[ckan-dev] Datasets stored as 'Draft'

Thu Feb 27 20:50:51 UTC 2014

Hi Luis,

That's a rather nasty bug. I've filed an issue:

https://github.com/ckan/ckan/issues/1563

(You're also welcome to create new issues if you find more bugs!)

Mark

On 26/02/2014, Luis <eltipicoemail at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have encountered some weird behavior on my local CKAN 2.2 instance which
> happens occasionally.
> Sometimes, after finishing all the steps of the dataset creation form, the
> dataset state is set as "draft" instead of "active".
>  After several attempts, I have managed to reproduce this issue on
> demo.ckan.org. This is what I did:
>  1. Log in
>  2. Go to Dataset -> Add Dataset
>  3. "Create dataset" form:
>    - On this form I filled out: Title, Description, Organization,
> Visibility (Public)
>  4. "Add data" form:
>     - On this form I Filled out: File, Name, Format (csv)
>  5. "Additional info" form:
>     - I left this form empty
>  6. Click the "Finish" button. You will be redirectered to the dataset page
> which will show that the dataset's state is "active" (until this point,
> everything seems to be ok), but if you refresh the page then the state
> field will appear as "draft" (and this dataset won't obviously appear on
> the search form page).
>
> Is this a bug or am I doing anything wrong?
>
> Regards!
>

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