Zope Corporation is pleased to announce the planned July 31, 2003 launch of the new Zope Community Website which replaces the current community website at: - http://www.zope.org The project is the result of the efforts of a great many people. While the complete list is too long to enumerate here we would like to specifically recognize Guido van Rossum and Sidnei da Silva. With their efforts this project has finally come to successful fruition. Thanks Guido and Sidnei! Consistent with our NewZopeOrg (NZO) plan, we are now soliciting volunteers to help with operations, maintenance and continued enhancements of the zope.org site. The plan is available online at: http://www.zope.com/News/ZopeRoadmap The Working Groups and Group Leaders are: - Operations/Admin Coordinators: Shawn O'Donnell and Jeffrey Shell - Content Management/Maintenance: Jeffrey Shell - Hardware: Matt Kromer - Software: Shane Hathaway - Supporting Systems, Performance, Uptime: Jens Vagelpohl CONTRIBUTORS' AGREEMENT We encourage Zope Community members to volunteer to actively participate in these Working Groups. A prerequisite for participation is the submission of a current and signed Site Contributor Agreement. A PDF copy of this Agreement is at: - http://www.zope.com/Legal/ZopeOrgContributorForm.pdf You will be notified via email about your status once we've received the Agreement. Thanks again to all those who have contributed time and effort to getting the new Zope site up and running! Thanks to those who will volunteer to continually improve the site! Regards, Rob Page -- Rob Page V: 540.361.1710 Zope Corporation F: 703.995.0412