Re: [Product-Developers] multi markup static text portlet

2011-06-17 Thread Dylan Jay
why wouldn't you just patch plone.app.portlet.static? --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: reducing duplication in the government web. P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75 On 18/06/2011, at 12:59 PM, Michael A. Smith wrote: Hi

Re: [Product-Developers] Request for help: plone.app.theming template theme

2011-09-29 Thread Dylan Jay
theme based on this theme so we could produce a more generic version of it as an example. --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75 On 29/09/2011, at 5:54 PM, Martin Aspeli

[Product-Developers] pypi vs plone.org releases

2011-10-10 Thread Dylan Jay
. For instance make PSC mirror all the releases for software it manages from pypi. Anyone got a bright idea on how to fix this? --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75

Re: [Product-Developers] pypi vs plone.org releases

2011-10-11 Thread Dylan Jay
On 11/10/2011, at 9:13 PM, Maurits van Rees wrote: Op 11-10-11 06:59, Dylan Jay schreef: Hi, There was a previous thread where this was brought up but nothing resolved. Plugins these days tend to get released on plone.org OR pypi but not always both. This is confusing for inexperienced

Re: [Product-Developers] pypi vs plone.org releases

2011-10-12 Thread Dylan Jay
is plone related or not. On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Jon Stahl jonst...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: I think Alex pretty much hits the nail on the head here. In the short term, as I see it, the only sensible solution

Re: [Product-Developers] pypi vs plone.org releases

2011-10-13 Thread Dylan Jay
On 13/10/2011, at 6:01 PM, Wichert Akkerman wrote: On 2011-10-13 05:31, Jon Stahl wrote: In the longer term, I do think we want to seriously consider shifting Plone.org to be more of a selective Pypi scraper. We'd have to think about how to best include the ultra-important Plone version

[Product-Developers] sauna.reload rename [was Re: PloneIDE]

2011-10-14 Thread Dylan Jay
On 15/10/2011, at 9:16 AM, Derek Broughton wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Nathan Van Gheem vangh...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, but some of us are stuck with Windows servers. I run about 15 different Plone sites, and all but a couple are on Linux, but occasionally the customer insists

Re: [Product-Developers] ANN: plone.app.debugtoolbar

2011-11-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Awesome. Dylan Jay Technical solution manager PretaWeb 99552830 On 13/11/2011, at 11:28 AM, Martin Aspeli optilude+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I've just released 1.0a1 of http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plone.app.debugtoolbar. Inspired by the debug toolbar for Pyramid, this package

Re: [Product-Developers] Timeout decorator on external service call

2011-12-06 Thread Dylan Jay
these requests. --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75 On 06/12/2011, at 10:10 PM, mcelotti wrote: Yes, that's what happens, all threads busy and waiting for a response

Re: [Product-Developers] How attached to POI issue trackers are we?

2012-02-08 Thread Dylan Jay
On 09/02/2012, at 6:42 AM, Jon Stahl wrote: Hi all- A hypothetical question for all of you add-on product developers out there... I am doing some high-level thinking (which I will be sharing soon) about the future architecture for add-on product data in plone.org, and one question that's

Re: [Product-Developers] Thinking about a roadmap for docs + products infrastructure

2012-02-10 Thread Dylan Jay
On 10/02/2012, at 8:58 PM, Mikko Ohtamaa wrote: Hi, Just few points * Don't even think about versioning documentation, before core developers would update documentation regarding new releases. Until then it would be wasted effort. I don't see this happening near future, or during our

[Product-Developers] Recommended approach for extending a diazo theme

2012-03-18 Thread Dylan Jay
? --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75 ___ Product-Developers mailing list product-develop...@lists.plone.org https://lists.plone.org

Re: [Product-Developers] [ANN] New simplified product skeleton for Plone

2012-03-20 Thread Dylan Jay
On 21/03/2012, at 3:56 PM, Mikko Ohtamaa wrote: Related to the current development pains I came up with some more ideas for making template customizations easier, indepedent of this work: https://dev.plone.org/ticket/12791 That's what Martins DebugToolbar does. On Wed, Mar 21, 2012

