watching the pycon and django talks now (and it looks super cool) ...
but at least by what I see so far is that its trying to allow people
to download and create an "even more batteries included" type of
platform.  I'm hoping to create a repository of templates and designs
(more for learning and examples), not necessarily an integrated
platform.

On Jan 2, 2:02 pm, Jim White <white.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you don't already know about Pinax perhaps you should look 
> athttp://pinaxproject.com/.  They already provide some of this and (as a
> Pinax user) it would be nice to see some template compatibility.
> Unfortunately they are still sub 1.0 in their release but it looks
> like they have settled down a bit in their base.html and css.
>
> On Jan 2, 10:16 am, Will Dampier <judow...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > oooo ... I do like the idea of having a handful of "standard django
> > plugables" like django-registration, django-cms, django-profiles, and
> > dozens of others ... the Django-Resources page would be a good place
> > to start.
>
> > Then designers could upload either a full "website layout" against all
> > of my, and the "plugable", views or simply a against a subset of the
> > "plugable" applications. If I "standardize" the blocks that the
> > designers are allowed to use, then for any missing templates I could
> > just implement my default template.  With some sort of trickery I
> > could even allow people to create mash-ups combining different
> > designs.
>
> > On Jan 2, 12:58 pm, Raja <rajas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > IMO, it would be useful if we get standard templates for django
> > > libraries that are out there, like django-registration, django-
> > > profiles etc. Since the library offers the models and views, it would
> > > be helpful if the templates are also available. The developer could
> > > then take it and modify it to adapt to their website.
>
> > > Also, frameworks like Blueprint CSS (http://www.blueprintcss.org) make
> > > it much easier to start designing a layout by providing a pre-defined
> > > template , so its not all that difficult now, but blueprint could be
> > > one of the templates thats available in the original poster's library.
>
> > > -- Raja
>
> > > On Jan 2, 6:01 pm, Dougal Matthews <douga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > How would you propose people edit and manage the templates?
>
> > > > Do you follow a wiki style where everybody can edit others? or follow a 
> > > > VCS
> > > > and allow forking of templates?
>
> > > > I think it will be hard to find contributors since it will be hard to 
> > > > have a
> > > > limited/standard template context that still remains a useful resource 
> > > > for
> > > > all.
>
> > > > Have you any thoughts about example templates? Perhaps a good place to 
> > > > start
> > > > would be by creating custom admin templates as that context is defined 
> > > > by
> > > > django already (pretty much) and then it would be useful and usable by
> > > > anybody in real projects rather than scenarios.
>
> > > > Dougal
>
> > > > ---
> > > > Dougal Matthews - @d0ugalhttp://www.dougalmatthews.com/

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