CKAN 2.8.0 compatibility

This version includes:

• Compatibility with CKAN 2.8.0
• New: Somali translation (thanks to @SimuliChina)

Follow Datasets & Email Notifications

Changes:

• New: Option to follow data requests.
• New: Email notifications:
  • An email will be sent to organization staff when a data request is created in a organization.
  • An email will be sent to followers, people that commented, datarequest creator and organization staff when a comment in a datarequest is created.
  • An email will be sent to followers, people that commented, datarequest creator and organization staff when a data request is closed.
• New: Major API changes:
  • datarequest_create ➡️ create_datarequest
  • datarequest_show ➡️ show_datarequest
  • datarequest_update ➡️ update_datarequest
  • datarequest_index ➡️ list_datarequests
  • datarequest_delete ➡️ delete_datarequest
  • datarequest_close ➡️ close_datarequest
  • datarequest_comment ➡️ comment_datarequest
  • datarequest_comment_show ➡️ show_datarequest_comment
  • datarequest_comment_list ➡️ list_datarequest_comments
  • datarequest_comment_update ➡️ update_datarequest_comment
  • datarequest_comment_delete ➡️ delete_datarequest_comment

Brazilian Portuguese translation

New changes:

• Brazilian Portuguese translation (thanks to @allysonbarros)

Compatibility with CKAN 2.7

This version includes:

• CI system moved to Travis
• Compatibility with CKAN 2.7 (controller by @owl17)

German Translation

New changes:

• German translation (thanks to @kvlahrosch)

Improvements

This version includes:

• Include the number of data requests found when querying

Bug Fixing + User Interface Improvements

This version includes:

• A fix for the bug that prevents the plugin form working when installed with a distribution file
• Compatibility with older CKAN versions
• Improvements in the Graphical User Interface

Note 1: This version should be compatible with older CKAN versions
Note 2: This version can be installed via PyPi

v0.3.0: New Features + Bug Fixes

This version includes:

• Bug Fixes
• Internationalization support: Spanish is now fully supported. You can translate the extesion to your own language following the instructions given in the README.md file
• Improved search capabilities: users can now filter data requests using free text
• Completely new chat interface
• Updated documentation
• Selenium Integration tests
• API Changes:
  • datarequest_index returns data requests in ascending order by default now. In previous versions, data requests were returned in descending order. If you still want data requests to be returned in descending order, please include the parameter sort with value desc.
  • datarequest_comment_list returns comments in ascending order by default now. In previous versions, comments were returned in descending order. If you still want comments to be returned in descending order, please include the parameter sort with value desc.

Note 1: This version requires CKAN 2.5 or above. If you are using an older version of CKAN, you can use previous versions of this extension.

Note 2: This version has been deleted from PyPi as it does not work due to some problems related to the translation system. You can install this version manually.

Install via PyPi

New features

• The extension can be installed by executing pip install ckanext-datarequests.
• Tests can be run by executing python setup.py nosetests

Ease the installation process

Included improvements:

• The installation process have been eased so now the extension can be installed by running python setup.py install.