html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,issue,performed_via_github_app
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/564#issuecomment-1420941334,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/564,1420941334,IC_kwDOBm6k_c5UsdgW,82988,2023-02-07T15:14:10Z,2023-02-07T15:14:10Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Is this feature covered by any more recent updates to `datasette`, or via any plugins that you're aware of?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",473288428,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1810#issuecomment-1248204219,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1810,1248204219,IC_kwDOBm6k_c5KZhW7,82988,2022-09-15T14:44:47Z,2022-09-15T14:46:26Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"A couple+ of possible use case examples:
- someone has a collection of articles indexed with FTS; they want to publish a simple search tool over the results;
- someone has an image collection and they want to be able to search over description text to return images;
- someone has a set of locations with descriptions, and wants to run a query over places and descriptions and get results as a listing or on a map;
- someone has a set of audio or video files with titles, descriptions and/or transcripts, and wants to be able to search over them and return playable versions of returned items.
In many cases, I suspect the raw content will be in one table, but the search table will be a second (eg FTS) table. Generally, the search may be over one or more joined tables, and the results constructed from one or more tables (which may or may not be distinct from the search tables).","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",1374626873,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1591#issuecomment-1010947634,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1591,1010947634,IC_kwDOBm6k_c48QdYy,82988,2022-01-12T11:32:17Z,2022-01-12T11:32:17Z,CONTRIBUTOR,Is it possible to parse things like `--ext-{plugin}-{arg} VALUE` ?,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",1100015398,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/417#issuecomment-752098906,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/417,752098906,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDc1MjA5ODkwNg==,82988,2020-12-29T14:34:30Z,2020-12-29T14:34:50Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"FWIW, I had a look at `watchdog` for a `datasette` powered Jupyter notebook search tool: https://github.com/ouseful-testing/nbsearch/blob/main/nbsearch/nbwatchdog.py
Not a production thing, just an experiment trying to explore what might be possible...","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",421546944,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/838#issuecomment-720354227,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/838,720354227,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcyMDM1NDIyNw==,82988,2020-11-02T09:33:58Z,2020-11-02T09:33:58Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Thanks; just a note that the `datasette.urls.static(path)` and `datasette.urls.static_plugins(plugin_name, path)` items both seem to be repeated and appear in the docs twice?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",637395097,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/1049#issuecomment-718528252,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1049,718528252,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxODUyODI1Mg==,82988,2020-10-29T09:20:34Z,2020-10-29T09:20:34Z,CONTRIBUTOR,That workaround is probably fine. I was trying to work out whether there might be other situations where a pre-external package load might be useful but couldn't offhand bring any other examples to mind. The static plugins option also looks interesting.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",729017519,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/838#issuecomment-716123598,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/838,716123598,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxNjEyMzU5OA==,82988,2020-10-25T10:20:12Z,2020-10-25T10:53:24Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"I'm trying to [run something behind a MyBinder proxy](https://github.com/ouseful-testing/nbsearch), but seem to have something set up incorrectly and not sure what the fix is?
I'm starting datasette with jupyter-server-proxy setup:
```
# __init__.py
def setup_nbsearch():
return {
""command"": [
""datasette"",
""serve"",
f""{_NBSEARCH_DB_PATH}"",
""-p"",
""{port}"",
""--config"",
""base_url:{base_url}nbsearch/""
],
""absolute_url"": True,
# The following needs a the labextension installing.
# eg in postBuild: jupyter labextension install jupyterlab-server-proxy
""launcher_entry"": {
""enabled"": True,
""title"": ""nbsearch"",
},
}
```
where the `base_url` gets automatically populated by the server-proxy. I define the loaders as:
```
# __init__.py
from datasette import hookimpl
@hookimpl
def extra_css_urls(database, table, columns, view_name, datasette):
return [
""/-/static-plugins/nbsearch/prism.css"",
""/-/static-plugins/nbsearch/nbsearch.css"",
]
```
but these seem to also need a base_url prefix set somehow?
Currently, the generated HTML loads properly but internal links are incorrect; eg they take the form `` which resolves to eg `https://notebooks.gesis.org/hub/-/static-plugins/nbsearch/prism.css` rather than required URL of form `https://notebooks.gesis.org/binder/jupyter/user/ouseful-testing-nbsearch-0fx1mx67/nbsearch/-/static-plugins/nbsearch/prism.css`.
