[Typo3-dev] please discuss: TYPO3 needs a more flexibel data storage

[Martin T. Kutschker]

Martin T. Kutschker wrote:
> Robert Fink wrote:
> 
>>> You're free to recreate the text element as a plugin. That plugin 
>>> could use any format you like. If you're satisfied with your plguign 
>>> hack/scrap the content element wizard, so that no old-style text 
>>> elements appear.
>>
>> I know i can do that. My intention was to make people generally 
>> reconsider the way T3 creates the content. If you compare it to more 
>> modern approches like Apache Cocoon e.g. you will clearly see what i 
>> mean.
> 
> [snip]
 >
> Anyway, things can be done with XML without being to complicated. OTOH, 
> your approach is very radical. I think we would end up with abandoning 
> tt_content altogether. This has been BTW even been suggested before - 
> read the TODO-file in the sources!

Silly me. I forgot the FlexForms. That's a step in the xml-direction.

Masi