[Zope-CMF] Metadata tool not used?

Florent Guillaume fg@nuxeo.com
Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:28:25 +0000 (UTC)


Chris Withers <chrisw@nipltd.com> wrote:
> > > - the metadata forms are all hard-coded so that if you add new elements,
> or
> > > change the type of the ones there, the news elements aren't available
> for
> > > editing.
> >
> > Skins are *supposed* to be customized!
> 
> Yeah, but it seeems counterintuitive that when you add a metadata element
> using the metadata tool, it doesn't automatically appear on that form.
> 
> Would anyone else agree?

I could half agree, yes. It surprised me the first time I saw that.

What do you envision ? The metadata_edit_form creating all the missing
properties that are described in the metadata tool ? The TypesTool
itself creating all the metadata on the object at creation ?

Florent
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