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 +====== What defines Drupal ? ======
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 Of course, Drupal has historically been about the community more than the software, but this is not the point. The question here is: what defines the Drupal experience technically, be it for developers, themers, or content authors. Of course, Drupal has historically been about the community more than the software, but this is not the point. The question here is: what defines the Drupal experience technically, be it for developers, themers, or content authors.
  
-The goal here is to think what [[http://drupy.net|Drupy 3]] should (or not be)Previous versions were designed differently:+==== Why ? ==== 
 + 
 +The goal here is to think what [[dr/drupyx|Drupyx]] should (or notbe. Similar previous attempts were designed differently:
  
-  * Drupy 1 was designed out as a line-per-line [[http://php2python.org|PHP-to-Python]] port of the under-development Drupal 7+  * Drupy 1 was designed as a line-per-line [[http://php2python.org|PHP-to-Python]] port of the under-development Drupal 7
   * Drupy 2 was designed as a rebuild of Drupal 7 main features on top of Django   * Drupy 2 was designed as a rebuild of Drupal 7 main features on top of Django
-  * The goal for Drupy 3, besides improving my overall Python-fu, is to provide a Drupal-like developer experience (DX) and themer experience (TX) and admin experience (AX) on top of Python, without an additional framework layer+  * The goal for Drupyx, besides improving the overall Python-fu at OSInet, is to provide a Drupal-like developer experience (DX)themer experience (TX)and admin experience (AX) on top of Python, without an additional framework layer
  
-Drupy 1 shows how low-level porting to has been a trap, and actively discourages from pursuing in the same vein without higher-level thoughts.+Drupy 1 shows how low-level porting has been a trap, and actively discourages from pursuing in the same vein without higher-level thoughts.
  
 +Discussion transferred to http://groups.drupal.org/node/108604
 ==== Developers ==== ==== Developers ====
  
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     * Yes, even fields, although it may not be implemented yet     * Yes, even fields, although it may not be implemented yet
     * Including user accounts     * Including user accounts
 +  * "Simpletest"
   * IRC #drupal, #drupal-dev: possibly the single most important developer feature   * IRC #drupal, #drupal-dev: possibly the single most important developer feature
   * http://api.drupal.org: an always-up-to-date public API reference for anyone to use without having to set it up on their server   * http://api.drupal.org: an always-up-to-date public API reference for anyone to use without having to set it up on their server
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   * RTL support   * RTL support
   * Presupposed XHTML (until D7)   * Presupposed XHTML (until D7)
 +  * Blue :-) 
  
 Something will have to give, here: Python seems to be unusable as a PHP-like templating language, thanks to its reliance on indentation. Something will have to give, here: Python seems to be unusable as a PHP-like templating language, thanks to its reliance on indentation.
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