On Tuesday 11 October 2005 08:57, Martijn Faassen wrote: > As goals for the site, at least the top level of it, I'd suggest > marketing, and developer marketing primarily. We need to put across that > Zope 3 is powerful, cool, easy, extensible, and built on the vast amount > of experience with web application development that we have as the Zope > community. > > Developer marketing also means that we need to demonstrate all the > things Zope 3 can do for you, i.e. features.
The primary first goal was a collaboration site for us. But I think the goals you listed here should be considered as well. > Developer marketing also means there needs to be quick access to easy to > follow tutorials, and access to reference material when needed. We need > to make the learning curve easier. In this sense the Zope 3 site will > also have the goal of being tutorial and reference. Yes, I agree. > Another goal of the site could be to replace the current wiki, i.e. a > tool used by Zope 3 developers to talk about proposals, designs, etc. > This should however be carefully split off into a special section that > people won't accidentally stumble into. We don't want a newbie to browse > around and unexpectly run into a half finished proposal on > ContainerAdapterSecurityProxyFactoryRegistration. :) That's what wikification is for. You can simply turn it on and off as you desire. > Anyway, I'm volunteering to help out with the text and basic > organization of this site. Great! We have no thought much about structure at all, so if we could start another thread discussing it, that would be great! I personally have no preference. For me the current layout of the Zope 3 developer wiki is 95% to what I want. :-) Regards, Stephan -- Stephan Richter CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student) Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training _______________________________________________ Zope3-dev mailing list [email protected] Unsub: http://mail.zope.org/mailman/options/zope3-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
