[Zope-dev] Re: On a constructive note: Zope 2.8

[Jim Fulton]

Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Hey there,
> 
> I understand from:
> 
> http://dev.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/Zope2.8/MilestonePlan
> 
> Zope 2.8 is now planned for june.

This is, of course, a function of people's availability to help.

I still need to fix ZClasses, and I need to get through the Zope X3.0
to-do list first.

 > If Zope 2.8 is indeed released by june
> this could fit fairly well with my own (also delayed :) plans for using 
> this facility in Silva. The obvious area I could try to contribute is in 
> integrating Zope 3 interfaces in Zope 2.

Great!

> Have interfaces stabilized enough to start this work, or should I wait 
> until next month (may is indicated on the planning).

I think so.

> What steps need to be taken concretely before such integration is 
> considered completed? I know the package rename discussion rename (zope 
> to z) in Zope 3 is related to this.

That's the big one.  I think I'd do this after we do the svn conversion.
I *hope* to do that next week.

Jim

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