[Zope-dev] Open Letter to zope-dev

[Paul Everitt]

Clearly this is a situation that has broken down.  I'll suggest a 
resolution in a private note to you in a sec.

--Paul

Toby Dickenson wrote:

> On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 08:50:14 -0500, "Andreas Jung"
> <andreas@andreas-jung.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Also I had expect some input of the community regarding at unicode support
>>inside Zope. But there has been no feedback. It looks like no one needs
>>unicode support in Zope ?! :-)
>>
> 
> I see the smiley, but Im still not sure whether you are joking.
> 
> Ive had stable, mature unicode support available as patches since Zope
> version 2.1. Im sure Andreas is familiar with them, we have discussed
> some details on more than one occasion.
> 
> Ive expressed to DC several times that I am keen to get these patches
> into the zope core, and at Brian's request documented the changes in
> two fishbowl proposals (even that request seemed cheeky at the time;
> my patches were stable long before the fishbowl process ;-). He said
> he was keen to get something into version 2.3, then version 2.4, but
> so far nothing.
> 
> 
>>The opening of the CVS
>>is a good starting point but I would like to see more people contributing.
>>
> 
> So far it really does appear that nothing will happen about this
> particular issue until it is needed by a zope.com consulting project.
> If there is anything more that I can do then somebody please tell me
> what.
> 
> 
> 
> Toby Dickenson
> tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
>