Re: [Product-Developers] [ANN] New simplified product skeleton for Plone

2012-03-21 Thread Dylan Jay
On 21/03/2012, at 7:12 PM, Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi, On 21 March 2012 04:50, Mikko Ohtamaa mi...@opensourcehacker.com wrote: Hi Martin co. On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 20:35, Martin Aspeli optilude +li...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 March 2012 17:15, Mikko Ohtamaa mikko

Re: [Product-Developers] Additional fields in a collection without a custom view

2012-04-22 Thread Dylan Jay
. btw the tabular view doesn't actually work at all in the current 4.2 p.a.collection code since you can't select the fields to view. At least the last time I looked. :jon On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: Hi, Before I go and create this plugin I just

Re: [Product-Developers] Shoutout to Nathan Van Gheem for collective.documentviewer

2012-04-23 Thread Dylan Jay
On 24/04/2012, at 12:10 AM, Raphael Ritz wrote: On 4/23/12 2:11 PM, ajung wrote: This package is for generating office format, not for viewing them inside Plone. Yes, I know, but that's how I understood Dylan's question was heading. Or I got it all wrong ... The issuu type UI was exactly

Re: [Product-Developers] How to search and sort content based on owner last login time?

2012-05-13 Thread Dylan Jay
On 14/05/2012, at 4:14 AM, Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry but you don't know what you are doing. You retrieve the last_login time *once* and pass the value to a date range query. That's it - nothing more, nothing less. He wants to

Re: [Product-Developers] How to search and sort content based on owner last login time?

2012-05-13 Thread Dylan Jay
On 14/05/2012, at 10:25 AM, Laurence Rowe wrote: Dylan Jay wrote On 14/05/2012, at 4:14 AM, Andreas Jung lt;lists@gt; wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry but you don't know what you are doing. You retrieve the last_login time *once* and pass the value to a date

[Product-Developers] What happened to CMFMetadata?

2012-06-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, We're looking for a solution to creating new categories of pages through the web or Flexible Metadata. see https://dev.plone.org/ticket/934 CMFMetadata, and ancient product, seemed to have done this. Does anyone know of a way to do this today with an existing plugin? --- Dylan Jay

Re: [Product-Developers] Taxonomy support in a modern Plone

2012-08-30 Thread Dylan Jay
On 30/08/2012, at 4:18 PM, Malthe Borch wrote: On 30 August 2012 03:22, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: I think part of the issue with taxonomies is the same word gets used to mean different things in the CMS world. Drupal in particular has abused it to mean not just classifying

Re: [Product-Developers] Taxonomy support in a modern Plone

2012-08-30 Thread Dylan Jay
On 31/08/2012, at 1:33 AM, Malthe Borch wrote: On 30 August 2012 15:44, Jean-Michel FRANCOIS tou...@gmail.com wrote: You want security over taxonomy ? Taxonmy is about categorization, so I may don't understand things here. Yes, to restrict which users can change (or add or delete) a term

Re: [Product-Developers] Taxonomy support in a modern Plone

2012-08-31 Thread Dylan Jay
On 31/08/2012, at 5:44 AM, Sean Upton sdup...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:22 AM, Jean Jordaan jean.jord...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: http://plone.org/products/atvocabularymanager/ which has tree like vocabularies

Re: [Product-Developers] Any clue on setting the value for an OrderedSelectWidget in a functional test?

