html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,issue,performed_via_github_app
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-946493045,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,946493045,IC_kwDOBm6k_c44alZ1,8451755,2021-10-19T08:42:39Z,2021-10-19T08:42:39Z,NONE,"@simonw I know this is closed, just found this via the annotated release notes, but I wanted to note this one thing:
Not sure how widely used this is, but I've seen CSVW a couple times in the wild. It is trying to address these metadata challenges in a standardised way.
See e.g.
- https://www.w3.org/TR/tabular-data-primer/#h-documentation-columns
- https://w3c.github.io/csvw/tests/
I'm not suggesting you change the syntax you've implemented, just letting you know of this effort by W3C.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898051645,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898051645,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hy49,9599,2021-08-13T00:02:25Z,2021-08-13T00:02:25Z,OWNER,"And on mobile:
![5FAF8D73-7199-4BB7-A5B8-9E46DCB4A985](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/9599/129284817-dc13cbf4-144e-4f4c-8fb7-470602e2eea0.jpeg)
","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898050457,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898050457,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hymZ,9599,2021-08-12T23:59:53Z,2021-08-12T23:59:53Z,OWNER,"Documentation: https://docs.datasette.io/en/latest/metadata.html#column-descriptions
Live demo: https://latest.datasette.io/fixtures/roadside_attractions
","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898037650,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898037650,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hveS,9599,2021-08-12T23:23:54Z,2021-08-12T23:23:54Z,OWNER,I like this enough that I'm going to ship it as an alpha and try it out on a couple of live projects.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898037456,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898037456,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hvbQ,9599,2021-08-12T23:23:34Z,2021-08-12T23:23:34Z,OWNER,"Prototype with a `
+ {% for column_name, column_description in metadata.columns.items() %}
+
{{ column_name }}
{{ column_description }}
+ {% endfor %}
+
+{% endif %}
+
{% if filtered_table_rows_count or human_description_en %}
{% if filtered_table_rows_count or filtered_table_rows_count == 0 %}{{ ""{:,}"".format(filtered_table_rows_count) }} row{% if filtered_table_rows_count == 1 %}{% else %}s{% endif %}{% endif %}
{% if human_description_en %}{{ human_description_en }}{% endif %}
```
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https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898032118,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898032118,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41huH2,596279,2021-08-12T23:12:00Z,2021-08-12T23:12:00Z,NONE,"This looks awesome. We'll definitely make extensive use of this feature!
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> I like this. Need to solve for mobile though where the cog menu isn't
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","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898022235,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898022235,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hrtb,9599,2021-08-12T22:52:23Z,2021-08-12T22:52:23Z,OWNER,I like this. Need to solve for mobile though where the cog menu isn't visible - I think I'll do that with a definition list at the top of the page.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",681334912,
https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/942#issuecomment-898021895,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/942,898021895,IC_kwDOBm6k_c41hroH,9599,2021-08-12T22:51:36Z,2021-08-12T22:51:36Z,OWNER,"Prototype:
```diff
diff --git a/datasette/static/app.css b/datasette/static/app.css
index c6be1e9..5ca64cb 100644
--- a/datasette/static/app.css
+++ b/datasette/static/app.css
@@ -784,9 +784,14 @@ svg.dropdown-menu-icon {
font-size: 0.7em;
color: #666;
margin: 0;
- padding: 0;
padding: 4px 8px 4px 8px;
}
+.dropdown-menu .dropdown-column-description {
+ margin: 0;
+ color: #666;
+ padding: 4px 8px 4px 8px;
+ max-width: 20em;
+}
.dropdown-menu li {
border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
}
diff --git a/datasette/static/table.js b/datasette/static/table.js
index 991346d..a903112 100644
--- a/datasette/static/table.js
+++ b/datasette/static/table.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ var DROPDOWN_HTML = `