[ckan-dev] Blog post write up of new follower extension

Fri May 20 19:17:23 UTC 2011

Hi John,

Great stuff. There's only one thing that is not very clear, at least
for me. What does "following" a package mean for the user?
Does he/she get an email when the package is updated?

Cheers,

Adrià

2011/5/20 John Glover <john.glover at okfn.org>:
> Hi,
>
> A brief post on this is now online at
> http://ckan.org/2011/05/20/follower-extension-for-ckan/. Let me know
> if anyone has any suggestions.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
> On 20 May 2011 10:06, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org> wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> I have made you an author on the ckan.org blog - so that for now and
>> future you should be able to add posts. Please let me know if you have
>> any issues accessing the account and I will play with the permissions!
>>
>> Would be great to get a blog post written on this - so please let me
>> know if you are keen!
>>
>> Lucy
>>
>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>>> On 19 May 2011 18:42, John Glover <john.glover at okfn.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi Rufus,
>>>>
>>>> Sure that sounds like a good idea. Markdown or RST is fine.
>>>>
>>>> I had been talking to James and David Raznick about how to go about
>>>> updating extensions on ckan.net because I thought there may be issues
>>>> if you had deployed an older version of the extension (that had a
>>>> slightly different model). David said that he would update it with me
>>>> so I could sort out any problems. Sorry, we should have said this to
>>>> you as well, I didn't realise that you were going to update it in the
>>>> meantime.
>>>
>>> Yes :-) -- let's have this stuff on the list if at all possible.
>>>
>>> Issue: when i did upgrade because of model changes it broke. I blew
>>> away follower table and all was good but this question of extension
>>> upgrades is something to think about going forward ...
>>>
>>> rufus
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Lucy Chambers
>> Community Coordinator
>> Open Knowledge Foundation
>> http://okfn.org/
>> Skype: lucyfediachambers
>>
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