[Zope3-dev] Initial thoughts on the Zope3 security framework

Jim Fulton jim@zope.com
Sun, 09 Dec 2001 16:09:34 -0500


Guido van Rossum wrote:
> 
> > http://dev.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/ComponentArchitecture/SecurityFramework
> 
> Please change "principle" into "principal" before this misspelling
> propagates into real code. ;-)

Done.

> I wish I understood the Zope2 security model better; whenever you
> explain something by how it differs from Zope2, I'm lost.  Also, I'm
> not sure I understand the notions "context", "client" and "local role"
> well enough to understand everything.

I added a jargon section. Let me know if my definitions are unclear or
if you would like additional definitions.

Jim

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