[Zope3-dev] Re: Bug 358/359, 367 fixed

[Roger Ineichen]

Hi Chris

Behalf Of Chris Withers
> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 5:51 PM
> To: dev at projekt01.ch
> Cc: zope3-dev at zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Bug 358/359, 367 fixed
> 
> Roger Ineichen wrote:
> > There is no reason to have different managment interfaces
> > like you propose as general. Then the Zope3 application 
> server will never
> > contain 
> > a "built in CMS for endusers" like Plone.
> 
> Who says it should? 

I hope nobody means that, but different disscussions where 
going in this direction if we speak about skins.

> I really think this is a very bad idea to 
> aim for, 
> as that's exactly howthe Z2 ZMI started out and exactly why 
> it has the 
> problems it does to day.
> 
> Concentrate on building a ZMI for Zope 3 that enables developers like 
> you and me to easily build CMS'es, rather than trying to 
> build one CMS. 
> That's Z3's sweet spot from evrything I've read...
> 
> > SiteScripter 
> > SiteDesigner 
> > SiteDeveloper 
> > ComponentDeveloper 
> > SiteManager 
> > WorkflowDesigner 
> > System Administrator
> 
> I think the above are the only people who are event close to 
> beign "Zope 
> 3"'s targetr audience. All others will come in and use 
> something akin to 
>   "Plone for Z3"...

Yup

> > I'm even not happy to see such flat management interface in real CMS
> > application, but that's another part.
> 
> Indeed, stay focused, make Z3's ZMI useful for Z3 users, rather than 
> trying to make it useful for Z3's users' users ;-)

Ok

Regards
Roger Ineichen

> cheers,
> 
> Chris
> 
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