[BlueBream] Views for basic ZODB control

[Baiju M]

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Paul Harouff <pharouff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Baiju M <mbaiju at zeomega.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:30 PM, Paul Harouff <pharouff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Baiju M <mbaiju at zeomega.com> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Ilshad Khabibullin <astoon.net at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) What do you think about some views for manage ZODB. Generally.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, an admin user interface would be good.  But registering views in the
>>>> default skin/layer is not a good idea.  It should be a separate skin.
>>>> What about creating a simple admin UI ? bb.admin ?  I think
>>>> we can use 'bb' as a namespace package. Well, we need to discuss
>>>> more about this topic.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I think zodb.admin would be a more intuitively obvious name.
>>
>> Well, bb.admin (or whatever name) is not going to be a ZODB
>> explorer alone.  It will provide few common admin tasks to help
>> the site maintainer.
>>
>
> Okay. My first impression was that the name bb.admin implied more than
> just zodb. I was also thinking that perhaps a good zodb admin
> interface would be ported by someone to Zope2 rather quickly.
>
> Are you thinking of modules like:
>
> bb.admin.zodb
> bb.admin.zeo
> bb.admin.users
> bb.admin.security
> bb.admin.templates

Yes, something like this.  Look at Grok UI for an example:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/grokui.admin
But a new skin would be fine for BB.

Regards,
Baiju M