Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-05-26 Thread Dieter Maurer
Peter Bengtsson wrote at 2009-4-13 15:03 +0100: - Chris, I rarely agree with you but I actually like your fearless and provocative bashing for the sake (hopefully) of stirring up some action. - Andreas, you've done a great job with Zope but let's raise the bar and not pass judgement on peoples

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-14 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 22:15 Uhr, Garito wrote: do you want that everyone contribute here? Well, respect us and don't think we are as stupids to talk to us like you are Very encouraging for continuing my Zope 2 relaunch project. You are once again

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-14 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14.04.2009 2:18 Uhr, Tim Nash wrote: Andreas, please keep up the great work but take a break every now and then. I appreciated your advice, but not that email because you clearly weren't just joking, it was the only private email you have

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-14 Thread Garito
Well, Andreas, I think you don't understand that I'm in the process to left behind Zope as my application framework, again you don't read what I write you properly (the same problem again and again and again and again...) 2009/4/14 Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 6:46 Uhr, Dieter Maurer wrote: Andreas Jung wrote at 2009-4-12 09:52 +0200: ... @Dieter: participate or be silent. You are member of the Zope community for years, you are member of the Zope Foundation as a committer member. Such

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 6:29 Uhr, Dieter Maurer wrote: Andreas Jung wrote at 2009-4-12 09:52 +0200: @Dieter: participate or be silent. I do not obey your orders. You are Zope 2 release manager and part of the Foundation board -- but you do not

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread robert rottermann
Hi there, this is an email I wanted to write for several times in the past. I find it very sad, that grown up people that are extremely knowledgeable and the source of lots of incredibly helpful advice *nobody* else seems to be able or willing to give, contributers of a wealth of tools the whole

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Kees de Brabander
will have to investigate other solutions. cb -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: zope-boun...@zope.org [mailto:zope-boun...@zope.org] Namens Andreas Jung Verzonden: maandag 13 april 2009 9:31 Aan: Dieter Maurer CC: Chris Withers; zope@zope.org Onderwerp: Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Garito
This kind of actitude is what doing me and other like me stop to participate to this list and I hope soon left Zope as a good tool without future Andreas your actutide and your way make some of others seek at other technologies Is you who could be silent if you can't be gentle You think that

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Peter Bengtsson
- Chris, I rarely agree with you but I actually like your fearless and provocative bashing for the sake (hopefully) of stirring up some action. - Andreas, you've done a great job with Zope but let's raise the bar and not pass judgement on peoples opinions (especially not my personal hero Dieter

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 14:28 Uhr, Garito wrote: The real thing is that you and other like you are killing Zope community, take note, man Before you make such nonsense statements, please step up and show your engagement in the Zope community e.g. by

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 11:33 Uhr, robert rottermann wrote: Hi there, this is an email I wanted to write for several times in the past. I find it very sad, that grown up people that are extremely knowledgeable and the source of lots of incredibly helpful

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 11:56 Uhr, Kees de Brabander wrote: For me, this looks like dictatorship tendencies start to grow and are soon embracing censorship. There is neither dictatorship nor censorship. Only those that participate and contribute in an

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Kees de Brabander
Onderwerp: Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 11:56 Uhr, Kees de Brabander wrote: For me, this looks like dictatorship tendencies start to grow and are soon embracing censorship. There is neither

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13.04.2009 21:00 Uhr, Kees de Brabander wrote: First, I wrote something completely different. Sorry, appearently I made a mistake in quoting the postings. Second, it seems to me that, in the end, an open source project like zope proves its

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Garito
Did you think that I'm considering myself part of these comunity? Since the first time I wrote here you are telling me that I'm wrong even if you don't know a word of what I'm doing Did you think that I have good opinion about Zope, at this time, to contribute? I make a contribution that no one

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-13 Thread Tim Nash
Andreas, On feb 28 you sent this private email to me as a part of a thread about sqlite: Hopefully you won't release your trash to the public :-) - -aj Andreas, please keep up the great work but take a break every now and then. I appreciated your advice, but not that email because you

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-12 Thread Dieter Maurer
Andrew Milton wrote at 2009-4-11 21:46 +1000: ... So your position is, the code is fine, but, the docs suck so don't use it. Well the docs have always sucked, the zope-3 docs don't seem any better. Perhaps the people deprecating and removing interfaces willy-nilly should document the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-12 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Dieter Maurer ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote at 2009-4-11 21:46 +1000: | ... | So your position is, the code is fine, but, the docs suck so don't use | it. Well the docs have always sucked, the zope-3 docs don't seem any | better. Perhaps the people deprecating and

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-12 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12.04.2009 9:01 Uhr, Dieter Maurer wrote: Andrew Milton wrote at 2009-4-11 21:46 +1000: ... So your position is, the code is fine, but, the docs suck so don't use it. Well the docs have always sucked, the zope-3 docs don't seem any better.

