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

[Jim Fulton]

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

Or addon.

Jim


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