[Mailman-Developers] templating, search, and stuff...

Norbert Bollow nb@thinkcoach.com
Fri, 5 Apr 2002 17:25:48 +0200


> Improving the templating system (for MM3) is more than just picking
> one and going with it.  The real issue is that folks want to put all
> kinds of web skins on Mailman, to integrate them into their own way of
> managing their sites.  Some people don't care about the integration,
> and for them we can pick a Good One and use that as the default.  But
> they've got to be able to chuck it, design their own web interface,
> and integrate it easily into Mailman.  For that we need APIs, a clean
> architecture, and component-like system.

I'd suggest to look at what phpGroupWare is doing and be as
compatible with that as possible.

Greetings, Norbert.

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