Re: What I'd like to see gsoc achieve: plone distributions

> On 3 Apr 2015, at 2:20 pm, Asko Soukka <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dylan Jay wrote:
>> We already have a system in place to create html fragments via configuration. It's called tiles but it's only used currently by the content editor not the themer. I propose it be allowed to be used by the themer as well.
> 
> That's been in p.a.blocks from the start as inheritable site layouts (can be made readonly for editors). The other option is content layout editor supporting read-only areas in content layouts (Deco / Mosiac editor supports that, but of course, advanced user could know, how to force own layout into layout field).
> 
> What's missing is a visual editor for site layouts and polishing Deco / Mosaic editor for content layouts. (And of course, the existing tiles are more or less broken itself or their configuration does not fully work in the layout editor).

You are completely missing the point. This isn't about deco/mosiac or site layouts.


> 
>> So thats how I propose you have a new portlet type in this brave new world. All the code in one place and one method to get your content into a themed site (diazo). Things like viewlets can just fade away or be used internally for plone core development.
> 
> I agree that there must be better options in the future :) Maybe "the next sprint" can get the Deco / Mosaic released...
> 
> Cheers,
> Asko


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