[Zope-dev] naming Zope

[Lennart Regebro]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 18:47, Chris McDonough <chrism at plope.com> wrote:
> Could we just call it Zope Libraries?  Whenever I see a description of what the
> Zope Framework is, it says "a collection of libraries", so why not just call it
> that?

Well, that's a bad description, it's more than just libraries, they
fit together, and it's also a development style with the component
architecture et al.

> "Framework" to many Python web people implies a runnable application
> server (the terms got conflated when Pylons and Django started calling
> themselves "web frameworks").

Oh, that's bad.

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