2013-02-21 Thread Dylan Jay
On 21/02/2013, at 8:37 PM, oggers ogg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to write a functional test for a plone form that has an OrderedSelectWidget and I can't figure out how to set this. If you look in my test code in http://github.com/collective/collective.listingviews I wrote a method

Re: [Product-Developers] Save() Method or something similar

2013-02-28 Thread Dylan Jay
On 01/03/2013, at 3:52 AM, piontas pion...@siajba.com wrote: No, User can't be redirected, It's a map with almost 20 000 of points (dexterity objects with a lot of information, lat,lng etc and comments, but ther is 5 types of object. object of every type are in subfolders /map/type1

Re: [Product-Developers] pissed Generating the Dexterity boilerplate for Plone 4.3/pissed

2013-05-27 Thread Dylan Jay
On 27/05/2013, at 10:28 PM, Héctor Velarde hector.vela...@gmail.com wrote: Andreas: while I dislike the tone used by you on this and other threads, I agree that we have a huge problem with Plone 4.3, Dexterity 2.0 and Plone documentation. this is not the first time I say this here, but

Re: [Product-Developers] pissed Generating the Dexterity boilerplate for Plone 4.3/pissed

2013-05-28 Thread Dylan Jay
On 28/05/2013, at 4:27 PM, Mikko Ohtamaa mikko+pl...@redinnovation.com wrote: I think the collective manual is almost at a stage it can be packaged and released at the same time as a Plone release. Not even close. I said it's at a state where it could be released and packaged with

Re: [Product-Developers] Non-open source plone plugins?

2013-07-31 Thread Dylan Jay
Thanks Guys. Just to be clear, we weren't planning on selling a plugin as thats not really our style, but I did notice a prominent Plone company now seems to be selling rather than freely distributing some very useful plugins, which is a shame. --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager

Re: [Product-Developers] Non-open source plone plugins?

2013-07-31 Thread Dylan Jay
the plugin money made from consultancy I'd agree. The money is surely greater by growing the community at large by having a better ecosystem and then being a bigger player in a bigger pond. -Mikko On 31 July 2013 10:22, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: Thanks Guys. Just

Re: [Product-Developers] reuse plonebrowser in tinymce plugin

2013-08-06 Thread Dylan Jay
Have you consider contributing this to the relateditems widget in the mockup package? It's due to replace the current implementation for plone 5 and already supports drag and drop from the desktop. Dylan Jay Technical solution manager PretaWeb 99552830 On 06/08/2013, at 10:00 PM, Dominik dominik

Re: [Product-Developers] status of newsletter packages

2013-11-05 Thread Dylan Jay
On 06/11/2013, at 12:31 AM, Paul Roeland p...@cleanclothes.org wrote: On 2013-10-30 20:01, Dylan Jay wrote: I also agree that we need internal solutions. Gov don't like paying for extra extra services and there are things singing and dancing can do that mailchimp can't like collect Plone

Re: [Product-Developers] RFC: Venusian-based Python-syntax alternative for ZCML-configuration

2014-01-05 Thread Dylan Jay
If you have conditional imports scan doesn't work so well. I had this problem recently with a pyramid project where I didn't want a file imported otherwise it caused a syntax error. I think there are some good reasons why you don't use python as a configuration syntax. Another example is

[Product-Developers] Opinons needed: widgets, toolbar and foldercontents

2014-01-28 Thread Dylan Jay
of February. Now is the time to create a pull request for that one UI shortcut or missing control panel form you always wanted. - http://plone.org/support/forums/ui - http://www.coactivate.org/projects/fishchips-sprint-2014/project-home Dylan Jay --- www.pretagov.com - Secure SaaS for Government

Re: [Product-Developers] [Plone-Users] Opinons needed: widgets, toolbar and foldercontents

2014-02-06 Thread Dylan Jay
is up to for support for iterate if default pages are removed? yes it will have iterate support, this can be even simplified without default pages On 29 January 2014 06:43, Dylan Jay d...@pretaweb.com wrote: Hi, There are some big UI changes going into Plone5. With big changes we

Re: [Product-Developers] plone.app.widgets nightmare

2014-03-03 Thread Dylan Jay
You do know plone.app.widgets is still in development and targeting plone 5 right? I wouldn't be seriously trying to use it on plone 4.3 On 3 Mar 2014 18:25, ajung li...@zopyx.com wrote: Hi there, we are trying to use plone.app.widgets in a Plone 4.3 project with Dexterity since week - but

Re: [Product-Developers] PIL/Pillow problem with openjpeg 2.1.0 [solved]