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-12 Thread Dieter Maurer
Andreas Jung wrote at 2009-4-12 09:52 +0200: @Dieter: participate or be silent. I do not obey your orders. You are Zope 2 release manager and part of the Foundation board -- but you do not have command power over things outside the Zope 2 release management and the foundation. Thus, I

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-12 Thread Dieter Maurer
censorship. Thus, should you soon no longer hear from me, you know what happened Here the complete message of Andreas (in German): From: Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com To: Dieter Maurer die...@handshake.de Subject: Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea... Date: Sun, 12 Apr

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: My position is that plenty of people use Zope 2 without plone, Your position appeared to be that it's a good idea to tempt new users into using plain zope 2. I assert that it's not because zope.org is dead, the docs have barely changed in 7 years and, in a specific case,

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-11 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | My position is that plenty of people use Zope 2 without plone, | | Your position appeared to be that it's a good idea to tempt new users | into using plain zope 2. I assert that it's not because zope.org is | dead, the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: +---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | My position is that plenty of people use Zope 2 without plone, | | Your position appeared to be that it's a good idea to tempt new users | into using plain zope 2. I assert that it's not because

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-11 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | +---[ Chris Withers ]-- | | Andrew Milton wrote: | | My position is that plenty of people use Zope 2 without plone, | | | | Your position appeared to be that it's a good idea to tempt new users | |

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Withers
Lennart Regebro wrote: 3. Grok moves over either to Zope.pipeline or repose.bfg as publisher in Grok 2. Grok is Grok, Repoze is Repoze, lets leave them be and let them choose their own names... Grok and Repoze is not mutually exclusive. For end users who pick one or the other, they are

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-06 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:34, Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: Lennart Regebro wrote: Grok and Repoze is not mutually exclusive. For end users who pick one or the other, they are *are* mutually exclusive in that the users won't necessarily know (or care) that the other exists... I

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Withers
Lennart Regebro wrote: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:34, Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: Lennart Regebro wrote: Grok and Repoze is not mutually exclusive. For end users who pick one or the other, they are *are* mutually exclusive in that the users won't necessarily know (or care) that

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-05 Thread Dieter Maurer
Chris Withers wrote at 2009-4-2 21:29 +0100: Andreas Jung wrote: Andrew others have been working on this issue at the sprint. There is consensus that www.zope.org must be turned into landing page with some mission statement and then links to the related subprojects. The current zope.org site

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-05 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 08:32, Dieter Maurer die...@handshake.de wrote: Because members put there content (product implementations) still usable? Absolutely right. In the long run that should probably be moved over to PyPI though. -- Lennart Regebro: Pythonista, Barista, Notsotrista.

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Sascha Welter
(Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 04:11:00PM -0400) Jim Fulton wrote/schrieb/egrapse: I don't think we need AB. Maybe just Zope and Zope Framework. As long as both use the word Zope, the confusion will continue. Why don't the Zope 3 people find a different name now, something that relates but is not the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Lennart Regebro
My preferred Zope-future would be: 1. The Zope Framework dependency cleanup project continues. When cleanup is deemed reasonably finished, we rename the framework Zope 4. 2. Zope 3 The Application server moves over to zope.pipeline or similar, and gets a new name, and becomes one of the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: | Plenty of people use it without plone. You might want to crawl out of | the vacuum you live in. | | Yes, and I'm one of them, but I don't think it's fair to try and tempt | new users into it... | | I'm happy to be proven wrong by you writing lots of decent docs,

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Chris Withers
Sascha Welter wrote: (Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 04:11:00PM -0400) Jim Fulton wrote/schrieb/egrapse: I don't think we need AB. Maybe just Zope and Zope Framework. As long as both use the word Zope, the confusion will continue. Well, not quite, I think as long as any *one* of the bits uses the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: I think making a distinction between the app servers and the framework/architecture is a good idea, it then just becomes a matter of educating our current or potential users. Indeed, I hope you'd agree that differentiating them both by nothing more than version number is

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Chris Withers
Lennart Regebro wrote: 1. The Zope Framework dependency cleanup project continues. When cleanup is deemed reasonably finished, we rename the framework Zope 4. Oh, so Zope 4 is a run on from Zope 2? How do I upgrade from Zope 2 to Zope 3? How about from 3.5 to 4? No, Martijn as Zope Framework

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Lennart Regebro
2009/4/3 Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk: Lennart Regebro wrote: 1. The Zope Framework dependency cleanup project continues. When cleanup is deemed reasonably finished, we rename the framework Zope 4. Oh, so Zope 4 is a run on from Zope 2? Eh... no. How do I upgrade from Zope 2 to

