[Framework-Team] Re: PLIPs for 3.1

Tom Lazar lists at tomster.org
Sat Dec 8 22:35:54 UTC 2007


On 08.12.2007, at 19:38, Reinout van Rees wrote:

> Martin Aspeli wrote:
>>> i'm also not sure how to treat static portlets conceptually. i.e.  
>>> as  pages (that just 'happen to be displayed in a column') or as  
>>> non- content. this raises further questions, i.e. how to treat  
>>> their  content when searching a site?
>> The way plone.portlet.static works (i.e. what I'd advocate for 3.1)  
>> is that they have nothing to do with content at all. They are just  
>> portlets that when edited give you a Kupu area to enter text. That  
>> text is rendered inside the portlet column.
>
> (/me isn't framework, so just a quick chip-in)
>
> The static text portlet is great for adding buttons and what have  
> you to the sidebar. See http://vanrees.org : linked-in button,  
> hacker's diet.
>
> So: no content, just "stuff".

yes, i agree. the usecase i had in mind can be satisfied with content  
reference portlets in which case their content doesn't need to be  
indexed, either, since their targets already are.

cheers,

tom
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> Reinout
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