Re: Multi-auth branch

2006-07-04 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 7/4/06, Douglas Campos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was merged already, should I fix the wiki start page? I've taken care of it. Thanks for the pointer! Adrian -- Adrian Holovaty holovaty.com | djangoproject.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this mes

Re: Copyright and Contributions

2006-07-04 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 7/4/06, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > fingers crossed about that lame-assed ORM patent -- so I'll do what Patents don't have much to do with copyright. ;-) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: Copyright and Contributions

2006-07-04 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Jul 4, 2006, at 7:05 PM, Jan Claeys wrote: >> From Wikipedia[1]: > > Under the U.S. Copyright Act, a transfer of ownership in > copyright must be memorialized in a writing signed by the > transferor. For that purpose, ownership in copyright includes > exclusive l

Re: Copyright and Contributions

2006-07-04 Thread Ian Holsman
Jan. a CLA protects from people changing their minds as well, and in some cases actually assets that the person assigning the copyright over is the actual owner. from my point of view it should be weighed up as follows: cons of having people sign a CLA: - about 20 minutes if they are an indivi

Re: My patch is gathering dust

2006-07-04 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 08:05 -0700, jws wrote: > > They should be added, since we are bound to get some edge cases wrong > > (c.f. initial SQL parsing) and having regression tests will help there. > > If you could add those, that would be great. Testing both sorts of > > quotes, backslashes, semico

Re: Copyright and Contributions

2006-07-04 Thread Jan Claeys
On wo, 2006-06-21 at 13:52 -0500, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > We don't; my conversations with the company lawyers seemed to > indicate that you're implicitly assigning copyright simply by > submitting code to an OSS project. Of course IANAL, but I'm going to > trust what the ones we talked t

Re: Copyright and Contributions

2006-07-04 Thread Jan Claeys
On wo, 2006-06-21 at 13:52 -0500, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > We don't; my conversations with the company lawyers seemed to > indicate that you're implicitly assigning copyright simply by > submitting code to an OSS project. Of course IANAL, but I'm going to > trust what the ones we talked t

Re: Feedback on New Middleware

2006-07-04 Thread Ryan Mack
I never even considered just creating an instance after defining the class.  Just too obvious I guess.Thanks Adrian! And thanks, Jay, for the feedback.On 7/4/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/4/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> I think you may be overengineering a b

Multi-auth branch

2006-07-04 Thread Douglas Campos
It was merged already, should I fix the wiki start page? Multiple authentication backends: the multi-auth branch of Django, currently under development, is abstracting the authentication backend to make it easier to use other authentication systems like LDAP. Check out the documentation to see ho

Re: Feedback on New Middleware

2006-07-04 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 7/4/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you may be overengineering a bit. Django's views can be any > callable object -- not just functions -- so you can pass callable > classes to them. There's no need to use a custom middleware, and > there's no need to use decorators. N

Re: Feedback on New Middleware

2006-07-04 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 7/3/06, Ryan Mack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been working on a bit of middleware that delegates view processing to a > callable class instead of a function, and find myself going back and forth > over an implementation detail. I think you may be overengineering a bit. Django's views can

Re: My patch is gathering dust

2006-07-04 Thread jws
> They should be added, since we are bound to get some edge cases wrong > (c.f. initial SQL parsing) and having regression tests will help there. > If you could add those, that would be great. Testing both sorts of > quotes, backslashes, semicolons and percentage signs would be my > suggestion for

Re: Feedback on New Middleware

2006-07-04 Thread Jay Parlar
On 7/4/06, Ryan Mack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's my issue: Is simply requiring that these method names be uppercase > enough to distinguish them from non-http method handling methods? I've > created an httpmethod decorator to help further distinguish these methods, > but at times it fee

Manual settings and the user's environment

2006-07-04 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
I was having a discussion today with a client who are using Django templates inside their own code, without using the ORM or views. It initially started out because they were using the old os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = '__main__' hack and had discovered that the timezone was be

Re: My patch is gathering dust

2006-07-04 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 23:33 -0700, jws wrote: > > (1) It's been closed twice; once each by Jacob and Adrian. Closing it or > > applying both make some sense to me, so I'm not about to go any further > > without some clarification. > > The discussion regarding the closure and subsequent re-opening