[ckan-dev] Moving organization

Mon Oct 8 12:50:04 UTC 2012

Hello,

This was delt with.  The user story was this:

**Sysadmins** can move datasets from one organization to another.

This is adequate for most instances like data.gov.uk.

Thanks

David

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Mark Wainwright
<mark.wainwright at okfn.org> wrote:
> I've just looked at the user stories etc for orgs and groups. One
> vital thing that seems to be missing (though perhaps this is already
> being dealt with?) is a method for moving a dataset from one org to
> another. This is likely to be wanted in various situations - e.g. (on
> a community instance) I create some datasets in the 'default' org but
> later realise I want them in a new org that I create, or (on an
> official instance) responsibility for some area of government is
> shifted from one department to another, and all the datasets
> maintained under it have to be moved.
>
> The restriction that each dataset must belong to exactly one org makes
> this a bit tricky, especially if the orgs are different departments
> and have no members in common - it would seem to require two different
> users to authenticate the change.
>
> Mark
>
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