It would be nice if there was already a prebuilt Z3 app that merged the CherryPy paradigm to the Zope3 paradigm. Then we could have clarity and adaptability. Phillip's recent proposal replacing zcml with decorators hits pretty close to this mark. http://www.z3lab.org/sections/blogs/philipp-weitershausen/2005_12_14_zcml-needs-to-do-less