[Zope-CMF] How to catalog Members?

Tres Seaver tseaver@zope.com
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:36:57 -0500


seb bacon wrote:

> I need to have a nice member roster, searchable by various properties. 
> I'm just trying to think of neat ways of getting Members into the
> CatalogTool, and wondered if anyone else had any thoughts.
> 
> At the moment I'm thinking some kind of Contentish proxy which lives in
> a Membership folder.  I'll ruminate further on it this evening, but any
> ideas would be appreciated.


You could implement the 'portal_memberdata' tool as an object

backed by its own catalog, which you could then query separately
from the content.  Our CyberCamp implementation used this technique
with some success.


Tres.
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