{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-640108942", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 640108942, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDY0MDEwODk0Mg==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-06T19:43:48Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-06T19:43:48Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Landed - documentation is here: https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sql_queries.html#writable-canned-queries\r\n\r\nSee also https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/authentication.html#permissions-for-canned-queries", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-639788562", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 639788562, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzOTc4ODU2Mg==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-05T20:27:49Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-05T20:27:49Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "There can be a detailed section explaining these different mechanisms on the authentication documentation page.\r\n\r\nI imagine they will end up applying to more than just canned queries.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-639787304", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 639787304, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzOTc4NzMwNA==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-05T20:26:57Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-05T20:26:57Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Idea: an `\"allow_sql\"` key with a SQL query that gets passed the actor JSON as `:actor` and can extract the relevant keys from it and return 1 or 0.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-639785878", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 639785878, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzOTc4NTg3OA==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-05T20:25:55Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-05T20:25:55Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "I'd really like to support SQL query defined permissions too, mainly to set an example for how plugins could do something similar.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-639784651", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 639784651, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzOTc4NDY1MQ==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-05T20:25:02Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-05T20:25:02Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Idea: default is anyone can execute a query.\r\n\r\nOr you can specify the following:\r\n\r\n```json\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"databases\": {\r\n \"my-database\": {\r\n \"queries\": {\r\n \"add_twitter_handle\": {\r\n \"sql\": \"insert into twitter_handles (username) values (:username)\",\r\n \"write\": true,\r\n \"allow\": {\r\n \"id\": [\"simon\"],\r\n \"role\": [\"staff\"]\r\n }\r\n }\r\n }\r\n }\r\n }\r\n}\r\n```\r\nThese get matched against the actor JSON. If any of the fields in any of the keys of `\"allow\"` match a key on the actor, the query is allowed.\r\n\r\n`\"id\": \"*\"` matches any actor with an `id` key.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-639779403", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 639779403, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzOTc3OTQwMw==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-05T20:20:12Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-05T20:20:12Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "CSRF is done. Last step: figure out a smart way to integrate this with permissions and authentication.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-638266171", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 638266171, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzODI2NjE3MQ==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-03T15:18:49Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-03T15:18:49Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Landed the work so far from #796! Here's the documentation: https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sql_queries.html#writable-canned-queries", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-638183337", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 638183337, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzODE4MzMzNw==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-03T13:05:03Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-03T13:05:03Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "One challenge with this feature is that it confuses the messaging about what Datasette does somewhat.\r\n\r\nPrior to shipping this, Datasette's core value proposition is as a way to publish read-only data.\r\n\r\nThat changed a little [in 0.37 in February](https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/stable/changelog.html#v0-37) when plugins gained the supported ability to execute writes, but there was no way of doing that without a plugin.\r\n\r\nWith this feature, Datasette becomes a read-write database solution.\r\n\r\nI should update the documentation to help explain this. Essentially the message is that Datasette can be used in one of two \"modes\" - it can be used just for sharing/publishing data, or you can use it to collect and manage data, most likely still in collaboration with plugins for things like authentication.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-637934813", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 637934813, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzNzkzNDgxMw==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-03T03:45:07Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-03T03:45:07Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Some extra thoughts now that this is mostly working:\r\n\r\n- \"Edit this row\" is such an obvious use-case. Could I automatically support row editing where every column except the primary key can be updated?\r\n- It would be useful to be able to link to a query in a way that pre-populates various form fields. The \"edit\" interface could then be a link that pre-populates the form with all of the existing values.\r\n- Can the redirect URL be configured to include values from the form submission? So you could e.g. add a blog post with a unique slug and then redirect to that URL?", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-637879242", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 637879242, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzNzg3OTI0Mg==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-03T00:10:30Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-03T00:10:30Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Started a fresh pull request for this in #796 - the one in #703 got a bit untidy.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-636617140", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 636617140, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzNjYxNzE0MA==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-01T05:14:39Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-01T05:14:39Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Here's the new `default_permissions.py` file I can add this permission check to: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/dfdbdf378aba9afb66666f66b78df2f2069d2595/datasette/default_permissions.py#L1-L7", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-636569917", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 636569917, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYzNjU2OTkxNw==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-06-01T01:39:44Z", "updated_at": "2020-06-01T01:39:44Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Idea for the authentication piece: I'll have the canned query code execute the following:\r\n\r\n```python\r\nif await datasette.permission_allowed(\r\n request.scope.get(\"actor\"), \"execute_query\", \"canned_query\", query_name, default=True\r\n):\r\n```\r\nThen I'll add a default plugin to Datasette which implements that plugin hook, looks at the Datasette metadata for that query, and says \"No\" if the following (and `request.scope[\"actor\"]` is empty):\r\n\r\n```json\r\n{\r\n \"databases\": {\r\n \"my-database\": {\r\n \"queries\": {\r\n \"add_twitter_handle\": {\r\n \"sql\": \"insert into twitter_handles (username) values (:username)\",\r\n \"write\": true,\r\n \"requires_actor\": true\r\n }\r\n }\r\n }\r\n }\r\n}\r\n```\r\nI think I'll support this too:\r\n\r\n```json\r\n \"allowed_actors\": [\"root\"]\r\n```\r\nSo you can configure queries to only be available to specific `{\"id\": xxx}` actors.\r\n\r\nThis will be the first time the new `permission_allowed` mechanism from #699 will be exercised in Datasette core.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-621041812", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 621041812, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYyMTA0MTgxMg==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-04-29T07:42:48Z", "updated_at": "2020-04-29T07:42:48Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Need to figure out what the `.json` mode for this looks like - and if there's a `.csv` mode (I think not).", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-621037724", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 621037724, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYyMTAzNzcyNA==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-04-29T07:34:02Z", "updated_at": "2020-04-29T07:34:02Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Concept for displaying a success message:\r\n\r\n\"fixtures__compound_three_primary_keys__1_001_rows\"\r\nCSS:\r\n\r\n```css\r\n.success {\r\n padding: 1em;\r\n border: 1px solid green;\r\n background-color: #c7fbc7;\r\n}", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-621036032", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 621036032, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYyMTAzNjAzMg==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-04-29T07:29:52Z", "updated_at": "2020-04-29T07:29:52Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "What should happen when a query has been successfully executed?\r\n\r\nThat depends on the query. Some queries may wish to redirect to another page. Other queries might want to show a custom message.\r\n\r\nThere should at least be a default message saying the query has been executed.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 582517965, "label": "Ability for a canned query to write to the database"}, "performed_via_github_app": null} {"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/698#issuecomment-608125928", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/698", "id": 608125928, "node_id": "MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDYwODEyNTkyOA==", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2020-04-02T22:32:41Z", "updated_at": "2020-04-02T22:33:10Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "I really want the option to use a `