[Zope] Newbiw: How to use Zope for simple CMS sharing docs (word,etc) and

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 13:28:40 +0100


Max M wrote:
> You are fighting an uphill battle there. The CMS is designed like a 
> traditional Unix filesystem where you have a /home directory which 
> contains all the user. Only in the CMF it is called /users.

/Members actually ;-)

> This is done because Zope's security mechanism is especially good at 
> handling this structure.

Urm, not especially. One of the original usecases was for any user to be able to 
create content in any part of a CMF site.

There is nothing stopping Niels structuring his content the way he wants.

I'm curious about his ZODB phobia though; why don't you want to use it to store 
your data?

cheers,

Chris