[Zope3-Users] Zope 3 Marketing Competition? (was Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Selecting a code name)

Tarek Ziadé tziade at nuxeo.com
Tue Feb 7 06:51:27 EST 2006


Martijn Faassen wrote:

> Max M wrote:
>
>> Martijn Faassen wrote:
>>
>>> Alternatively, we could use our energy to actually work together on 
>>> a new website instead of competing. There's a zope-web mailing list, 
>>> after all, so go and talk there. This would have my preference.
>>
>>
>> If you want to fix the Zope 2 website at the same time as branding 
>> Zope 3, I fear it is a monumental task that will never happen.
>
>
> Yes, that is indeed a risk that I'm well aware of. Still, I think we 
> can present a good 'brochure' about Zope 2 on a unified website. 
> Whatever we do, we should definitely sketch out the relationship 
> between the two projects, something that is now completely missing. 
> Zope 2 needs marketing as much as Zope 3.
>
>> The Zope 2 website is so big, and has so much content that it should 
>> have somebody working on it full time if it needs changing. Perhaps 
>> this "monumental" approach to a zope site is wrong. Microsites with 
>> well defined boundaries, that a few or a single person could be 
>> responsible for might be a better approach.
>
>
> Yes. Rest assured my ambition is to keep ambitions as low as possible. 
> :) Otherwise nothing will happen.

The front page of Zope.org doesn't show the activity around Z3 at all. 
That wouln't cost anything to start to add a few z3 links in Zope Exits 
for example.
(beside the point to have a marco/micro approach)

Regards

Tarek



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