Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Rossi
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Chris McDonough chr...@plope.com wrote: On 4/11/09 7:32 PM, Roger Ineichen wrote: That much dependency cleanup would be fantastic. Yes, cool, but what exactly whould you like to cleanup? The bits that I use are already pretty nicely cleaned up. But in

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08.04.2009 15:31 Uhr, Martijn Faassen wrote: Let's talk about Zope Classic and see whether renaming Zope 2 to that is a step we can realistically take in the near future. Who is in favor of that? - -100 Renaming

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: There is not much to be added to the posting of Martin Aspelli. If you want to rename Zope 2 then name it Zope 2 application server or Zope Application Server in order to make its functionality more clear. A name like Zope Classic is pretty pointless and information-free.

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Withers
Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There are enough changes to warrant a new major version bump. I could

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris McDonough
On 4/11/09 9:40 AM, Chris Withers wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There are enough changes to warrant

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Hanno Schlichting
Chris McDonough wrote: On 4/11/09 9:40 AM, Chris Withers wrote: Zope 4 is built using Zope Toolkit 1.0, as is Grok, repoze.cfg, and something else repoze.bfg is actually *not* build with the Zope Toolkit at least as Zope Toolkit is defined by the Steering Group. It uses only

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris McDonough
On 4/11/09 4:39 PM, Hanno Schlichting wrote: Chris McDonough wrote: On 4/11/09 9:40 AM, Chris Withers wrote: Zope 4 is built using Zope Toolkit 1.0, as is Grok, repoze.cfg, and something else repoze.bfg is actually *not* build with the Zope Toolkit at least as Zope Toolkit is defined by the

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-11 Thread Chris McDonough
On 4/11/09 7:32 PM, Roger Ineichen wrote: That much dependency cleanup would be fantastic. Yes, cool, but what exactly whould you like to cleanup? The bits that I use are already pretty nicely cleaned up. But in theory, if we did a more reasonable job of dependency management, I'd be able

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-10 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 01:36, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Grr.  Way to end a bikeshed discussion.  Now what are we going to drone on about? Wait, wait, it should be called Zope Platform! -- Lennart Regebro: Python, Zope, Plone, Grok http://regebro.wordpress.com/ +33 661 58 14

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-10 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Faassen wrote at 2009-4-8 15:31 +0200: ... In order to make Zope 2 and Zope 3 fit the pattern, it'd be nice if they had names that fit the Zope is a project, not software pattern. We could rename Zope 2 to Zope Classic, as was suggested. I think we should also rename Zope 3 to

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-10 Thread Dieter Maurer
Wichert Akkerman wrote at 2009-4-9 10:40 +0200: Previously Shane Hathaway wrote: discussion type=bikeshed Tres Seaver wrote: WRT the Framework name: framework is a misleading name for the collection of packages salvaged from the new Coke effort: it is actually a *bunch* of frameworks,

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-10 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:23, Dieter Maurer die...@handshake.de wrote: I will continue to speak of Zope 2 (not Zope Classic). Right. The classic/legacy renaming is only necessary if we were to move to Zope 4, which we aren't, or continue to talk about Zope 3, which we aren't. -- Lennart

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-10 Thread Martijn Faassen
Stephan Richter wrote: On Friday 10 April 2009, Dieter Maurer wrote: think renaming Zope 2 to Zope Classic will be easy. If the Zope 2 developers are okay with this, let's go right ahead. I will continue to speak of Zope 2 (not Zope Classic). +1. I think we gain nothing by renaming Zope 2

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Martin Aspeli wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There are enough changes to warrant a

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Shane Hathaway wrote: discussion type=bikeshed Tres Seaver wrote: WRT the Framework name: framework is a misleading name for the collection of packages salvaged from the new Coke effort: it is actually a *bunch* of frameworks, in the classic software engineering sense,

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Martin Aspeli
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Shane Hathaway wrote: discussion type=bikeshed Tres Seaver wrote: WRT the Framework name: framework is a misleading name for the collection of packages salvaged from the new Coke effort: it is actually a *bunch* of frameworks, in the classic software

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Martin Aspeli
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Martin Aspeli wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There are enough

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Lacko Roman
:) Regards Roman Lacko -Original Message- From: zope-dev-boun...@zope.org [mailto:zope-dev-boun...@zope.org] On Behalf Of Lennart Regebro Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 11:18 AM To: Martin Aspeli Cc: zope-dev@zope.org Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope Zope Toolkit is a good name

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Lennart Regebro
Zope Toolkit is a good name. But so is Zope Framework. And honestly, it's more a framework than a toolkit. A toolkit is a collection of reasonably independent tools. OK, so Zope Framework is actually loads of frameworks, one for components, one for security one for web forms, and this and that.

