[Zope] Membership website

[Javier Godinez]

On 9/22/05, Robert Boyd <robert.h.boyd at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 9/21/05, Javier Godinez <godinezj at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I am trying to decide how to go about building site where users can
> > signup for an account by confirming their email address. They will also have
> > profiles and a rating system.
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> > If anyone can direct me where to start, I will really appreciate it, the
> > tutorials where really basic and didnt get into the details of sending
> > emails or how to keep a user database with encrypted passwords to
> > authenticate users.
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> > Javier,
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> Take a look at the CMF or CMF-based products like Plone (http://plone.org)
> or CPS (http://www.cps-project.org/). CMF is linked directly from the main
> Zope.org <http://Zope.org> site. Included is membership signup, you can
> encrypt passwords in the Zope ZODB database by using the supplied acl_users
> folder or use any of a variety of user datastores. They all provide a lot
> more than just membership signup and form-based logon.
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> Non-modified CMF / Plone etc do have member signup and member profiles,
> but not member confirmation or the concept of a member requiring higher
> approval before their registration becomes a 'real' member. I believe the
> CMFMember product provides this, but I've never tried it and wrote my own
> solutions long ago. I don't know about a rating system product.
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> Have you looked at the Plone how-to's? They often are helpful even if you
> aren't specifically building a Plone site.
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> Good luck,
> Rob
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I will take a look at Plone, thank you so much, Javier!
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