2014-05-12 Thread Dylan Jay
On 13 May 2014, at 1:54 am, Maurits van Rees m.van.r...@zestsoftware.nl wrote: Hi, I suddenly got an error when starting up a previously fine working Plone site in the foreground: Traceback (most recent call last): ImportError:

Re: [Product-Developers] This list is moving to community.plone.org (Discourse)

2014-05-27 Thread Dylan Jay
True but product developers is us not them On 28 May 2014 07:23, Martin Aspeli optilude+li...@gmail.com wrote: So, I think the general problem with this is: - Existing developers don't like change / like their consolidated email interface because they get a million emails per day - People

[Product-Developers] [Fwd: Re: [Plone-Users] Bulk import of data]

2008-04-09 Thread Dylan Jay
I'm moving this thread to this group as its more appropriate. Anyone here interested in this project? Original Message Subject: Re: [Plone-Users] Bulk import of data Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:01:04 +1000 Martijn Pieters wrote: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Dylan Jay

[Product-Developers] Re: What is the purpose of this list?

2008-04-09 Thread Dylan Jay
Tim Knapp wrote: On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 05:07 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: --On 25. Dezember 2007 20:10:59 -0700 Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just read on the plone support page (http://www.nabble.com/Product-Developers-f20094.html) that this forum is

[Product-Developers] Re: [Fwd: Re: [Plone-Users] Bulk import of data]

2008-04-10 Thread Dylan Jay
Max M wrote: Dylan Jay skrev: Andreas Jung wrote: Instead I'm proposing using some smart technology already created in something called webstemmer that does the work or removing all the template html automatically. That would pave the way for a fully automatic content extraction from

[Product-Developers] Re: Releasing products (betas) and pypi

2008-04-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Reinout van Rees wrote: Martin Aspeli schreef: Right - buildout is a configuration management tool (more or less). If you require people to use a specific buildout.cfg (or even block-copy one from your product's buildout.cfg) for your product to be reasonably deployable, then you are not

[Product-Developers] Re: Releasing products (betas) and pypi

2008-04-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Tim Hicks wrote: Hi, A secondary question is: should I be uploading eggs for beta releases to pypi (which I've never used), or is that bad form? (I've seen complaints recently about the amount of garbage there is in pypi.) In general, then, how are people making product releases of this

[Product-Developers] buildout with developing eggs without using svn:external

2008-04-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, I have a setup with where I have multiple plone sites on a single zope instance. I control this with two buildout .cfg files, devel.cfg and production.cfg. I keep this under svn and for each site I create a theme as an egg link that into the buildout in svn via svn:externals. This works

[Product-Developers] Re: buildout with developing eggs without using svn:external

2008-04-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Raphael Ritz wrote: Dylan Jay wrote: Hi, I have a setup with where I have multiple plone sites on a single zope instance. I control this with two buildout .cfg files, devel.cfg and production.cfg. I keep this under svn and for each site I create a theme as an egg link that into the buildout

[Product-Developers] Re: Releasing products (betas) and pypi

2008-04-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Reinout van Rees wrote: Martin Aspeli schreef: Right - buildout is a configuration management tool (more or less). If you require people to use a specific buildout.cfg (or even block-copy one from your product's buildout.cfg) for your product to be reasonably

[Product-Developers] buildout and eclipse

2008-04-14 Thread Dylan Jay
Any one familiar with eclipse innards and buildout recipes? Is it concievable to generate a eclipse project file as part of a buildout such that the run environment inside eclipse is already setup? Dylan. ___ Product-Developers mailing list

[Product-Developers] is schemaextender the way to add more metadata to pdfs

2008-04-15 Thread Dylan Jay
I've got a requirement to make uploading of some special pdfs easier and extend their metadata. My thoughts are to allow upload via webdav or FlashUpload and then use a custom workflow ensure all the new metadata is filled out. It appears I can achieve this via a) Create a new archetype

[Product-Developers] what goes in layer attribute when extending IBrowserLayerAwareExtender?

