[ckan-dev] CKAN Community Features

Wed Apr 18 14:18:16 UTC 2012

On 18 April 2012 15:12, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>>> 2. Follow extension.
>>>
>>> We are currently implementing following as a feature in CKAN core but
>>> it's not ready yet. There is also the ckanext-follower extension which I
>>> guess is what this refers to:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/okfn/ckanext-follower/
>>>
>>> We're not sure if it works on CKAN 1.6. I could try out the extension to
>>> see if I can get it working to take a screenshot, but it might be worth
>>> removing this from the website until we've finished rewriting it in CKAN
>>> core?
>
>
> I think we are about to merge this with activity. Suggest holding off
> until this is working. IIRC John Glover did initial work on this and
> may have some screenshots / blog posts.

The original blog post is here:
http://ckan.org/2011/05/20/follower-extension-for-ckan/

John