Glossary¶
- Archetypes
- The deprecated framework for building content types in Plone.
- CMS
- Content Management System - a website or application, like Plone.
- Dexterity
- Dexterity, the base framework for building content types, both through-the-web and as filesystem code for Zope.
- TALES
- TAL Expression Syntax (TALES) expression, which by default expects a path. Python and string expressions are also allowed.
- ZCML
- The Zope Configuration Mark-up Language.
- ZMI
- The Zope Management Interface. The ZMI is a direct interface into the backend software stack of Plone. While it can still serve as a valuable tool for Plone specialists to fix problems or accomplish certain tasks, it is not recommended as a regular tool for Plone maintenance.