2008-04-22 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, I can't find doctests or documentation and so far experimenting hasn't resulted in a working schemaextener. The code I have looks like this class PublicationExtender(object): adapts(ATFile) implements(IBrowserLayerAwareExtender) layer = pretaweb.publayer I've also tried

[Product-Developers] task/time tracking for multiple client projects

2008-04-30 Thread Dylan Jay
Keeping track of multiple concurrent jobs with regard to task lists, scheduling and estimation is becoming a pain for me so I'm looking for simple solution. What do you guys use? Must haves are:- - single task list for multiple projects - ability to put in estimates for each task - ability to

[Product-Developers] Re: task/time tracking for multiple client projects

2008-04-30 Thread Dylan Jay
easy but is not multi project or use estimation. Scrum seems a good fit but martin's oi.plum is just a toy :( Sidnei da Silva wrote: Jira is worth the few buckets it costs. It has all of this and more. Checkout the GreenHopper plugin too. It is awesome. On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:45 AM, Dylan

[Product-Developers] Re: task/time tracking for multiple client projects

2008-05-04 Thread Dylan Jay
Sidnei da Silva wrote: On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Dylan Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks and if I did want to spend that much money then I'm sure its good and its a plus supporting a company thats just down the road esp one with so many people I know who work there... but I forgot

[Product-Developers] How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-06 Thread Dylan Jay
Are other people finding is hard to find good plone integrators/developers that need work? I just wanted to open this up for dicussion this has been something that has been troubling me for awhile. Will plone survive if people picking up web development for the first time prefer php,

[Product-Developers] Re: How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-07 Thread Dylan Jay
Andreas Jung wrote: --On 7. Mai 2008 09:07:49 +1000 Dylan Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are other people finding is hard to find good plone integrators/developers that need work? I just wanted to open this up for dicussion this has been something that has been troubling me for awhile

[Product-Developers] Re: How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-08 Thread Dylan Jay
Gilles Lenfant wrote: Le 7 mai 08 à 16:12, Roberto Allende a écrit : Dylan Jay wrote: Are other people finding is hard to find good plone integrators/developers that need work? [...] A serious problem we have in our company, menttes work just with Plone, is how expensive is to add

[Product-Developers] Re: How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-08 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Dylan Jay-3 wrote: Are other people finding is hard to find good plone integrators/developers that need work? I just wanted to open this up for dicussion this has been something that has been troubling me for awhile. Will plone survive if people picking up web

[Product-Developers] Re: How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-10 Thread Dylan Jay
Ricardo Alves wrote: Dylan Jay wrote: Gilles Lenfant wrote: And the learning curve of Python + Zope2/3 + Plone is about 6 months for a good newbie. And Plone 3 added about 1 month to that learning curve - compared with Plone 2. I think that one of the goals for Plone 4 (5?) should be to cut

[Product-Developers] Re: How can we win the battle for developers?

2008-05-12 Thread Dylan Jay
Andy McKay wrote: On 11-May-08, at 6:22 AM, Dylan Jay wrote: We could be driving forward but leaving everyone else behind. The more technology we introduce without replacing and COMPLETELY discarding old ones, the harder we make it for developers to join and help us and eventually we run out

[Product-Developers] Re: Plone Skillset Checklist

2008-05-13 Thread Dylan Jay
David Bain wrote: I put together this checklist today, for the guys at my company. I figure it would be useful for others who want to audit their knowledge and skill level in Plone/Zope. I don't consider myself a guru and I'm not comfortable with all of this stuff, but here it is, for what

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do you find most

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
Dylan Jay wrote: Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
David Glick wrote: On May 18, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Martin Aspeli wrote: * Skinning Zope 2 vs. Zope 3 technologies Yes - this is probably the top of my list to unify (and also very hard). I think the following efforts would take us 80% of the way in regard to staunching some of the pain that

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do you find most

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do you find most

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-18 Thread Dylan Jay
Dylan Jay wrote: Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do

[Product-Developers] Re: Dynamic Content Types - FormGen like

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Are you saying you want a through the web (ttw) content type? As in one person uses the plone UI to create the form like ploneformgen but that creates a new content type available in the Add new drop down? lynucs_ wrote: Hello everybody. I'm new to Plone and was searching for a while, but