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Fulton wrote: On Apr 8, 2009, at 11:29 PM, Tres Seaver wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Aspeli wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, Joy, another naming discussion. Oh well, I started it. :) Zope Toolkit is better name than Zope Framework. I'm fine with renaming Zope Framework to Zope Toolkit if: * someone goes and changes the name in: * the Zope Framework sphinx documentation in SVN * renames the SVN directory

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Shane Hathaway
Martijn Faassen wrote: If nobody volunteers to do this (feel free to organize more volunteers), we'll stick with Zope Framework. Let me know if you're going to do this and when you're done. FWIW, I think this particular pile of libraries is in fact best described by the name framework,

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Chris Rossi
I can't believe no one's suggested Zope Mega, yet. Chris On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Martijn Faassen faas...@startifact.comwrote: Hey, Joy, another naming discussion. Oh well, I started it. :) Zope Toolkit is better name than Zope Framework. I'm fine with renaming Zope Framework to

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 23:07, Chris Rossi ch...@archimedeanco.com wrote: I can't believe no one's suggested Zope Mega, yet. It sounds stupid. The Zope Ultra Component Framework Toolkit, though, THAT's a name with panache! -- Lennart Regebro: Python, Zope, Plone, Grok

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-09 Thread Chris McDonough
On 4/9/09 4:25 PM, Martijn Faassen wrote: Hey, Joy, another naming discussion. Oh well, I started it. :) Zope Toolkit is better name than Zope Framework. I'm fine with renaming Zope Framework to Zope Toolkit if: * someone goes and changes the name in: * the Zope Framework sphinx

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Martijn Faassen wrote: I think renaming Zope 2 to Zope Classic will be easy. If the Zope 2 developers are okay with this, let's go right ahead. Not much discussion needed. Zope 2.11 becomes Zope Classic 11. It's a huge version number, but Zope Classic is over a decade old anyway.

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Hanno Schlichting
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Martijn Faassen wrote: I think renaming Zope 2 to Zope Classic will be easy. If the Zope 2 developers are okay with this, let's go right ahead. Not much discussion needed. Zope 2.11 becomes Zope Classic 11. It's a huge version number, but Zope Classic is

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08.04.2009 15:31 Uhr, Martijn Faassen wrote: Let's talk about Zope Classic and see whether renaming Zope 2 to that is a step we can realistically take in the near future. Who is in favor of that? - -100 Renaming Zope 2 to Zope anything

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martin Aspeli
Martijn Faassen wrote: Let's talk about Zope Classic and see whether renaming Zope 2 to that is a step we can realistically take in the near future. Who is in favor of that? -100 Zope 2 is an incredibly established name. It's been around forever. Renaming something that has been out there

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hi there, Andreas Jung wrote: Renaming Zope 2 to Zope anything does not solve any particular problem and will only lead to confusion. What particular problem is not solved? We may not be talking about the same problem? Regards, Martijn ___

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08.04.2009 16:47 Uhr, Martijn Faassen wrote: Hi there, Andreas Jung wrote: Renaming Zope 2 to Zope anything does not solve any particular problem and will only lead to confusion. What particular problem is not solved? We may not be talking

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, Okay, in the interests of making this discussion go quickly, there has been enough negative feedback about renaming Zope 2 to think we have no realistic chance of renaming it. We are still stuck with the following perceived sequence: Zope 2, Zope 3 which implies that people should want

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Jim Fulton
Thanks for posting this. (Thank you too Chris for starting the Zope 4 thread.) Despite the inevitable bike shedding, I think this is a discussion worth having. Here are my opinions, which build on the arguments you gave, even though I disagree with some of your conclusions. 1. I hate

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Shane Hathaway
Martijn Faassen wrote: If we don't call Zope Framework 4.0, we'll be fine. We should call its first release 1.0 and there's no implication of a progression. +1 on calling it Zope Framework 1.0. We need the people who have been burned by past Zope releases to take another look, because we

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Baiju M
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: If we don't call Zope Framework 4.0, we'll be fine. We should call its first release 1.0 and there's no implication of a progression. +1 on calling it Zope Framework 1.0.  We need the people

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
- 1 for Zope Classic for the same reasons as Martin brought up. juh ___ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists -

