[NGO] Re: plone vs drupal at Greenpeace UK

Martin Aspeli optilude at gmx.net
Mon Jun 26 18:27:08 UTC 2006


Jon Stahl wrote:
>> It seems to me that they could be doing themselves a 
>> disservice by not talking to the Plone community. What if 
>> they'd come on this list, or on plone-users? I bet there 
>> would've been dozens if not hundreds of responses from people 
>> eager to share experiences and dispel myths.
> 
> They claim that they DID talk to Plone-folk, but I don't know who.

It's a bit difficult, I guess, to adjust to the idea of talking to a 
community. But if they were open about their requirements anyway, a post 
to plone-users would've gone a really long way.

> Someone from their team (Becky?) was at Ploneability, FWIW.  

Really? Shame I didn't meet her, I would've gladly had a longer talk 
with her later on.

> They clearly got an in-person pitch from CivicActions, a Drupal shop.  I
> would hope that they asked SOMEONE about Plone somewhere. 

Hehe. :)

Martin





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