[Zope-CMF] Re: [dev] CMF 1.5 roadmap?

[Tres Seaver]

Alexander Limi wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:31:30 -0500, Tres Seaver <tseaver at zope.com> wrote:
> 
>> CMFActionIcons are built around the notion that icons should *not* be 
>> a  property of individual actions;  the site admin should be able to 
>> define  icons for "logical" actions, based on category+action ID, and 
>> have them  applied sitewide.  So, for instance, the 'object+edit' 
>> action should  have a consistent icon, no matter what content type you 
>> are dealing with.
> 
> 
> OK, I didn't know this. The README.txt is a bit lacking. ;)

That's me, throwing code over the wall, again.

>> Funny that you are asking, as I had a request to release 
>> CMFActionIcons  so that Plone 2 could use it. :)  Originally, it was 
>> an "unreleased CVS  orphan", extracted from the Boston.com CMS.
> 
> 
> Yes. :)
> 
> Would just be nice to have a release now that we're depending on it.

I released a "0.9" version back in October at Jodok Batlogg's request.

> I'm  not questioning its existance if it has a valid reason to be a 
> separate  tool, I just thought it seemed like something that would 
> belong in  portal_actions.
> 
> Any chance of a Description field for Actions anytime soon, though? :)

Not if it has to get to the top of my pile (which is what my "+0" meant).

> I also think Geoff Davis had some ideas on useful additions to actions,  
> but I can't recall what he proposed off-hand. CC'ing him, maybe he  
> remembers. :)
> 

Tres.
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