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 <div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Noel Grandin <<a href="mailto:noelgrandin@gmail.com" target="_blank">noelgrandin@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Bugzilla has a REST API <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:REST_API" target="_blank">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:REST_API</a> for which there are various client libraries <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:Addons#Client_libraries_for_the_Bugzilla_Webservices.2FREST_API" target="_blank">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:Addons#Client_libraries_for_the_Bugzilla_Webservices.2FREST_API</a> which you might be able to use to automate this process. <div><div class="h5"> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Joel Madero <<a href="mailto:jmadero.dev@gmail.com">jmadero.dev@gmail.com</a>> 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 <<a href="mailto:jmadero.dev@gmail.com">jmadero.dev@gmail.com</a>> 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 <<a href="mailto:ruderphilipp@gmail.com">ruderphilipp@gmail.com</a>> >> 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 >>> >>> <<a href="https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks_Bugzilla_Whiteboard_Status" target="_blank">https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks_Bugzilla_Whiteboard_Status</a>>) >>> >>> 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 <<a href="mailto:jmadero.dev@gmail.com">jmadero.dev@gmail.com</a>>: >>> > 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. >>> > >>> > >>> > <a href="https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Sortable_Hack_List_with_Details#Complete_List_of_Hacks" target="_blank">https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Sortable_Hack_List_with_Details#Complete_List_of_Hacks</a> >> >> > > </div></div>> _______________________________________________ > LibreOffice mailing list > <a href="mailto:LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org">LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice</a> > </blockquote></div>