[Zope] Tutos

Oliver Marx Oliver@tekk.dk
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 16:34:46 +0200


Maik Jablonski wrote:

> Oliver Marx wrote:
>
>> Well
>>
>> First of all I don't think that I would use the ZODB for a TeamWare 
>> project.
>> TeamWare will if used generate a lot of data and this is AFAIK not 
>> what the ZODB is designed. But then again - I could be wrong.
>
>
> that's right for very, very, very large & active teams... packing the 
> ZODB once or twice a day [or every hour] should avoid the data.fs from 
> growing too big. maybe undoable transactions are quite funny for a 
> groupware-system... so: I'd prefer the ZODB even for 
> Group/Teamware-systems...;-)

Ok - I'm not 100% aware of how the ZODB work.

>
>> With that said and with all the debate there has been around Intranet 
>> and Zope - maybe we should consider making a framework for that? 
>> TeamWare would just be a part of it.
>
>
> maybe we should walk through the products-lists at zope.org and 
> integrate the promising ones [for groupware-functionality of course] 
> under a single [interfaced] framework...
>
> cheers, maik

That would make a good starting point.

\Oliver

>
>> Maik Jablonski wrote:
>>
>>> Oliver Marx wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear List
>>>>
>>>> I am thinking of writing a Tutos frontend for Zope.
>>>>
>>>> Would that be of any interest?
>>>>
>>>> \Oliver
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> hi oliver,
>>>
>>> what are the benefits & the surplus from this rewrite? storing your 
>>> data still in MySQL [or any other relational database] and simply 
>>> replacing PHP-web-interfaces with Zope/Python-Interfaces is a lot of 
>>> work & maintainance for a long time [to be in sync with the 
>>> Tutos-guys] without any significant advantages, isn't it?
>>>
>>> switching the database-backend to ZODB would be interesting [maybe a 
>>> 'proof on concept' for the power of ZOPE], but is even more work for 
>>> one person. maybe we should think about starting a TeamWare-Project 
>>> for ZOPE from the scratch...;-)
>>>
>>> cheers, maik
>>
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