[Zope-dev] Re: Additional locales for zope.i18n.locales.data?

[Tres Seaver]

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Chris Withers wrote:
> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>> It would be interesting to get in touch with the original authors and 
>> ask them whether zope.i18n's 4 or so dependencies still make it too tied 
>> to Zope 3.
> 
> For me, it's be interesting to see what it'd take to drop zope.18n 
> completely and just use Babel ;-)
> 
> (ie: we as the zope community should be trying to "do less" and re-use 
> good stuff from the python community rather than building our own which 
> then ends up in a mess of unnecessary dependencies...)

Please separate out the dependency problem from NIH:  in this case,
zope.i18n predates the NIH package by *years* (the i18n support was the
topic of the *first* extra-mural Zope3 sprint, in January of 2002).


Tres.
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