[Zope3-dev] Re: 'Product' is bad

[seb bacon]

Chris Withers wrote:
>> seb bacon wrote:
>>> Finally, why is everyone ducking when the word "Product" is 
>>> mentioned? It has the benefit of already meaning something to most 
>>> Zope users.

> I would say precisely because it has meaning to most Zope users.
> What they associate with 'Product', as Shane described, will more than 
> likely (hopefully? ;-) be significantly different from what we're 
> talking about here.

I don't agree for reasons outlined elsewhere (what I guess *most* people 
think of as a 'Product' is actually *exactly* what we're talking about 
here).  But neither do I care that much :-)

> FWIW, I think Product is a pretty unhelpful name anyway. Most other 
> apps/servers/whatevers call these kinds of things 'Plugins'.

Very good point!  Plugins is nice.

seb