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Daniel Nouri wrote: Dylan Jay writes: Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Daniel Nouri wrote: Michael Hierweck writes: Reinout van Rees wrote: Martin Aspeli schreef: - Areas where there appears to be more than one approach, and it's not clear which one to choose Hooking templates up with views. I scream and curse every time someone puts a hardcoded

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Gilles Lenfant wrote: Le 18 mai 08 à 13:05, Martin Aspeli a écrit : - Areas where Plone doesn't appear to have a good way to do something * Extending standard metadata, even for 3rd party content types. I.e. I needed an intended audience (students, teachers or administrative) additional

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Michael Hierweck wrote: Hi Wichert, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Right now we have one solution: skin layers. Until the new stuff is used that is what people should be using. Consistent, flexible, and well documented. Skin layers are those traditional things in the subdirecotries of the skins

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Jay
Reinout van Rees wrote: Daniel Nouri schreef: For simple content types, do we need something other than plone.app.content and a supporting form library? (I had the impression that you're doing this in some projects already, Martin?) And wouldn't this approach, once it's proven to work well,

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-20 Thread Dylan Jay
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Martijn Pieters wrote: On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Style sheets and images don't, and people may prefer skin layers. Style sheets often want DTML, which is not supported in browser resources. Nothing stops you

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-21 Thread Dylan Jay
vedaw wrote: Making mental note to self to bring this up when the newly appointed docs editors get together. We're trying to establish conventions, and this would be a helpful one. Making this part of the overview section for each main topic area (where appropriate) would be ideal. Along the

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-05-23 Thread Dylan Jay
Martin Aspeli wrote: Ricardo Newbery wrote: On May 23, 2008, at 12:36 AM, Martin Aspeli wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Malthe Borch wrote: Reinout van Rees wrote: From a caching viewpoint, I normally end up putting dtml- portal_url; everywhere into the css files to make sure all

[Product-Developers] Re: Plone Developer Cheatsheet (Was: Re: Where does it hurt?)

2008-05-29 Thread Dylan Jay
that lead you to the key resources for each major topic. :jon Dylan Jay wrote: Hi Guys Following on from the Where does it hurt? discussion. I've come up with an idea that I think could help reduce the learning curve but I need your help. I've created a Plone Developers Cheatsheet. http

[Product-Developers] Re: Plone Developer Cheatsheet

2008-05-29 Thread Dylan Jay
Daniel Nouri wrote: Dylan Jay writes: JoAnna Springsteen wrote: Short term, sure but incredibly valuable. And if it puts us in a place where we can talk about having best practices, then I think that's a great place to be. Having best practices gives us a much clearer path on what to document

[Product-Developers] Plone Developer Cheatsheet (Was: Re: Where does it hurt?)

2008-05-29 Thread Dylan Jay
Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, Following a long discussion with Dylan Jay (buried in another thread on Devilstick terminology), I thought I'd conduct an informal poll. == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do you find most confusing? I

[Product-Developers] Re: Plone Developer Cheatsheet

2008-05-29 Thread Dylan Jay
for weight isn't structured enough. Especially when you have more than one author. So each item has a level: begginer etc associated with it? I'm ok with that. lets try it. Dylan Jay writes: Daniel Nouri wrote: Dylan Jay writes: JoAnna Springsteen wrote: Short term, sure but incredibly

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt?