The main css is loaded correctly: ``","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",637395097,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1033#issuecomment-716066000,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1033,716066000,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxNjA2NjAwMA==,82988,2020-10-24T22:58:33Z,2020-10-24T22:58:33Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"From [the docs](https://docs.datasette.io/en/latest/internals.html#datasette-urls), I note:
```
datasette.urls.instance()
Returns the URL to the Datasette instance root page. This is usually ""/""
```
What about the proxy case? Eg if I am using jupyter-server-proxy on a MyBinder or local Jupyter notebook server site, `https://example.com:PORT/weirdpath/datasette`, what does `datasette.urls.instance()` refer to?
- [ ] `https://example.com:PORT/weirdpath/datasette`
- [ ] `https://example.com:PORT/weirdpath/`
- [ ] `https://example.com:PORT/`
- [ ] `https://example.com`
- [ ] something else?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",725099777,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1033#issuecomment-714657366,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1033,714657366,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxNDY1NzM2Ng==,82988,2020-10-22T17:51:29Z,2020-10-22T17:51:29Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"How does `/-/static` relate to [current guidance docs around `static`](https://docs.datasette.io/en/latest/custom_templates.html?highlight=static#serving-static-files) regarding the `--static option` and metadata formulations such as `""extra_js_urls"": [ ""/static/app.js""]` (I've not managed to get this to work in a Jupyter server proxied set up; the [datasette / jupyter server proxy repo](https://github.com/simonw/jupyterserverproxy-datasette-demo) may provide a useful test example, eg via MyBinder, for folk to crib from?) ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",725099777,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/573#issuecomment-604328163,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/573,604328163,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYwNDMyODE2Mw==,82988,2020-03-26T09:41:30Z,2020-03-26T09:41:30Z,CONTRIBUTOR,Fixed by @simonw; example here: https://github.com/simonw/jupyterserverproxy-datasette-demo,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",492153532,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/417#issuecomment-586599424,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/417,586599424,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDU4NjU5OTQyNA==,82988,2020-02-15T15:12:19Z,2020-02-15T15:12:33Z,CONTRIBUTOR,So could the polling support also allow you to call sqlite_utils to update a database with csv files? (Though I'm guessing you would only want to handle changed files? Do your scrapers check and cache csv datestamps/hashes?),"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",421546944,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/573#issuecomment-559632608,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/573,559632608,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDU1OTYzMjYwOA==,82988,2019-11-29T01:43:38Z,2019-11-29T01:43:38Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"In passing, it looks like a start was made on a datasette Jupyter server extension in https://github.com/lucasdurand/jupyter-datasette although the build fails in MyBinder.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",492153532,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/642#issuecomment-559207224,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/642,559207224,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDU1OTIwNzIyNA==,82988,2019-11-27T18:40:57Z,2019-11-27T18:41:07Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Would cookie cutter approaches also work for creating various flavours of customised templates?
I need to try to create a couple of sites for myself to get a feel for what sorts of thing are easily doable, and what cribbable cookie cutter items might be. I'm guessing https://simonwillison.net/2019/Nov/25/niche-museums/ is a good place to start from?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",529429214,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/507#issuecomment-509013413,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/507,509013413,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDUwOTAxMzQxMw==,82988,2019-07-07T16:31:57Z,2019-07-07T16:31:57Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Chrome and Firefox [both support headless screengrabs]( https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/chrome-and-firefox-can-take-screenshots-of-sites-from-the-command-line/) from command line, but I don't know how parameterised they can be?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",455852801,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/429#issuecomment-483202658,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/429,483202658,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQ4MzIwMjY1OA==,82988,2019-04-15T10:48:01Z,2019-04-15T10:48:01Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Minor UI observation:
`_where=` renders a `[remove]` link whereas `_facet=` gets a cross to remove it. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",432636432,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/431#issuecomment-483017176,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/431,483017176,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQ4MzAxNzE3Ng==,82988,2019-04-14T16:58:37Z,2019-04-14T16:58:37Z,CONTRIBUTOR,Hmm... nope... I see an updated timestamp from `ls -al` on the db but no reload?,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",432870248,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/412#issuecomment-474282321,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/412,474282321,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQ3NDI4MjMyMQ==,82988,2019-03-19T10:09:46Z,2019-03-19T10:09:46Z,CONTRIBUTOR,Does this also relate to https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/283 and the ability to `ATTACH DATABASE`?,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",411257981,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/417#issuecomment-474280581,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/417,474280581,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQ3NDI4MDU4MQ==,82988,2019-03-19T10:06:42Z,2019-03-19T10:06:42Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"This would be really interesting but several possibilities in use arise, I think?
