Glossary

Glossary#

add-on#: A Python package that extends the functionality of Plone.
Classic UI#: The server-rendered user interface of Plone, built with page templates.
content rule#: A Plone feature that runs actions when an event happens, such as content being published or a user logging in. A rule has a triggering event, optional conditions, and one or more actions, and runs only in the locations it is assigned to.
incoming webhook#: A URL provided by Slack that accepts messages for a channel through an HTTP POST request. See Sending messages using incoming webhooks in the Slack documentation.
mypy#: A static type checker for Python.
Plone#: Plone is an open source content management system, used to build websites, intranets, and custom applications.
string interpolation#: Replacing ${...} variables in a text with values from the object that triggered a content rule, such as ${title} or ${absolute_url}. Plone provides this through the plone.stringinterp package.
Volto#: The React-based user interface of Plone.