2008-06-03 Thread Dylan Jay
gratefulfrog wrote: Martin Aspeli wrote: == As a customiser of Plone, or as someone wanting to build bespoke components that extend Plone, what do you find most confusing? Well, I've been trying to get started on making a plone site for several weeks now and still haven't managed to get

[Product-Developers] Re: Where does it hurt

2008-06-03 Thread Dylan Jay
André Brown wrote: My problem with Plone/Zope dev is that I really don't know where to start. I need some way to wrap my head around the framework so that I won't have to guess and hack to get something working. There also seems to be no standardization. There are a dozen ways to do

[Product-Developers] Re: storing site-wide global persistent data

2008-06-03 Thread Dylan Jay
Jordan Baker wrote: In the older days you just added a property to the site portal, or added an object under portal_properties. I've noticed that plone.app.controlpanel uses views to adapt the portal root for control panel purposes and adapts the portal root to these property settings. If

[Product-Developers] Re: Status of PloneJobBoard

2008-06-03 Thread Dylan Jay
Alexander Limi wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:17:41 -0700, Ricardo Alves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked at PloneJobBoard in the collective, and noticed there are no developments for the last two years. Is there anyone working on this product? What future developments should it have? I'm

[Product-Developers] Re: Status of PloneJobBoard

2008-06-04 Thread Dylan Jay
Ricardo Alves wrote: Dylan Jay wrote: Alexander Limi wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:17:41 -0700, Ricardo Alves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked at PloneJobBoard in the collective, and noticed there are no developments for the last two years. Is there anyone working on this product? What

[Product-Developers] Re: debugging overriding skin templates with browser views

2008-06-05 Thread Dylan Jay
Dylan Jay wrote: David Glick wrote: Stick a pdb in the traversePathElement method in zope.traversing/adapters.py David Didn't it the break point :( Which is weird. I'll try and understand zope.traversing Looks like zope.traversing is a plone 3.1 thing. What was used before? On Jun

[Product-Developers] Re: debugging overriding skin templates with browser views

2008-06-05 Thread Dylan Jay
Dylan Jay wrote: Dylan Jay wrote: David Glick wrote: Stick a pdb in the traversePathElement method in zope.traversing/adapters.py David Didn't it the break point :( Which is weird. I'll try and understand zope.traversing Looks like zope.traversing is a plone 3.1 thing. What was used

[Product-Developers] Re: Status of PloneJobBoard

2008-06-12 Thread Dylan Jay
David Bain wrote: Personally, I think that more Plone providers should join places like elance, odesk.com http://odesk.com etc... I like that idea too. Then there could be a link from the Plone.net site to a filtered search on plone providers. On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 6:58 AM, Dylan Jay

[Product-Developers] Re: Streaming music

2008-06-15 Thread Dylan Jay
Raphael Ritz wrote: Martin Aspeli wrote: Hi guys, What's the best option we've got these days for - in Plone 3 - streaming audio? I want a flash player to play uploaded mp3s, preferably with the ability to create a playlist out of the mp3 files in a folder. My gut feel was Plone4Artists

[Product-Developers] Re: Limiting schema extenders to one Plone site?

2008-06-15 Thread Dylan Jay
Andreas Jung wrote: Schema extender implementing ISchemaExtender or IOrderableSchemaExtender extend the schema of a particular content-type for all Plone instances within a Zope site. Is there a way to restrict the extender to one site only (based on some conditions)? One possiblity would be

[Product-Developers] Deployment recipe (was: Re: How to deploy a plone 3 site??)

2008-09-02 Thread Dylan Jay
in minutes. I realise there are a lot of unknowns with this idea but I think it could be a real win for plone as it would make it far more accessible to more developers. anyone else interesting in this idea? Dylan. Dylan Jay wrote: Mark Phillips wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 12:40 +

[Product-Developers] Re: How to deploy a plone 3 site??

2008-09-11 Thread Dylan Jay
Yuri wrote: Maurits van Rees ha scritto: David Bain, on 2008-09-03: Perhaps I'm misreading the vanrees.org blog, but it seems to imply that eggs you develop yourself go into the src/ directory, even when they are production eggs. Partly. The eggs you develop yourself indeed go in the src/

[Product-Developers] Re: Deployment recipe

2008-09-11 Thread Dylan Jay
claytron wrote: Dylan Jay-3 wrote: On a related note I've been thinking a lot about how to simplify this whole process. I might have a go during the conference sprint at a deployment recipe. anyone else interesting in this idea? I'm very interested in the idea (and will be around

