[TYPO3-project-4-3] Is it time to ship optimized TYPO3 by default?

[Michael Stucki]

Let me sign this! :-)

- michael

Patrick Gaumond wrote:
> Dmitry Dulepov wrote:
> 
>> Martin Kutschker wrote:
>>> I disagree - but you know that alreay ;-). We should ship versions that
>>> work out of the box.
>>
>> I know some installations without GD and JSON. Your proposal can be
>> hardly be fulfilled :) TYPO3 will never run on any possible
>> installation.
>>
>> TYPO3 is the enterprise level CMS. Its enterprise level requires
>> certain configuration. If one company cannot afford good
>> configuration, TYPO3 is a wrong tool for such company. This company
>> should use phpNuke or other entry level software instead. Seriously,
>> I do not understand why the rest of the world should be harmed by
>> companies who cannot afford proper configuration to run their chosen
>> CMS? If they cannot afford it, why it should be our problem? We want
>> fast TYPO3 by default! It is not really fare to ask 99% of users to
>> make the same change straight after installation to make performance
>> better :)
> 
> 
> And we're back to the old question of easiness vs. enterprise I raise
> once a year... ;)
> 
> Back in the old days the "ready-to-run factor" was something that I was
> looking a lot for TYPO3 acceptance and getting new dev blood. Call it
> "attractiveness" if you wish.
> 
> Today (for me), almost 5 years later, I think TYPO3 had made itself a
> name as an "Enterprise CMS" (even without workflow and documents/files
> versionning missing...).
> 
> We don't need to please 10$/month basement-developers anymore. People
> willing to use TYPO3 must be aware that software pretending being
> enterprise level are not toys that you can learn in a week. Is there
> still people pretending knowing Java by using "Learning Java in 24 hours" ?
> 
> I don't think TYPO3 as a product wants or needs to attract hobbyists
> anymore.
> 
> Am I becoming "elitist" ? Maybe. Or I'm simply acknowledging the fact
> that we should concentrate on quality and performance over crappy
> hosters... or integrators.
> 
> Patrick


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