Re: wgo Iteration I

[David Convent <davconvent gmail com>]

On 06 Nov 2006, at 03:04, Kevin Teague wrote:

> [...]
>
> > One another question is GNOME Products, I've seen that is
> > interesting to
> > maintain some GNOME products information, there is a simple  
> > product on
> > plone that allow managing products, ( easy so not difficult to
> > maintain
> > ). We can adapt the look&feel to enable store different products, it
> > allow information about products, svn/cvs url, documentation,
> > releases,
> > author, .... You can see it at http://plone.org/products/
>
> [...]
>
> If gnome.org is interested in using it though, you may want to
> consider managing it in a separate Zope/Plone instance. Having used
> Plone for a quite a while, I know for first hand experience that it
> can be easy to build up a whole lot of Plone add-ons to a Plone site
> over time. The more add-ons Plone has, the greater the chance for
> headaches when it comes time to upgrade Plone itself. Also, the more
> add-ons, the harder it can be manage the system, especially for a
> volunteer run system where people can tend to come and go on the
> project. Of course, if a Product is being used on Plone.org such as
> PSC, then there will be a very strong incentive for the authors to
> support the product in future versions of Plone (and I know the PSC
> contributors have a lot of interesting ideas in the pipe that they
> want to add to PSC).

About Plone Software Center:
I'm not sure you need another Plone instance for running PSC,
as you wrote, PSC is deployed on plone.org and maintained by  
PloneSolutions.
We can therfore make sure that it will comply with future versions of  
the Plone CMS.
just my 0.2 €

> - Kevin Teague
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