[Framework-Team] Re: PLIP #199 : Integration of ARFilePreview in Plone core (preview of office and other binary files)

Jean-Nicolas Bes jnbes at atreal.net
Wed Dec 26 11:39:25 UTC 2007


Andreas Zeidler wrote:
> On Dec 13, 2007, at 11:40 PM, Thierry Benita wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
> hi thierry, jean-nicolas,
> 
>> I propose to include the File Preview feature in next plone release.
>> It is a non intrusive feature that doesn't need to migrate anything in
>> order to work out of the box.
>>
>> http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/199
> 
> i'm -1 on including this into a 3.x release, since it doing it right — 
> imho, of course — depends on a number of 4.0 features, i.e. 
> plone.transforms, blob support and asynchronous event handling.  i think 
> all of these are required to avoid potential performance problems, both 
> time- and memory-wise.  however, as i do like the feature and don't 
> think it'd be much code[1] nor too heavy[2] i'd be fine with integrating 
> this into 4.0.
> 

I and Thierry totally agree with you.

We will work in sync and help with the developpment of the dependencies 
you mentioned, in order for this feature to be cleanly integrated to 
Plone for the 4.0 release.

Thx a lot for giving us these words of wisdom!


Best regards,
	Jean-Nicolas.





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