[ckan-dev] The showcase extension

[Steven De Costa]

Happy to put up Link Digital's collective hand for this :) No stress on our
side.

Cheers,
Steven
On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 6:16 PM Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> To make easier to pick this up I merge some outstanding PRs, enabled
> testing for 2.6 (which works perfectly), and fixed the build against master
> (so it will work fine with 2.7).
>
> I can vouch for the quality of the extension's code and Brook's
> documentation so maintainers would have an easy job.
>
> @Steven I believe Sergey has full access to the repo and can add users,
> but let me know if that's not the case
>
> Many thanks!
>
> Adrià
>
> On 26 May 2017 at 07:18, Brook Elgie <brook.elgie at okfn.org> wrote:
>
>> I was maintaining the showcase extension, but I'm not currently working
>> on CKAN, and don't have an active development environment set up for
>> testing showcase against recent CKAN releases.
>>
>> There are a couple of Pull Requests pending review, and it would be great
>> if someone could take over maintenance of the extension and do a PyPI
>> release. It shouldn't be too much work.
>>
>> Does this sound like something Link Digital are interested in, Steven?
>>
>> Brook
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 25 May 2017 at 22:32 Alex Gartner <
>> alexandru.gartner+ckan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, thank you for the confirmation.
>>>
>>> Just to rephrase my earlier statement: the latest code from the master
>>> branch seems to work well with CKAN 2.6 so we will use that. The latest tag
>>> is a bit behind and thus causes problems on 2.6.
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 12:12 AM, Steven De Costa <
>>> steven.decosta at linkdigital.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Link Digital use it on a number of client portals so we'd certainly put
>>>> time into it going forward. I think it's a safe choice :) pretty sure we
>>>> have it on 2.5 sites and 2.6 uat too. Will check if we have a pull request
>>>> later today...
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 12:33 AM Alex Gartner <
>>>> alexandru.gartner+ckan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a more general question about the *showcase* extension: is
>>>>> this extension going to be maintained going forward ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I am asking because we're in the process of upgrading to 2.6 and
>>>>> migrating the related items to showcases. I was looking now on the github
>>>>> page of the extension
>>>>> <https://github.com/ckan/ckanext-showcase/commits/master> and the
>>>>> latest commit is from about one year ago. Also, the latest tag/version
>>>>> (1.0.2) is older than that and does not contain fixes that make it
>>>>> compatible with CKAN >= 2.5.
>>>>>
>>>>> I guess I'm looking for advise on whether it's a good idea to switch
>>>>> to this.
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Alex
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