[ckan-dev] Create free-form tag programmatically?

[Ryan Clark]

Works perfectly. Thanks a lot!

I'll put together a pull request with a little more documentation.

Thank you!
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Ryan Clark
Arizona Geological Survey
ryan.clark at azgs.az.gov
(520) 302-4871







On Mar 27, 2013, at 3:46 AM, Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi Vitor and Ryan,
> 
> On 27 March 2013 00:56, Vitor Baptista <vitor at vitorbaptista.com> wrote:
> 
>>    my_tag = model.Tag('my-tag')
>>    package.add_tag(my_tag)
>>    package.save()
>> 
>> Or you could simply do:
>> 
>>    package.add_tag_by_name('my-new-tag')
> Domain model objects should never be called from extensions as this is
> bound to create compatibility problems. All interactions with the
> database should be done via logic layer functions ('package_create' or
> 'tag_create')
> 
>> 
>> 2013/3/26 Ryan Clark <ryan.clark at azgs.az.gov>
>>> 
>>> I'm trying to figure out how to add free-form (vocabulary-free) tags to a
>>> package programmatically, and I'm finding the documentation a little
>>> confusing.
> 
> You need something like this:
> 
> package_update({"id": "my-package-id", "tags": [ {"name": "some"},
> {"name": "free"}, {"name": "tags"}]})
> 
> 
> Sorry about the confusion, package_create apidoc should define the tag format.
> Do you want to do quick pull request to add it to the docs?
> 
>>> Also, what is the best way to access the tags once I have them entered? I
>>> ran into a situation where my_package.package_tags contained a tag, but
>>> my_package.get_tags() returned an empty list?
> 
> Again, I would recommend not accessing the package object directly,
> but using the "package_show" logic function.
> You will get a dict similar to this one, with a tags property:
> 
> http://demo.ckan.org/api/action/package_show?id=adur_district_spending
> 
> 
> 
> Adrià
> 
> 
> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks so much!!
>>> 
>>> ____________________
>>> 
>>> Ryan Clark
>>> Arizona Geological Survey
>>> ryan.clark at azgs.az.gov
>>> (520) 302-4871
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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