[Framework-Team] [PLIP 149 Markup] - Review notes

Martin Aspeli optilude at gmx.net
Sun Sep 24 15:05:35 UTC 2006


Tom Lazar wrote:
 >
>> Whit says it should be orthogonal.
 >
> yes, i read his email, too - however, i don't understand the meaning of 
> the word 'orthogonal' in this case :-(

Like... not relevant, don't worry about it, they are not able to conflict.

> my preliminary opinion is that the failing tests produced by removing 
> the code that sets the property show, that some parts still _do_ rely on 
> the schema for allowable content types -- which is bad! because, as you 
> rightly point out, these values are never updated after a content type 
> is instantiated. and apparently we're breaking something, if we remove 
> that value...
>
> at any rate, this will be the next issue i'll look into, as there seems 
> to be a real bug lurking here...
> 
> i'll report on that, as soon as i had time to look at it properly...

Thanks - if this is resolved, I think we're in an alpha-capable state.

> so, in summary, my next steps will be:
> 
>  * look into and fix the issue with allowable_content_types in the schema
>  * rewrite the control panel as a view
>  * present non-installed formats 'greyed out' with links to their download

Very good. Thanks again!

Martin




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