[Zope] http://www.zope-forum.org Irony

Gitte Wange gitte@mmmanager.org
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:03:34 +0200


On Monday 10 September 2001 13:57, you wrote:
> > ...it's written in PHP :-(
>
> I've been suggesting for a while now that it might be time to write a
> zope-based forum.
>
> I love phpBB, it has a LOT of power, and we need something similar in zope,
> maybe based around CMF?  That would allow for users and themes via skins.
>
> ZDiscussions (or ZUBB) are nowhere near powerful enough, and haven't been
> updated in a long time, though they may also be a good place to start.
>
> I think what a basic forum needs is:
>
> - User Registation/Preferences
> - Themes
> - Flat or Threaded views
> - Private messaging system
> - The ability to post HTML and/or UBB code
> - Support for different types of catagory/forum (Public, Private, Hidden,
> allow Anonymous post, etc)
> - Strong security
>
> These are just a few of thing things needed.  The features on phpbb.com
> might be a good place to look at well.
>
> Tane Piper
> ZZICT - http://www.zzict.com
> Tel: +31 76 5155409
> Fax: +31 76 5155412

I also need a good forum for Zope. The only thing I found was a .zexp forum I 
could import .... but it hasn't a lot of features ...

So I would like to cooperate with someone else in developing a powerful forum 
for Zope ..

Regards,
Gitte Wange