I would be more than willing to become involved in any future development, I am however new to Django and satchmo and I'm still trying to find my way around so my contribution at least initially would be limited. I suppose my question is really would you advise using Satchmo to build a fully functioning e-commerce site or would you advise looking elsewhere?
Thanks On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 6:05:35 AM UTC, David Unric wrote: > > I still find Satchmo the most complete Python/Django based e-commerce > project, but even so you'll realize soon lot of work to be done to achieve > functionality other free frameworks like PHP-based Magneto or Ruby's based > Spree commerce offer out of the box. Not to mention several quirks I had to > hack around as they hit me at unexpected places when working on the project > and they also took significant amount of time. Low activity and > users/developers base may affected this state.However your mileage may vary. > > It's a bit sad so widespread language like Python didn't even get some > serious paid commercial alternative of shopping-cart software. > I don't blame Satchmo, it's a great project with huge amount of work > behind and wish it would get its attention back in the future as it > deserves it. > > On Sunday, December 8, 2013 12:13:14 PM UTC+1, Philip Lee wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm just downloaded Satchmo and am impressed by how quickly and easily I >> managed to get things up and running. However I notice that there isn't >> much activity on this or on the developers forum and no releases for coming >> up to 2 years and that it doesn't run on Django 1.5 - is this an indication >> that Satchmo is withering on the vine or simply that that it has reached a >> state where little or no further development is thought necessary >> >> >> Regards >> >> Philip >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
