[Zope3-dev] Zope Package (Directory) Structure Reorganization
Barry A. Warsaw
barry@zope.com
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 22:07:31 -0400
>>>>> "SH" == Shane Hathaway <shane@zope.com> writes:
SH> I like the notion that OFS contains only the things you would
SH> need to make a static web site: folders, files, and images.
SH> Imagine people coming from other web servers and trying to
SH> make sense of an entire object system. They need a way in.
SH> The easiest thing to do is upload static HTML and images, and
SH> to do that, just use OFS. OFS is the doorway from files and
SH> directories to very simple objects. And OFS is always there
SH> to fall back on.
SH> This is one of the things that Zope 2 did right.
Cool, sounds great. But is "OFS" the best way to describe the utility
of this subdirectory? It's a mystical acronym to the uninitiated.
-Barry