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:mod:`repoze.bfg` Introduction
==============================
-:mod:`repoze.bfg` is a Python web application framework based on graph
-traversal. It is inspired by Zope's publisher, and uses Zope
-libraries to do much of its work. However, it is less ambitious and
-less featureful than any released version of Zope's publisher.
+:mod:`repoze.bfg` is a Python web application framework. It is
+inspired by Zope's publisher, and uses :term:`Zope` libraries to do
+much of its work. However, it is less ambitious and less featureful
+than any released version of Zope's publisher.
:mod:`repoze.bfg` uses the :term:`WSGI` protocol to handle requests
and responses, and integrates :term:`Zope`, :term:`Paste`, and
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ developer rather than the application developer.
Like Pylons, :mod:`repoze.bfg` is mostly policy-free. It makes no
assertions about which database you should use, and its built-in
templating facilities are only for convenience. In essence, it only
-supplies a mechanism to map URLs to view code, along with a convention
-for calling those views. You are free to use third-party components
-in your application that fit your needs. Also like Pylons,
+supplies a mechanism to map URLs to :term:`view` code, along with a
+convention for calling those views. You are free to use third-party
+components in your application that fit your needs. Also like Pylons,
:mod:`repoze.bfg` is heavily dependent on WSGI.
The Django docs state that Django is an "MTV" framework in their `FAQ