[development] One core, many distributions

[Jose A. Reyero]

Hi Charlie,

I meant to discuss more on the 'core' concept than about which
modules... But anyway I'd just propose some module that creates simple
node types on the fly -only with a new name- I've heard of, but I
haven't seen yet :-) -- Then we can drop story, page, blog....

Karoly Negyesi wrote:

>> The problem is: currently we are pretending Drupal -core- to be too many
>> things at the same time, mostly that great developer platform (1), but
>> also an out of the box ready to use community portal (2) or kind of
>> that. And the consequence is we are handling too many issues when fixing
>> bugs for 'Drupal core' that are too specific of some more 'user level,
>> site specific' modules.
>
>
> Without a doubt, blog or aggregator is not the same level of
> functionality  as node or taxonomy not to mention the required modules.
>
> Here is a proposed core set:
>
> block
> comment
> filter
> help
> locale (because this lets you change strings so its always useful)
> menu
> node
> path
> search
> story
> system
> taxonomy
> throttle
> upload
> user
> watchdog
>
> (hope I have not missed any required ones :) )
>
> Regards
>
> NK
>