[Zope-dev] Re: [Z3lab] Zope 3 / Z3ECM April sprint in Paris at Nuxeo

Stefane Fermigier sf at nuxeo.com
Mon Mar 6 05:46:09 EST 2006


Stefane Fermigier wrote:
> Nuxeo, with the kind help of the Zope team of Chalmers
> University, plans to organise a Zope 3 sprint on April 3-7 in our
> premises in Paris.
>   

I'm afraid we'll have to change the dates, to accomodate for several
schedule contraints (including room availability).

So the sprint date is now: 17-21 April 2006.

  S.

> The focus of the sprint, like last year's successful sprint, will be ECM
> (Enterprise Content Management).
>
> Last year's Paris sprint was a turning point for the Zope roadmap, when
> it was decided to include Five in Zope 2.8, a decision which led to the
> current state of the Zope landscape (CMF 2.0 / CPS 3.4 / Plone 2.5 /
> Silva 1.5 - all full of Zope 3 components, etc.)
>
> We hope to make similar significant advances this year.
>
> Program:
>
> The current state of Z3ECM is currently best described in these slides:
>
> http://www.z3lab.org/sections/news/z3ecm-roadmap-september8593/
>
> as well as on the www.z3lab.org website itself.
>
> 4 main themes for the sprint are currently emerging:
>
> - Repository: there is some unfinished conceptual and preliminary
> implementation work to be done regarding document repository design
> (including relations between documents, ORM-based storage, etc.)
>
> Ref:
> http://www.nuxeo.com/publications/slides/versioning-and-relation/downloadFile/file/versioning-ep-2005.pdf
> http://www.z3lab.org/sections/front-page/design-features/ecm-platform-concept/
>
> - CPSSkins v3: Jean-Marc Orliaguet already has a very advanced
> implementation, that currently is Zope 3 only. We plan to bridge it with
> Zope 2 using Five to make it available on the current CMF-based
> platforms (at least CPS 3.4).
>
> Ref:
> http://www.z3lab.org/sections/blogs/jean-marc-orliaguet/archive_view?category=cpsskins
> http://svn.z3lab.org/trac/z3lab/browser/cpsskins/branches/jmo-perspectives/
>
> - AJAX: we plan to generalize the current approach of CPSSkins v3, which
> is to use a JavaScript MVC library that exchanges JSON data structures
> with the server, to all the AJAX interactions.
>
> Ref:
> http://blogs.nuxeo.com/sections/blogs/tarek_ziade/archive_view?category=AJAX
> http://www.z3lab.org/sections/blogs/jean-marc-orliaguet/archive_view?category=AJAX
>
> - XForms: we intend to make XML Schemas and XForms the new model for
> documents and their representation in Z3ECM. This is specially important
> for interoperability with the Apogee project (http://apogee.nuxeo.org/).
>
> Ref:
> http://blogs.nuxeo.com/sections/blogs/eric_barroca/2005_09_05_ajax-does-not-compete/
>
> At Nuxeo, we intend to make all these developments available either on
> top on CPS 3.4, or for the next iteration of CPS (CPS 3.6). But we'd
> also like to share these developments with the rest of the Zope 3 / CMF
> / Plone / etc. communities, if they are interested.
>
> Participation:
>
> The sprint is open to experimented Zope 3 / CMF / CPS / Plone
> developers. We already have booked 4-5 developers from Nuxeo, and
> Jean-Marc Orliaguet and Dario Lopez-Kärsten from Chalmers. Please
> join the discussion on the z3lab mailing list
> (http://lists.nuxeo.com/mailman/listinfo/z3lab) or contact me
> (sf at nuxeo.com) if you would like to participate.
>
> The sprint is free (but you have to pay for your own travel and
> accomodation). We (Nuxeo) will modestly provide free pizzas / sandwiches
> / diet Coke, etc.
>
> NB: the dates (3-7 April) have been chosen so that long distance
> travelers can go to the Swiss sprint afterwards (8-13 April). If this is
> inconvenient for a majority of sprinters, we may change to the week
> after the Swiss sprint (17-21 April) but this change has to be decided
> quickly.
>
> I will confirm the date in a later announcement (next week).
>
> So, once again, let's followup on the z3lab list.
>
>   S.
>
>   


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