[Zope3-dev] Re: Zope 3 Roadmap thoughts

Tres Seaver tseaver@zope.com
01 Feb 2003 19:13:55 -0500


On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 15:51, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Shane Hathaway wrote:
> > When Zope 3 is fully 
> > baked, I think it should be possible to complete all 25 projects without 
> > writing any Python modules or use any add-on products.  Here is my list:
> > 
> [snip interesting list]
> 
> > I thought about keeping this idea to myself so I could surprise everyone 
> > with a Zope 3 book just as Zope 3 comes out, but I decided it would be a 
> > lot more enjoyable if I got help from others.  Do you folks think this 
> > would be a good idea?
> 
> Yes!
> 
> It wouldn't just be a good book (or good sample sources if there won't
> be a book); it would also be a good way to test Zope 3's abilities/APIs
> while it is still developed and can change.
> 
> The only problem I see with this problem is that it'll take time, but 
> doing a few sample projects during this year is pretty essential if we
> want to make sure Zope 3 lives up to its promise.

I think that Jim is going to propose that the Berlin sprint in March be
focused on integrating pieces to build a simple "content portal" as a
test that the pieces are there for building content-management
applications.  Perhaps other sprints could be more "app-focused" as
well?

Tres.
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