `buildout`_, originally developed at Zope Corporation, has gained traction outside the
+  Zope Community as a Python-based build system for creating, assembling and 
+  deploying applications from multiple components.
 
 .. _Zope 2 Application Server: http://zope2.zopyx.de/
 .. _Plone: http://plone.org



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