[ckan-discuss] Odd error message from API

Fri Apr 1 16:58:17 BST 2011

Why does your aggregator suffer a high risk of edit conflicts? Just
keep it up to date, surely?

Dave

On 1 April 2011 17:43, William Waites <ww at styx.org> wrote:
> The use case is aggregation. I am not worrying about merging. I am thinking about edit conflicts which needs a protocol change i think. The use case of locking down a package just follows logically from this
>
> Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> a écrit :
>
>>On 1 April 2011 12:23, William Waites <ww at styx.org> wrote:
>>> Right.  I think for cases such as yours the data should be pulled from you so you would be responsibkle for whatever handling of revisions on your end.  If someone tried to edit your record on ckan then i think we would arrange for a post back to you which you can handle in whichever way you see fit. Quite possibly preventing edits via that path if that is your wish
>>
>>CKAN easily supports ability to lock down those packages so only 'you'
>>can update them. I really don't think we want to get into thinking
>>about revisioning and merging diverging updates here for this simple
>>use case :)
>>
>>Rufus
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