[Checkins] SVN: bluebream/website/docs/v1.0/glossary.rst - Added mod_wsgi entry

Tue Jan 26 11:08:04 EST 2010

Log message for revision 108522:
  - Added mod_wsgi entry
  - Bit max-line-lenght cleanup (From Emacs: M-q)
  

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--- bluebream/website/docs/v1.0/glossary.rst	2010-01-26 16:04:10 UTC (rev 108521)
+++ bluebream/website/docs/v1.0/glossary.rst	2010-01-26 16:08:03 UTC (rev 108522)
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 .. glossary::
 
   BlueBream
-   BlueBream is a renaming of :term:`Zope 3`, `started in 2010`_ 
+    BlueBream is a renaming of :term:`Zope 3`, `started in 2010`_ 
 
   Setuptools
-    Using Setuptools_, developers can distribute Python packages.  
-    It creates the :term:`Egg` deployment format.  
-    Setuptools is built on top of distutils_, a built-in Python module.
+    Using Setuptools_, developers can distribute Python packages.  It
+    creates the :term:`Egg` deployment format.  Setuptools is built
+    on top of distutils_, a built-in Python module.
     :term:`Distribute` is a community developed fork of Setuptools.
 
   Egg
@@ -25,85 +25,95 @@
     `The Z Object Publishing Framework`_, a Python based web application server.
 
   Zope
-    A `developer community`_ which has created many frameworks and Python
-    libraries. The term Zope originally referred to :term:`Zope 2`.
 
+    A `developer community`_ which has created many frameworks and
+    Python libraries. The term Zope originally referred to
+    :term:`Zope 2`.
+
   Zope Component Architecture
-    `Zope Component Architecture`_ (ZCA) is a Python
-    framework for supporting component based design and programming
+    `Zope Component Architecture`_ (ZCA) is a Python framework for
+    supporting component based design and programming
 
   Distribute
     A `community developed fork`_ of the :term:`Setuptools` project.
 
   Zope Tool Kit
-    The `Zope Tool Kit`_ (ZTK) is a set of libraries intended for 
+    The `Zope Tool Kit`_ (ZTK) is a set of libraries intended for
     reuse by projects to develop web applications or web frameworks.
 
   Zope Foundation
-    The `Zope Foundation`_ is a not-for-profit organization that 
-    provides support for the Zope community and the Zope platform 
-    and its associated software.
+    The `Zope Foundation`_ is a not-for-profit organization that
+    provides support for the Zope community and the Zope platform and
+    its associated software.
 
   Zope 3
-   A project `started in 2001`_ by the Zope community under the 
-   leadership of Jim Fulton.
+    A project `started in 2001`_ by the Zope community under the
+    leadership of Jim Fulton.
 
   Zope Public License
-   The ZPL_ has been certified as open source. It has also been 
-   designated as GPL compatible by the Free Software Foundation (FSF).
+    The ZPL_ has been certified as open source. It has also been
+    designated as GPL compatible by the Free Software Foundation
+    (FSF).
 
   WSGI
-   The `Web Server Gateway Interface`_ defines a simple and universal 
-   interface between web servers and web applications or frameworks 
-   for the Python programming language. The latest version 
-   3.0 of Python, released in December 2008, is already supported 
-   by mod_wsgi (a module for the Apache Web server).
+    The `Web Server Gateway Interface`_ defines a simple and
+    universal interface between web servers and web applications or
+    frameworks for the Python programming language.  The latest
+    version 3.0 of Python, released in December 2008, is already
+    supported by :term:`mod_wsgi` (a module for the Apache Web
+    server).
    
   Paste
-   Paste_ is a tool for using a Web Server Gateway Interface stack
+    Paste_ is a tool for using a Web Server Gateway Interface stack
    
   PasteDeploy
-   PasteDeploy_ provides code to load WSGI applications and servers 
-   from URIs; these URIs can refer to Python Eggs for INI-style 
-   configuration files. Paste Script provides commands to serve applications 
-   based on this configuration file.
+    PasteDeploy_ provides code to load WSGI applications and servers 
+    from URIs; these URIs can refer to Python Eggs for INI-style 
+    configuration files. Paste Script provides commands to serve applications 
+    based on this configuration file.
    
   PasteScript
-   PasteScript_ is a pluggable command-line frontend, including commands 
-   to setup package file layouts
+    PasteScript_ is a pluggable command-line frontend, including commands 
+    to setup package file layouts
    
   Separation of concerns
-   `Separation of concerns`_ (SoC) is the process of separating a computer 
-   program into distinct features that overlap in functionality as 
-   little as possible.
+    `Separation of concerns`_ (SoC) is the process of separating a computer 
+    program into distinct features that overlap in functionality as 
+    little as possible.
    
   ZODB
-   The `Zope Object Database`_ provides an object-oriented database 
-   for Python that provides a high-degree of transparency. Applications 
-   can take advantage of object database features with few, if any, changes 
-   to application logic. ZODB includes features such as a pluggable storage 
-   interface, rich transaction support, and undo.
+    The `Zope Object Database`_ provides an object-oriented database 
+    for Python that provides a high-degree of transparency. Applications 
+    can take advantage of object database features with few, if any, changes 
+    to application logic. ZODB includes features such as a pluggable storage 
+    interface, rich transaction support, and undo.
     
   ZCML
-   The `Zope Configuration Markup Language`_
+    The `Zope Configuration Markup Language`_
    
   Jim Fulton
-   `James Fulton`_ - Chief Technology Officer, Zope Corp, AKA the 
-   *Zope Pope*, J1m in IRC. He's the man.
+    `James Fulton`_ - Chief Technology Officer, Zope Corp, AKA the 
+    *Zope Pope*, J1m in IRC.  He's the man.
    
   Bobo
-   Jim Fulton's original design of object oriented internet
-   publishing technology, implemented in Python.
+    Jim Fulton's original design of object oriented internet
+    publishing technology, implemented in Python.
    
   CGI
-   `Common Gateway Interface`_
+    `Common Gateway Interface`_
    
   Grok
-   Grok_ is a web application framework for Python developers. 
-   It is aimed at both beginners and very experienced web developers.
-   Grok has an emphasis on agile development. Grok is easy and powerful.   
-   
+    Grok_ is a web application framework for Python developers. 
+    It is aimed at both beginners and very experienced web developers.
+    Grok has an emphasis on agile development. Grok is easy and powerful.   
 
+  mod_wsgi
+    `Apache module`_ to host any Python application which supports
+    the Python WSGI interface.  The module would be suitable for use
+    in hosting high performance production web sites, as well as
+    average self managed personal sites running on web hosting
+    services.
+
 .. _Setuptools: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools
 .. _Python based Build system:  http://www.buildout.org
 .. _Buildout PyPi page: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout
@@ -128,3 +138,4 @@
 .. _Grok: http://grok.zope.org/
 .. _James Fulton: http://www.zope.com/about_us/management/james_fulton.html
 .. _Common Gateway Interface: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Gateway_Interface
+.. _Apache module: http://www.modwsgi.org

