Unsubscribe On Sep 15, 2015 11:27 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
> On 7/16/15, 7:24 AM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > >OK. Thanks for the info. > > > >I might try subsetting the information to not grab the release info and > >run a job once a day to cache the latest for my project on some other > >server. I’ll reply back on this thread if I ever get it working. > > > >-Alex > > OK, I got something working. It is here [1]. > > While reporter.a.o was more for board reports, I (and hopefully someday > other Apache folks) have been writing this web app to not only test out > our next generation of Apache Flex known as Apache FlexJS, but also to try > to see if it is possible to create a web app for Apache projects that > unifies and simplifies the project site visitor experience, like some > folks claim GitHub has. > > After rummaging through the reporter.a.o code, I realized I could just as > easily cull most of the information I need from public web pages like > people.a.o and dist.a.o and avoid authentication at reporter.a.o, so I did > that, but I’m blocked on a few things so I have some asks, hopefully in > order from easy to hard: > > 1) I would like to display the subscriber count in the mailing list > panels. It looks like there is a file reporter.a.o uses called > mailinglists.json that I can’t get at. Can I get the subscriber counts > without authentication? If it is ok from a information security > standpoint but nobody has time, if I can get access to reporter.a.o I’ll > try to learn how to create my own .py file that just gets that file or a > subset of it. Or if there is some other way I’m open to that as well. > > 2) Eventually it would be nice to run this on flex.a.o. But we need a way > to run a data aggregation job on flex.a.o or get cross-domain (CORS) > access from browsers running apps from flex.a.o to other parts of a.o. > What do we have to do to get permission to do one or the other? > > 3) This prototype currently has a bunch of buttons that jump out of the > app to other a.o sites like issues.a.o, but in theory, we should be able > to extend this web app to run, for example, a simple JIRA web-app written > in FlexJS so the user never needs to leave this UX for issues.a.o. For > this we would definitely want CORS access to the REST APIs of JIRA > although it might be possible to set up a proxy server on flex.a.o. Again, > what would we have to do to get permission to do one or the other? > > Thanks in advance, > -Alex > > [1] http://s.apache.org/MYt > > >