[Zope-dev] Product standardization

Martijn Faassen faassen@vet.uu.nl
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 20:03:35 +0100


Chris McDonough wrote:
> Without getting too deep into discussion of how a task like this gets
> started and what its goals should be, I am willing to loosely "review" a
> few products as requested and as time allows.

Great! How does one put in a request? :)

> With a couple of other
> people, we should be able to at least build a list of desirable product
> features after comparing a few products to one another.

Agreed.

> After that I
> suggest that we can revisit the topic of coding/UI/documentation
> standards armed with findings.  Personally, I'd be happy with the goal
> of creating a (very short) "straw man" Product Style Guide, armed with
> which we could decide to proceed on more formal "standards" or punt.

I think getting the process started (initially I agree aiming for some
short guidelines document) is most important. The core document can
grow as required. I'd be willing to help writing/editing such a document, 
but I definitely can't do it without more expert help.

Regards,

Martijn