[Zope-dev] Revert removal of ++skin++ in Zope4?

[Christian Theune]

On 11/16/2011 04:12 PM, Laurence Rowe wrote:
> On 16 November 2011 12:28, Lennart Regebro<regebro at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:53, Charlie Clark
>> <charlie.clark at clark-consulting.eu>  wrote:
>>> Am 16.11.2011, 12:49 Uhr, schrieb Lennart Regebro<regebro at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Right. Could we standardize on skins or browserlayers plz? Having both
>>>> confuses the heck out of me.
>>>
>>> Definitely a topic that needs (re)-opening. From a CMF point of I think
>>> we're just about at the point where we could switch to browser layers,
>>> well, at least once CMF 2.3 has been released. But I think that CMF Skins
>>> still offer some functionality that you don't get with browser layers out
>>> of the box.
>>
>> When I said skins I meant ++skins++. CMF Skins must die.
>
> While I think there is definitely scope for simplifying the mix of
> competing skin concepts in the Zope/CMF/Plone space, we need to be
> careful not to bite off more than we can chew. We still have a lot of
> CMF skin scripts and templates in Plone that I don't want to become a
> blocker for adopting Zope 4. This should be the first of several
> releases that progressively rationalise our software stack, lets not
> try and do it all at once.

Ack.


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