For example:
- I put a new CSV file into the import dir and a new table is created therefrom
- I put a CSV file into the import dir that replaces a previous file / table of the same name as a pre-existing table (eg files that contain monthly data in year to date). The data may also patch previous months, so a full replace / DROP on the original table may well be in order.
- I put a CSV file into the import dir that updates a table of the same name as a pre-existing table (eg files that contain last month's data)
CSV files may also have messy names compared to the table you want. Or for an update CSV, may have the form `MYTABLENAME-February2019.csv` etc","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",421546944,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/160#issuecomment-459915995,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/160,459915995,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQ1OTkxNTk5NQ==,82988,2019-02-02T00:43:16Z,2019-02-02T00:58:20Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Do you have any simple working examples of how to use `--static`? Inspection of default served files suggests locations such as `http://example.com/-/static/app.css?0e06ee`.
If `datasette` is being proxied to `http://example.com/foo/datasette`, what form should arguments to `--static` take so that static files are correctly referenced?
Use case is here: https://github.com/psychemedia/jupyterserverproxy-datasette-demo Trying to do a really simple `datasette` demo in MyBinder using jupyter-server-proxy.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",278208011,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/370#issuecomment-436042445,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/370,436042445,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQzNjA0MjQ0NQ==,82988,2018-11-05T21:30:42Z,2018-11-05T21:31:48Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"Another route would be something like creating a `datasette` IPython magic for notebooks to take a dataframe and easily render it as a `datasette`. You'd need to run the app in the background rather than block execution in the notebook. Related to that, or to publishing a dataframe in notebook cell for use in other cells in a non-blocking way, there may be cribs in something like https://github.com/micahscopes/nbmultitask .","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",377155320,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/370#issuecomment-436037692,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/370,436037692,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQzNjAzNzY5Mg==,82988,2018-11-05T21:15:47Z,2018-11-05T21:18:37Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"In terms of integration with `pandas`, I was pondering two different ways `datasette`/`csvs_to_sqlite` integration may work:
- like [`pandasql`](https://github.com/yhat/pandasql), to provide a SQL query layer either by a direct connection to the sqlite db or via `datasette` API;
- as an improvement of `pandas.to_sql()`, which is a bit ropey (e.g. `pandas.to_sql_from_csvs()`, routing the dataframe to sqlite via `csvs_tosqlite` rather than the dodgy mapping that `pandas` supports).
The `pandas.publish_*` idea could be quite interesting though... Would it be useful/fruitful to think about `publish_` as a complement to [`pandas.to_`](https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/api.html#id12)?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",377155320,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/371#issuecomment-435862009,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/371,435862009,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQzNTg2MjAwOQ==,82988,2018-11-05T12:48:35Z,2018-11-05T12:48:35Z,CONTRIBUTOR,I think you need to register a domain name you own separately in order to get a non-IP address address? https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/networking/dns/,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",377156339,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/276#issuecomment-401310732,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/276,401310732,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDQwMTMxMDczMg==,82988,2018-06-29T10:05:04Z,2018-06-29T10:07:25Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"@russs Different map projections can presumably be handled on the client side using a leaflet plugin to transform the geometry (eg [kartena/Proj4Leaflet](https://kartena.github.io/Proj4Leaflet/)) although the leaflet side would need to detect or be informed of the original projection?
Another possibility would be to provide an easy way/guidance for users to create an FK'd table containing the WGS84 projection of a non-WGS84 geometry in the original/principle table? This could then as a proxy for serving GeoJSON to the leaflet map?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",324835838,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/179#issuecomment-360535979,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/179,360535979,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDM2MDUzNTk3OQ==,82988,2018-01-25T17:18:24Z,2018-01-25T17:18:24Z,CONTRIBUTOR,"To summarise that thread:
- expose full `metadata.json` object to the index page template, eg to allow tables to be referred to by name;
- ability to import multiple `metadata.json` files, eg to allow metadata files created for a specific SQLite db to be reused in a datasette referring to several database files;
It could also be useful to allow users to import a python file containing custom functions that can that be loaded into scope and made available to custom templates.
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