Re: New Wiki Bug Page

In order to use the API would one of the webmasters have to add things to
the server? Looks much more promising than it did a few hours ago. Thanks
for pointing me in the right directino

On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Noel Grandin <noelgrandin@gmail.com> wrote:

> Bugzilla has a REST API
>   https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:REST_API
> for which there are various client libraries
>
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:Addons#Client_libraries_for_the_Bugzilla_Webservices.2FREST_API
>
> which you might be able to use to automate this process.
>
> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Joel Madero <jmadero.dev@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Unfortunately it looks like automating this process will be near
> impossible.
> > When you download CSV files from bugzilla it lacks most fields (no idea
> why
> > they do this), thus making it necessary to do the individual searches
> with
> > queries on specific fields. After this I would have to add fields to the
> csv
> > file in LO or some other software, then merge the files. Ultimately I'm
> > debating if it's worth the time. I do like the idea in general and think
> it
> > makes for a more functional search experience for developers but getting
> > this started as well as keeping it up to date might just be too time
> > consuming/not efficient.
> >
> > Just to give an idea of how many files I would need to download just for
> > skill level, topic & skills needed would be 3(beginner, interesting,
> > unknown) * 5(UI,Cleanup,Debug,Web,QA) * 9 (CPP, Debug, Infra, Java,
> > JavaScript, Python, Script, Uno, Vcl) = 135
> >
> > Furthermore, I can't figure out how to automate the downloads of the CSV
> > files which would make my work a lot easier. If anyone knows a method to
> do
> > this please share.
> >
> > This is now an unknown, 135 files to download, edit, merge, etc...I may
> try
> > to file a bug against bugzilla to see if they will add the ability to
> > download CSV files with all data instead of a truncated version
> >
> >
> > Joel
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Joel Madero <jmadero.dev@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Yeah I agreed with that after doing it. My initial thought was it would
> > > give a developer an idea of how many people were involved and thus if
> they
> > > might want to join but it's hard to automate and not as functional as I
> > > originally thought. I'm going to dig through bugzilla a bit more to see
> the
> > > options but glad that you find at least the idea useful.
> > >
> > >
> > > Joel
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Philipp Riemer <ruderphilipp@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I love the option to have it sortable by different criteria! But
> > > > please make the Bugzilla-IDs (and the "description" text) links to the
> > > > bugtracker to provide an easy option to jump there at interest.
> > > >
> > > > In addition,  also the field "topic" which indicates if it e.g. UI
> > > > related or for the webpage etc. would be good (see
> > > >
> > > > <
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks_Bugzilla_Whiteboard_Status
> > )
> > > > To be honest, I have to admit that I do not understand the benefit of
> > > > the column showing the number of mailing lists.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Philipp
> > > >
> > > > 2012/6/1 Joel Madero <jmadero.dev@gmail.com>:
> > > > > I created a new page and looking for feedback before I complete it. I
> > > > > wanted
> > > > > every bug listed on one page sortable by end user. Furthermore,
> wanted
> > > > > to
> > > > > include additional information so it would be a bit easier for
> > > > > developers to
> > > > > see information about the bug without having to actually click on it.
> > > > > I'll
> > > > > create a small script to auto pull from bugtracker and keep the list
> up
> > > > > to
> > > > > date based on that.
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Sortable_Hack_List_with_Details#Complete_List_of_Hacks
> > >
> >
> >
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