Re: considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-22 Thread Simon Willison
On Jan 21, 4:22 pm, Bram - Smartelectronix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. file uploads are the most vital part of freesound. While I have used > tramline successfully with splice, it still feels like a relatively ugly > solution to me (especially as you need to patch mod_python in order for > it

Re: considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-22 Thread Bram - Smartelectronix
Hello all, James Bennett wrote: > The fix has been in Django since the day it was publicly released: > 'raw_id_admin=True'. You think World Online runs sites with tens of > thousands of users and hundreds of thousands of stories without > running into that? ;) Ah... Those details one tends to sk

Re: considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-22 Thread Thomas Guettler
> 2. file uploads are the most vital part of freesound. While I have used > tramline successfully with splice, it still feels like a relatively ugly > solution to me (especially as you need to patch mod_python in order for > it to work). As far as I know streaming file uploads have been on the > t

Re: considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-21 Thread Steven Armstrong
James Bennett wrote on 01/21/08 18:26: > On Jan 21, 2008 10:22 AM, Bram - Smartelectronix > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > >> 3. finegrained permissions. "I only want my friends to be able to edit >> my tags." Again people seem to be working on this, but nothing seems to >> be making it into

Re: considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-21 Thread James Bennett
On Jan 21, 2008 10:22 AM, Bram - Smartelectronix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. huge numbers of users make the admin almost unusable. Almost any > objects is related to a user (or two). Having to load 500K users in a > form makes for ultra big and slow web pages. Is there a fix for this > somewhe

considering django for The Freesound Project, some (de)constructive critisism

2008-01-21 Thread Bram - Smartelectronix
Hello Everyone, you might have previously read posts from me about splicemusic.com, which now successfully runs on django. Quite a while ago I created the Freesound Project ( http://freesound.iua.upf.edu ), which in turn became hugely popular and a victim of it's own success (i.e. drowning i