2012/11/2 David Glick (Plone) <[email protected]> > On 11/1/12 10:29 AM, Maurits van Rees wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> A few quick questions about the new style collections in Plone 4.2, to >> check that I understand them correctly. >> >> Unless I have missed something, old style collections are not migrated to >> new style when migrating to Plone 4.2. Does someone have code that would >> do that? Perhaps an add-on that I missed? If not, then I might want to >> create a package for that. >> > > I'm not aware of existing code to do this, but it would be a nice thing to > have. Perhaps it would make sense to add to plone.app.collection (as an > optional thing) instead of a separate package? > > > Sub collections are not possible in the new style. I guess this is >> because the UI and the logic can quickly get confusing and you do not win >> much over creating a second, separate collection. >> > > Right. > > > I am guessing that creating a folderish version of the new style >> collections should work though, allowing you to nest them. Some logic >> would be needed that looks for a parent collection and combine the two >> queries. That may not be good for Plone core, but are there technical >> reasons why this would not be possible? >> > > I'm not aware of technical reasons against it. I think the subcollection > feature was removed mostly because it was confusing. > David > > Actually on freitag.de we have this. We only (if I remember correctly) changed the FTI to be a Folder instead of a Document in our policy product and that was it (maybe there are some more subtle changes which I don't remember right now).
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