[Product-Developers] git svn and collective

2008-10-30 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, I'm attempting to use git with the collective. Usecases are 1) pull down a single branch of the project so I can manage patches locally 2) upload a new project into the collective that is already under control of git. I'm new to git if someone has done this before and knows the procedure

[Product-Developers] Re: git svn and collective

2008-10-31 Thread Dylan Jay
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Dylan Jay wrote: Hi, I'm attempting to use git with the collective. Usecases are 1) pull down a single branch of the project so I can manage patches locally 2) upload a new project into the collective that is already under control of git. You can easily do

[Product-Developers] Re: ATCT development for plone 3

2008-11-14 Thread Dylan Jay
ataulla wrote: I am very new to plone 3 environment, I was working on plone 2.5. So I dont know from where I need to start working on plone 3. I need complete reference of plone 3. where will I get it??? Hi, We realize that documentation is scattered and confusing so we're doing something

[Product-Developers] Re: Survey of membrane/remember users and stakeholders

2008-12-04 Thread Dylan Jay
Alexander Limi wrote: On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:01:54 -0800, Martin Aspeli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect that plone.relations would be a good way to achieve both of these things. +1 to what Martin said, and I'd like to add that I'd love to (long-term) see if we can get the

[Product-Developers] Announce: collective.hostout: one click deployment for buildout based apps

2009-07-06 Thread Dylan Jay
directly. - Support firewalled servers by an optional tunnel back to a client side web proxy. - Explore ways to make an even easier transition from default plone install to fully hosted site. --- Dylan Jay, Plone Solutions Manager www.pretaweb.com tel:+61299552830 mob:+61421477460

[Product-Developers] layout plone.app.z3cform groups

2009-07-06 Thread Dylan Jay
Is there a simple way to layout groups/fieldsets such that each group runs down the page rather than picked via kss controlled dropdown? or is overriding the plone.app.z3form template the best option? --- Dylan Jay, Plone Solutions Manager www.pretaweb.com tel:+61299552830 mob:+61421477460

Re: [Product-Developers] old content import in Plone 3 - which parameters for invokeFactory

2009-07-09 Thread Dylan Jay
On 10/07/2009, at 1:56 AM, francoise (via Nabble) wrote: OK and the schema can be found in ATContentTypes/content/ for each ATContentType I presume or here http://docs.garbas.si/plone-latest/content-types.html Wichert Akkerman wrote: Every schema field can be used as parameter. That

Re: [Product-Developers] Plone developer manual

2009-07-09 Thread Dylan Jay
On 10/07/2009, at 7:50 AM, Gilles Lenfant wrote: Le 7 juil. 09 à 12:22, Mikko Ohtamaa a écrit : Hi, Hi, This is a notice for those who do not follow docteam list. Developer manual (final name is not yet decided) is a process to replace the old Common Plone programming recipes

Re: [Product-Developers] How do I manage 'private' objects w/custom wf?

2009-07-14 Thread Dylan Jay
On 14/07/2009, at 5:27 PM, Alex Clark wrote: Hi all, I've got a product that aims to use workflow to manage state for 'todo item': - http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/Products.todo/trunk/ I.e. 'done' or 'not done' Works well, but I just noticed that my todo items are all visible to

Re: [Product-Developers] Need Help Moving a Site

2009-07-16 Thread Dylan Jay
this is clear and rebuild, not update catalog. --- Dylan Jay, Plone Solutions Manager www.pretaweb.com tel:+61299552830 mob:+61421477460 skype:dylan_jay On 17/07/2009, at 12:58 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: I have two sites running on two different zope servers with Plone 2.5.5 (site A) and Plone 2.5.1 (site

Re: [Product-Developers] Complex Forms in Plone, which technologies to use: z3cform, CMFForm, ... ?

2009-08-11 Thread Dylan Jay
On 12/08/2009, at 1:11 AM, Jean-Michel FRANCOIS wrote: Hi, I need to make a complex form this week. I need to do the same form as the contact advanced search inside thunderbird. For those who doesn't know it here is a screen shot: http://nsit.uchicago.edu/img/email/tbird-advanced-search.png

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