[Tracker-discuss] schema ideas

[Stefan Seefeld]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:

>>> - SF redirector
>> What is that ?
> 
> Currently, http://python.org/sf/<bugid> gets you to the SF
> page; try http://python.org/sf/1593751
> 
> People use that a lot because it is short than the SF URLs.
> It also has a query syntax, e.g. used in the "SourceForge"
> box at
> 
> http://www.python.org/dev/
> 
> This syntax is http://python.org/sf?id=1593751
> 
> Notice that this also used in various browser plugins.
> 
> After the conversion, it should refer to the equivalent
> roundup page; the bugid should stay the same even if
> the import renumbers them. To implement that, a static
> mapping could be used: there won't be any new SF bugs
> after the conversion is completed.

That sounds like an interesting challenge. Erik, didn't
you look into how to create issues with specific ids ?
Or am I making that up now ?
It would be nice if we could avoid http redirection.

> For new bugs, it would be desirable if a short,
> stable URL could be available out-of-the-box, like
> bugs.python.org/<bugid>

Right.

>>> - weekly summary
>> That's straight forward to implement with the roundup API.
>> Can you point me to such a summary ? I could add a reporter
>> script that does the same with the new tracker.
> 
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-November/069909.html
> 
> I think Kurt (B. Kaiser) can provide the source code of the
> current script if desired. Notice that it also uses the
> SF redirector (I keep mentioning it because it's my doing :-)

:-)

Thanks,
		Stefan