[Zope-dev] Proposed Web Services standards for Content Management

2002-03-24 Thread Richard Volpato
Hi, I came across the following from Interwoven regarding the exposing of the components of content management systems as web services. http://www.interwoven.com/company/standards/content-services/ It is an entirely language neutral formulation. Seems to me to offer (in its 50 pages) a

[Zope-dev] Roles, groups and permissions: Less talk, more action! :-)

2002-03-24 Thread Lennart Regebro
Since I'm not good at explaining how I think Zopes groups and roles should work, I have decided to show you instead: The patch is availible at http://www.zope.org/Members/regebro/workgroups/ . Just zip it up in the Products directory and restart. I won't be held responsible for anything even if

Re: [Zope-dev] Proposed Web Services standards for Content Management

2002-03-24 Thread Florent Guillaume
Quite interesting, thanks. I only browsed it quickly. Their workflow model is, unsurprisingly, the standard task-oriented one. Their formalization of workflow messages could be very useful to us. Florent Richard Volpato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I came across the following from

Re: [Zope-dev] Moving forward on Zope 2.6

2002-03-24 Thread Florent Guillaume
Lennart Regebro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, yeah, thats true, it would be possible to have both, even though they aim to solve the same problem. Wouldn't it be a bit confusing to have both? Too may different ways of giving a person a role. The use cases are somewhat different though. I

Re: [Zope-dev] Roles, groups and permissions: Less talk, more action! :-)

2002-03-24 Thread Florent Guillaume
Ok, this matches what I expected. Here's some nitpicking :) - I really don't like the term groups or workgroups for what you have, because I see them as mappings between two kinds of concepts (the users and the roles) whereas groups implies only one kind of thing. - For the Blacklist part,

Re: [Zope-dev] Roles, groups and permissions: Less talk, more action! :-)

2002-03-24 Thread Lennart Regebro
From: Florent Guillaume [EMAIL PROTECTED] - I really don't like the term groups or workgroups for what you have, because I see them as mappings between two kinds of concepts (the users and the roles) whereas groups implies only one kind of thing. Well, they are collections of user, and