Question about UserProfile

2007-03-05 Thread limodou
I'v recap the James Bennett blog about : http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/06/06/django-tips-extending-user-model And I found that he said "You can even use introspection of the object returned by get_profile() (which is automatically cached, by the way, to save you from having to hit your databa

Subdirectories for documentation?

2007-03-05 Thread Scott Paul Robertson
This came up in discussion of the LDAP Backend patch (#2507). We need to document the backend, but there isn't a clear place to put the documentation. The authentication doc is already pretty long and, in my opinion, would feel rather cluttered adding documentation for using an LDAP backend (which

Sub-directory in django/contrib/auth for contributed auth backends.

2007-03-05 Thread Scott Paul Robertson
With reference to ticket #2507, the LDAP authentication backend, being accepted there has been some discussion where to put the file. The current patch puts the backend in django/contrib/auth/contrib/ldapbackend.py. The idea is that it is a contrib to the auth framework contrib. We're looking for

Re: About triaging etc.

2007-03-05 Thread Simon G.
I've started http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/People and listed a number of the core devs (the ones that came to mind at least - I'll dig through AUTHORS later and add the rest), and the triagers. Anyone else? --Simon G. On Mar 6, 10:23 am, "Jacob Kaplan-Moss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agre

Re: About triaging etc.

2007-03-05 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 15:23 -0600, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > On 3/5/07, Jeroen van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And that's where I got confused: the contribution page does not say a > > single word about who the triaging crew is, how you can become a > > member of it etc. > > Agreed tha

Re: About triaging etc.

2007-03-05 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On 3/5/07, Jeroen van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And that's where I got confused: the contribution page does not say a > single word about who the triaging crew is, how you can become a > member of it etc. Agreed that we need to be more clear about who these people are. Anyone want to cr

Re: About triaging etc.

2007-03-05 Thread James Bennett
On 3/5/07, Jeroen van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then I proceeded and closed a ticket as 'wontfix', with the resulting > discussion as can be seen in http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/2415 I don't think we have or really need an "official" policy on it, but I'd personally *prefer* tha

About triaging etc.

2007-03-05 Thread Jeroen van Dongen
Dear all, I'm a little confused. Recently I noticed some tickets in the ticket tracker that were very old and seemed to me as if there would be very little chance that they would ever be resolved, given their topic - precisely the thing we could get rid of quickly, so as to be able to focus on st

Re: Upcoming Django release, and the future

2007-03-05 Thread Lakin Wecker
On 2/25/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If there's a bug that's been annoying the heck out of you and you want > it fixed before the release, this would be the time to speak up about > it. We have a fairly high concentration of Django developers all in > one place with nothing to do

Re: Creating an independent auth/permission-framework, separate the models (Was: Adding support for replacing the auth User model to fit custom needs)

2007-03-05 Thread David Danier
> I'm thinking of different applications needing some > authentication-system. [...] you will > end up in having different systems in every application (in the worst > case, think of third-party-applications). [...] > If instead every application uses some generic calls to get the > user-data, man