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Matthew Wilkes
On 8 Apr 2009, at 16:40, Martijn Faassen wrote: How to get out of that bind? We could consider renaming Zope 3. Is there any potential for this? A thought that occurs to me is we could not rename Zope 2 or Zope 3 but abbreviate Zope 3 to z3 as much as possible. I'm not sure if that's

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Martijn Faassen wrote: How to get out of that bind? We could consider renaming Zope 3. Is there any potential for this? I doubt many see Zope 3 as a finished product - I get the impression everyone is using it as a grab bag if tools to build their own applications. It certainly has

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Jim Fulton wrote: 3. I think the word Zope should refer to both the application currently called Zope 2 and the Zope ecosystem, depending on context, although I'm also fine with coming up with another name as long as it doesn't imply obsolescence. :) I am somehow reminder of

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08.04.2009 18:09 Uhr, Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope.

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread robert rottermann
I see no reason at all to rename anything. remeber the days when there was dBase3. and then dBase4 came allong. technically better but never took off ? To the day things are either dBase or dBase3 compatible. A simmilar situation we have with Zope. Like dBase, Zope is a base technology. How its

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martijn Faassen
Andreas Jung wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08.04.2009 18:09 Uhr, Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 17:40, Martijn Faassen faas...@startifact.com wrote: How to get out of that bind? We could consider renaming Zope 3. Assuming Zope 3 The Application Server is still going to exist, I think it should be renamed (I suggested Blue Bream). But I have so far seen no indication

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Chris McDonough
Baiju M wrote: On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: If we don't call Zope Framework 4.0, we'll be fine. We should call its first release 1.0 and there's no implication of a progression. +1 on calling it Zope Framework 1.0. We

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Benji York
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: If we don't call Zope Framework 4.0, we'll be fine. We should call its first release 1.0 and there's no implication of a progression. +1 on calling it Zope Framework 1.0.  We need the people

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Jim Fulton
On Apr 8, 2009, at 11:40 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote: Hey, Okay, in the interests of making this discussion go quickly, there has been enough negative feedback about renaming Zope 2 to think we have no realistic chance of renaming it. We are still stuck with the following perceived

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martijn Faassen
Benji York wrote: On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: If we don't call Zope Framework 4.0, we'll be fine. We should call its first release 1.0 and there's no implication of a progression. +1 on calling it Zope Framework 1.0. We

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Lennart Regebro
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 18:47, Chris McDonough chr...@plope.com wrote: Could we just call it Zope Libraries?  Whenever I see a description of what the Zope Framework is, it says a collection of libraries, so why not just call it that? Well, that's a bad description, it's more than just

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Jim Fulton
On Apr 8, 2009, at 1:12 PM, Martijn Faassen wrote: Jim Fulton wrote: On Apr 8, 2009, at 11:40 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote: [snip] How to get out of that bind? We could consider renaming Zope 3. Is there any potential for this? I think we should call the Zope 3 application ZDecoy. The rest

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Fulton wrote: Thanks for posting this. (Thank you too Chris for starting the Zope 4 thread.) Despite the inevitable bike shedding, I think this is a discussion worth having. Here are my opinions, which build on the arguments you gave,

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Shane Hathaway
discussion type=bikeshed Tres Seaver wrote: WRT the Framework name: framework is a misleading name for the collection of packages salvaged from the new Coke effort: it is actually a *bunch* of frameworks, in the classic software engineering sense, along with some pure libraries. Zope

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shane Hathaway wrote: discussion type=bikeshed Tres Seaver wrote: WRT the Framework name: framework is a misleading name for the collection of packages salvaged from the new Coke effort: it is actually a *bunch* of frameworks, in the classic

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martin Aspeli
Martijn Faassen wrote: Hey, Okay, in the interests of making this discussion go quickly, there has been enough negative feedback about renaming Zope 2 to think we have no realistic chance of renaming it. We are still stuck with the following perceived sequence: Zope 2, Zope 3

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Martin Aspeli
Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There are enough changes to warrant a new major version bump. -100 again.

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Aspeli wrote: Wichert Akkerman wrote: To stir things up: I would like to suggest renumbering the next Zope 2 release to Zope 4. That reflects the large refactoring that is being done to clean up the codebase and fully eggify Zope. There

Re: [Zope-dev] naming Zope

2009-04-08 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Aspeli wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: Hey, Okay, in the interests of making this discussion go quickly, there has been enough negative feedback about renaming Zope 2 to think we have no realistic chance of renaming it. We are still