Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-18 Thread Tomas Mrozek
> 2. Fine-grained permissions system. Yes but sometimes it's just not enough in complex scenarios. Fortunately, as Christopher pointed out, there's the 'be_acl' extension that solves the problem. However, what actually is troublesome is the user administration. In fact, only administrators can

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-18 Thread Christopher Torgalson
Hi, On 10/18/07, Andrew Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > would you be willing to send me a screenshot of a couple? I would be > most iterested in the possibilities. > > also, would you be willing to donat / sell that code to us? There is no "that code" as such--it's pretty much a custom config

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-18 Thread Robert Flach, Web Developer
I too have been having difficulty with content-editors complaining of the complexity of the backend (and this is after removing all but the web->page module, so they don't have a lot of menu distractions). I don't see it. It seems simple and intuitive to me. I would love to see a wiki page o

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-18 Thread Andrew Davis
would you be willing to send me a screenshot of a couple? I would be most iterested in the possibilities. also, would you be willing to donat / sell that code to us? thanks, Andrew In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"Chri stopher Torgalson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi, | On 10/17/07, Andrew Da

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Domen Božeglav
Hi, > Our largest problem, is that the be interface is a bit difficult to > use. I dont think this, but when clients call us several times about I think that you can simplify the Typo3 interface as much as you like. As I read, you can show the "View" icon in the menu only if you want (can custo

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Ben Wardle
Hello there, Christopher Torgalson wrote: > a) do you know about using TSconfig for this purpose? The BEs of sites > I deliver for most clients are RADICALLY simpler than what admin users > see. +1 to Christopher's comments. It's really quite striking how quickly one can learn to use page TSconfi

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Christopher Torgalson
Hi, On 10/17/07, Andrew Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, everyones points are very well taken. And my boss, being my boss, > has the last say of course. > > Our largest problem, is that the be interface is a bit difficult to > use. I dont think this, but when clients call us several times a

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Andrew Davis
Yes, everyones points are very well taken. And my boss, being my boss, has the last say of course. Our largest problem, is that the be interface is a bit difficult to use. I dont think this, but when clients call us several times about the same problems, it seems clear to us that typo3 be needs s

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Andrew Davis
dont get me in trouble! In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OlivierDobberkau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Andrew Davis schrieb: || Thanks all, that helps clarify. My boss (of course) wants it || totally branded our own, which is not possible. || || We will have to find another product or build our

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Mathias Schreiber [TYPO3]
T.M.Snyder schrieb: >> [...] >> product or build our own (my preference). > > Which in my opinion is absolutely nonsense. > > Ask yourself just a few questions - and also your boss: > > - what is the benefit to have a own branded software instead of a software > supported by a worldwide commun

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread Peter Russ
--- Original Nachricht --- Absender: T.M.Snyder Datum: 17.10.2007 10:19: >> [...] >> product or build our own (my preference). > > Which in my opinion is absolutely nonsense. > > Ask yourself just a few questions - and also your boss: > > - what is the benefit to have a own branded soft

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-17 Thread T.M.Snyder
> [...] > product or build our own (my preference). Which in my opinion is absolutely nonsense. Ask yourself just a few questions - and also your boss: - what is the benefit to have a own branded software instead of a software supported by a worldwide community, extremly flexible and customiza

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-16 Thread Ignatius Reilly
In such cases Dilbert will often provide you with good advice http://ns38149.ovh.net/2007-06-10.gif Olivier Dobberkau thus spake on 2007-10-16 22:03: > Andrew Davis schrieb: >> Thanks all, that helps clarify. My boss (of course) wants it totally >> branded our own, which is not possible. >> >> We

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-16 Thread Olivier Dobberkau
Andrew Davis schrieb: > Thanks all, that helps clarify. My boss (of course) wants it totally > branded our own, which is not possible. > > We will have to find another product or build our own (my preference). Give me your boss e-mail... :-) BTW: I am the boss of 15 people company. TYPO3 gives y

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-16 Thread Andrew Davis
Thanks all, that helps clarify. My boss (of course) wants it totally branded our own, which is not possible. We will have to find another product or build our own (my preference). thakhs, Andrew Davis In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AndrewDavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi, | I understand t

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-15 Thread Tyler Kraft
Hi Andrew http://typo3.org/community/people/ Read the part about the GPL. It's meant in a jestful way, but we really did have a tar and feather list going for some time if I remember correctly... Andrew Davis wrote: > Hi, > > I understand that the gpl needs to be stated in the sourcecode,

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-15 Thread Elmar Hinz
Andrew Davis wrote: > Hi, > > I understand that the gpl needs to be stated in the sourcecode, but on > the login screen and the back-end, it has the license and TYPO3 > clearly displayed everywhere. Thats a problem for my company, as we > want to brand the be entirely our own. Hi Andrew, as far

Re: [TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-15 Thread Olivier Dobberkau
Andrew Davis schrieb: > Hi, > > I understand that the gpl needs to be stated in the sourcecode, but on > the login screen and the back-end, it has the license and TYPO3 > clearly displayed everywhere. Thats a problem for my company, as we > want to brand the be entirely our own. > > As far as I c

[TYPO3] GPL Liscense and login / BE

2007-10-15 Thread Andrew Davis
Hi, I understand that the gpl needs to be stated in the sourcecode, but on the login screen and the back-end, it has the license and TYPO3 clearly displayed everywhere. Thats a problem for my company, as we want to brand the be entirely our own. As far as I can tell, these declarations are requir