[ckan-dev] Adding new content type in extension

Mon Jul 20 15:04:32 UTC 2015

Thanks Alan!

I've updated the readme with those suggestions.

Best,
Denis

On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 5:54 AM, Alan Tygel <alantygel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Denis,
>
> Thank you very much! It helped me a lot!
>
> Just a note about the migration: I had to run
>
> > python setup.py develop
>
> to make the migration work without errors. Is it really necessary or I
> missed something? If its necessary, it would be nice to be in the readme.
>
> And a detail: in the install instructions, I would also add
>
> > paster --plugin=ckanext-featuredviews featured migrate -c
> /etc/ckan/default/production.ini
>
> in the read me.
>
>
> all the best,
> alan
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Denis Zgonjanin <deniszgonjanin at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> ckanext-featuredviews does something similar - it let's you embed CKAN
>> 2.3 Resource Views onto the front page
>>
>> https://github.com/deniszgonjanin/ckanext-featuredviews
>>
>> You can look at that code for some pointers, it's not a very large
>> extension
>>
>> - Denis
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Alan Tygel <alantygel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm developing a open data portal about pesticides in Brazil here:
>>> http://dados.contraosagrotoxicos.org/
>>>
>>> The first thing that I missed in CKAN is a way of easily bringing data
>>> highlights to the front page, and linking these highlight to a dataset.
>>>
>>> As you can see, I developed an extension that writes some imporant
>>> figure in the front page, and links to the resource that generated it.
>>>
>>> I created a controller that randonly throws the numbers, but it is
>>> hardcoded.
>>>
>>> What would be the best way of creating a new class (FeaturedNumber),
>>> with some attributes (number, descritption, link to resource), associating
>>> with database, create an insert / edit /remove interface, etc?
>>>
>>> I guess I could do it by myself, but I would like to first hear from you
>>> the better direction to follow, as there is nothing similar in ckan (as far
>>> as I know)!
>>>
>>> thanks in advance,
>>> alan
>>>
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