[ckan-dev] Hiding groups on CKAN sites

Thu Apr 18 15:37:18 UTC 2013

On 18 April 2013 15:39, Ian Ward <ian at excess.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Toby Dacre <toby.okfn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 18 April 2013 13:04, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > The groups functionality is intended to facilitate this so I suggest
> >> > renaming that!
> >>
> >> Renaming the groups feature at this point would be quite a pain though,
> >> easier to just use it with the name it has even if it's not a very good
> >> name anymore
> >>
> >
> > Renaming things is generally really problematic.
> >
> > The lesson here is that we should think about the name much, much more
> than
> > we do before adding a new feature.
>
> I'd be happy if the package -> dataset rename was a little further along.
>
> In the API if dataset_show, _create, _update existed and were aliases
> for package_*, wouldn't there be no more "packages" for end users to
> care about?
>
>
This is definitely a good plan we should keep both for a while but these
really should be dataset_*

> Ian
>
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