Blicca Team

The Blicca Team is responsible for discussing and organizing feature development for the Blicca frontend, the user interface available since the first Plone release.

Plone Blicca Demo website: https://classic.demo.plone.org

The Blicca Team is the complement of the Volto Team, which is responsible for the the Volto frontend of the Plone 6 CMS.

Read about the recent 2026 Classic UI rebranding to Blicca.

Meetings and process

  • The Blicca Team meets regularly to discuss features, improvements, PLIPs and issues concerning the the server side rendered HTML frontend that has been part of Plone since its creation. These can be UI/UX related, backend, or functional.
  • The PLIPS and issues are managed by the @plone/blicca-team through the Blicca Team Project Board on GitHub.
  • The meeting minutes are published at team minutes category of community.plone.org.
  • The team members are the contact point for anybody in and outside the Plone Community who is interested in using Blicca.

Team members

  • Philip Bauer
  • Jan Buruck
  • Gil Forcada Codinachs
  • Maik Derstappen
  • Fred van Dijk
  • Jens Klein
  • Peter Mathis
  • Johannes Raggam
  • Maurits van Rees
  • Steve Piercy


Team Lead: Peter Mathis, deputy/support: Johannes Raggam

Plone Blicca fish swimming with Zope fish

Membership

To become a member of the Blicca Team, contact the team lead via Discord or github including the following information:

  1. Your name

  2. Your GitHub username

  3. Brief description of your contributions to Blicca, especially links to pull requests and pull request reviews.

Meetings

Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 13:30-14:30 CET (Central European Time) on the Plone Discord server in the "Blicca" voice channel.

Discussion and coordination takes place in the 'Blicca' text channel and the Community Forum Development > Classic UI category.

Meeting Minutes

Minutes are created in https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-NX--cKqmkZQJvkhW1yPEpvWPwpnBg1VjxzwnncxHik and published afterwards.

Minutes were posted publicly, both on this website and in the Community Forum.

Meeting Minutes before 2023-09-20

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