On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Gavin Panella <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 13 February 2013 16:32, Jonathan Lange <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Jonathan Lange <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> I was wondering whether I could convince Launchpad to make its public > >> bug data available in some kind of downloadable blob. > >> > >> All of this information is available via the public API, but would > >> take a very long time to gather. Making the data available could allow > >> researchers & interested people with a copy of RStudio to come up with > >> insights into FOSS development. > > > > > > I should point out that I'm not asking for any data that isn't publicly > > available already. I'm just asking for someone to run a coouple of > queries > > and stick a tarball on a webserver, to spare me writing a script that > trawls > > the API for the same information. > > So much of Launchpad's visibility and access policy is defined by > security adapters, in Python, that it would make writing a query to > grab public bug data a fairly hard thing to do correctly. Right now > the best solution is probably to go through the API :-/ > > Thanks for replying! Why wouldn't this work? SELECT * FROM Bug WHERE information_type = 1 Plus some more queries with joins to get the full info. > There is also the +text view on bugs at > https://launchpad.net/bugs/${bugno}/+text that /might/ be quicker, but > I never said that, and definitely did not eat this delicious > plump-breasted pigeon. > Interesting. I might try that. Thanks again, jml
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