[ckan-discuss] CKAN Wishlist

Tue Mar 6 16:27:13 GMT 2012

Hi Sean,

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org> wrote:
> On 28/02/2012 17:05, Lucy Chambers wrote:
>> 1) I'm currently trying to tidy up the OpenSpending group on the DataHub
>> and it is quite laborious as I have to edit each package individually e.g.
>> renaming the packages to reflect more accurately what is actually in them.
>> What would be really nice is to have a Table View of Dataset Metadata which
>> would give me the overview and be editable also.
>
> I wonder if what you're thinking of is similar to this multiedit
> extension that was posted to the ckan-dev list recently?
>
> https://bitbucket.org/floapps/ckanext-multiedit

Sounds very similar - yes :)

>> 3) Is it possible to subscribe to a group? I would like to know when
>> someone adds a new dataset to the group ready to import into OpenSpending
>> to make sure as much of the req'd info is in there and help me to keep
>> track of what we have in there.
>
> Not yet, but we're intending to add this to the activity streams feature
> that we released recently. See this blog post about thr activity streams
> feature:
>
> http://ckan.org/2012/03/05/activity-streams/
>
> Here are all the currently open tickets relating to the activity streams
> feature:
>
> http://trac.ckan.org/query?status=accepted&status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&order=priority&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&col=component&keywords=~activity_streams
>
> I think tickets #1634 and #1664 match what you're talking about.

Amazing - please let me know if you need anything road-testing, happy
to oblige!

L

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