[Zope-dev] the Zope Framework project
Chris Withers
chris at simplistix.co.uk
Tue Mar 3 02:24:41 EST 2009
Chris McDonough wrote:
> - discourage the contribution of stop energy (discourage
> the utterances of "don't", "stop", "this is wrong",
Well, unless it is...
> - focusing on externalizing software; each egg should stand on its own as
> something that a non-Zope person would be able to understand and use
> in isolation. This means documentation for each thing, as well as
> a sane dependency graph. This is *less* about giving this collection
> of software a group name ("the zope framework") and more about
> making people *forget* that it is a part of some larger thing. When
> a piece of software does not have a purpose in isolation but still
> lives in its own egg, kill it off and merge it back into whatever
> thing its most closely related to.
>
> - Stop trying to version control and treat all this software in some
> overall release. Let each piece of software have its own life. Likewise
> if a piece of software does not have its own life, kill it.
Big yes to both of these, whereby "kill it" I assume Chris means 'merge
it into the "project egg" where it came from'.
Chris
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