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Summarizing Summer

It was a great pleasure to work with great coders/developers at Plone Foundation and learning a lot from them during the course of the program. This blog is about summarizing the whole work I have done during this summer under Google summer of code 2016 under Plone Foundation. So my project mainly focuses on improving forms in plone for dexterity. We already have forms in plone for archetype. So there is a project named collective.easyform which basically provide forms for Plone as dexterity contenttype. The main focus of the project was to improve that code base. Make this stable for plone 5.0 and above. Make all the test cases passing for the code base. Try to cover tests as much as possible code base. Also implement functionalities for fields/actions of the forms in correct place. Make the plone more user friendly. Finally for users who want to migrate their already present forms in Plone Form Gen (PFG) which is archetype to easyforms which are dexterity based forms Plone. This w