[Zope-dev] who wants to maintain the Zope 3 ZMI?

Martijn Faassen faassen at startifact.com
Wed Apr 15 03:25:29 EDT 2009


Roger Ineichen wrote:
> Hi Fabio, Martijn
>   
>> Betreff: Re: [Zope-dev] who wants to maintain the Zope 3 ZMI?
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> * 2009-04-14 19:35, Martijn Faassen wrote:
>>> It might be an easier way to maintain this concept is to write a 
>>> simple UI for Zope 3 that only cares about installation of 
>>> applications? It'd be much less involved than all the ZMI code we 
>>> currently have to worry about.
>> I'd be curious to know if anybody else is using ZMI for 
>> anything other than this; if this is the typical usage 
>> scenario, than reducing it to a simple UI is a good idea.
> 
> As far as I understand, it should also be optional. This
> would allow Grok or other frameworks to plugin their
> own management UI.

Yes, I think one of the important lessons is not to integrate any UI 
with the main code anymore. This makes the UI optional and allows some 
room for alternatives.

Regards,

Martijn



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