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-03 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | | Plenty of people use it without plone. You might want to crawl out of | | the vacuum you live in. | | | | Yes, and I'm one of them, but I don't think it's fair to try and tempt | | new users into it... | | | | I'm happy

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Jim Fulton
On Apr 2, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Chris Withers wrote: Remember this: http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2001/04/01/parrot.htm Well, that lead to this: http://www.parrot.org/ One of the reasons I got suckered into replying was that I thought this might be the result of some stuff a few of us had

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Jim Fulton wrote: What Martijn has announced and is already being worked on extensively. - Zope A 4.0 What was to be Zope 2.12 - Zope B 4.0 Whatever the next pending release of the Zope 3 appserver stuff was to be. (Need to keep the Canonical and ZC guys happy afterall ;-) )

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Jim Fulton
On Apr 2, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Chris Withers wrote: Jim Fulton wrote: What Martijn has announced and is already being worked on extensively. - Zope A 4.0 What was to be Zope 2.12 - Zope B 4.0 Whatever the next pending release of the Zope 3 appserver stuff was to be. (Need to keep

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Jim Fulton wrote: We and canonical use the Zope Framework. We don't use an application. Zope (aka Zope 2) is an extensible application. We (ZC and Canonical and others) assemble components from the Zope Framework to build our own applications. Hmm, maybe I got this wrong, but Gary

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.04.2009 22:17 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: I'd *really* like to see the majority of the current www.zope.org simply eradicated from existence. It's out of date and a source of nothing but confusion. Andrew others have been working on this

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: Andrew others have been working on this issue at the sprint. There is consensus that www.zope.org must be turned into landing page with some mission statement and then links to the related subprojects. The current zope.org site should be moved to old.zope.org (it must

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Jim Fulton wrote: | We and canonical use the Zope Framework. We don't use an | application. Zope (aka Zope 2) is an extensible application. We (ZC | and Canonical and others) assemble components from the Zope Framework | to build our

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: | - mature | - stable | - maybe not the best choice for new development. ^ for you Indeed, but classic doesn't have any bad connotations as far as I'm concerned, and it'll need to keep living as long as Plone relies on it, which will be

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andreas Jung wrote: | Andrew others have been working on this issue at the sprint. There is | consensus that www.zope.org must be turned into landing page with some | mission statement and then links to the related subprojects. The current |

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | | - mature | | - stable | | - maybe not the best choice for new development. | ^ for you | | Indeed, but classic doesn't have any bad connotations as far as I'm | concerned, and it'll need to

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: | Why does it need to keep living even at old.zope.org? Why do you care if it does? Because someone needs to look after the (rather large, ancient and crufty) zope instance in which it lives, and it keeps on tripping up innocent passers-by. I don't think many of these

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andrew Milton wrote: | Indeed, but classic doesn't have any bad connotations as far as I'm | concerned, and it'll need to keep living as long as Plone relies on it, | which will be forever... Plenty of people use it without plone. You might want to crawl out of the vacuum you live in.

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.04.2009 22:29 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Andrew others have been working on this issue at the sprint. There is consensus that www.zope.org must be turned into landing page with some mission statement and then links to the

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: Because we can't break existing download URL - neither to old Zope releases I'd imagine the full set of releases would appear on the respective parts of classic.zope.org or advanced.zope.org... nor to old product releases. I wonder how many of these are actually safe

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.04.2009 22:37 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Because we can't break existing download URL - neither to old Zope releases I'd imagine the full set of releases would appear on the respective parts of classic.zope.org or

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: I'd imagine the full set of releases would appear on the respective parts of classic.zope.org or advanced.zope.org... *shrug* I don't care if those releases on the new zope2.zope.org Please not zope2.zope.org, the insane version naming has *got* to stop... microsite or

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.04.2009 22:45 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: I'd imagine the full set of releases would appear on the respective parts of classic.zope.org or advanced.zope.org... *shrug* I don't care if those releases on the new

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: We might discuss this unhurriedly. To sleep and being in vacation mood in order to discuss this now :-) At least the term 'classic' is a NO-GO for me. Why? Would you prefer 'a' or maybe 'old'? ;-) microsite or somewhere else. The point is that the release should remain

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.04.2009 22:52 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: We might discuss this unhurriedly. To sleep and being in vacation mood in order to discuss this now :-) At least the term 'classic' is a NO-GO for me. Why? Would you prefer 'a'

Re: [Zope] [Zope-dev] Zope 4.0, maybe not such a bad idea...

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Milton
+---[ Chris Withers ]-- | Andrew Milton wrote: | | Indeed, but classic doesn't have any bad connotations as far as I'm | | concerned, and it'll need to keep living as long as Plone relies on it, | | which will be forever... | | Plenty of people use it without plone. You