id,node_id,number,title,user,state,locked,assignee,milestone,comments,created_at,updated_at,closed_at,author_association,pull_request,body,repo,type,active_lock_reason,performed_via_github_app,reactions,draft,state_reason 1865649347,I_kwDOBm6k_c5vM4zD,2156,datasette -s/--setting option for setting nested configuration options,9599,open,0,,,4,2023-08-24T18:09:27Z,2023-08-28T19:33:05Z,,OWNER,,"> I've been thinking about what it might look like to allow command-line arguments to be used to define _any_ of the configuration options in `datasette.yml`, as alternative and more convenient syntax. > > Here's what I've come up with: > ``` > datasette \ > -s settings.sql_time_limit_ms 1000 \ > -s plugins.datasette-auth-tokens.manage_tokens true \ > -s plugins.datasette-auth-tokens.manage_tokens_database tokens \ > mydatabase.db tokens.db > ``` > Which would be equivalent to `datasette.yml` containing this: > ```yaml > plugins: > datasette-auth-tokens: > manage_tokens: true > manage_tokens_database: tokens > settings: > sql_time_limit_ms: 1000 > ``` More details in https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2143#issuecomment-1690792514 ",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/2156/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1646734246,I_kwDOBm6k_c5iJyum,2049,Custom SQL queries should use new JSON ?_extra= format,9599,open,0,,8755003,4,2023-03-30T00:42:53Z,2023-04-05T23:29:27Z,,OWNER,,"Related: - #262 I've made the change to the table view, now I need the new format to work for arbitrary SQL queries too. Note that this incorporates both arbitrary SQL queries and canned queries.",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/2049/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1529707837,I_kwDOBm6k_c5bLX09,1988,Reconsider pattern where plugins could break existing template context,9599,open,0,,3268330,4,2023-01-11T21:13:43Z,2023-01-11T21:25:05Z,,OWNER,,"> I hadn't run into an issue with plugins like `datasette-template-sql` interfering with the existing context for other features before! Definitely not a good thing. _Originally posted by @simonw in https://github.com/simonw/datasette-write/issues/6#issuecomment-1379490596_ ",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1988/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1384549993,I_kwDOBm6k_c5Sho5p,1818,Setting to turn off table row counts entirely,9599,open,0,,,4,2022-09-24T06:39:22Z,2022-12-11T02:03:09Z,,OWNER,,"There are situations - such as loading SQLite files remotely using HTTP range headers - where counting all of the rows in a table should be avoided entirely. > > Also, this chunked inefficiency means that I have to hack the URL to not load tables of a database as it seems to try to load the whole database when I click on a database. > > I bet that's because Datasette tries to show a count of all of the rows in each table when it shows the list on that page, which triggers a full table scan. > > Would be great to have a setting that turns that feature off, which could then be exposed as a query string option for Datasette Lite. _Originally posted by @simonw in https://github.com/simonw/datasette-lite/issues/49#issuecomment-1256880715_ ",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1818/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1479914599,I_kwDOCGYnMM5YNbRn,516,Feature request: output number of ignored/replaced rows for insert command,9599,open,0,,,4,2022-12-06T18:59:21Z,2022-12-06T19:08:14Z,,OWNER,,"https://hachyderm.io/@briandorsey/109468185742876820 > I'm fiddling with piping json to `insert -ignore` I'd love to see the count of records inserted & ignored, but didn't see a way to do that in the help/docs. > > Example: `xh ""https://hachyderm.io/api/v1/timelines/tag/rust?max_id=109443380308326328"" | sqlite-utils insert aoc.db aoc - --pk=id --ignore`",140912432,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/516/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 703246031,MDU6SXNzdWU3MDMyNDYwMzE=,51,github-to-sqlite should handle rate limits better,9599,open,0,,,4,2020-09-17T04:01:50Z,2022-10-14T16:34:07Z,,MEMBER,,From #50 - right now it will crash with an error of it hits the rate limit. Since the rate limit information (including reset time) is available in the headers it could automatically sleep and try again instead.,207052882,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/dogsheep/github-to-sqlite/issues/51/reactions"", ""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 1, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1374626873,I_kwDOBm6k_c5R7yQ5,1810,Featured table(s) on the homepage,9599,open,0,,,4,2022-09-15T14:30:49Z,2022-09-15T15:51:25Z,,OWNER,,"Many Datasette instances mainly exist to serve a single table - for example: - https://global-power-plants.datasettes.com/global-power-plants/global-power-plants - https://laion-aesthetic.datasette.io/laion-aesthetic-6pls/images It would be neat if the / homepage of those instances could be configured to highlight that specific table. Or maybe more than one?",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1810/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 779156520,MDU6SXNzdWU3NzkxNTY1MjA=,1175,Use structlog for logging,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-01-05T15:11:36Z,2022-07-26T12:52:10Z,,OWNER,,To solve #241 JSON logging.,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1175/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 727848625,MDU6SXNzdWU3Mjc4NDg2MjU=,12,"Some workout columns should be float, not text",9599,open,0,,,4,2020-10-23T02:47:02Z,2022-06-23T04:35:02Z,,MEMBER,,"Columns `duration`, `totalDistance` and `totalEnergyBurned` should be converted to float. https://github.com/dogsheep/healthkit-to-sqlite/blob/71e36e1cf034b96de2a8e6652265d782d3fdf63b/healthkit_to_sqlite/utils.py#L50-L57",197882382,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/dogsheep/healthkit-to-sqlite/issues/12/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1237586379,I_kwDOBm6k_c5JxBHL,1742,?_trace=1 fails with datasette-geojson for some reason,9599,open,0,,,4,2022-05-16T19:06:05Z,2022-05-16T19:42:13Z,,OWNER,,view-source:https://calands.datasettes.com/calands/CPAD_2020a_SuperUnits.geojson?_sort=id&id__exact=4&_labels=on&_trace=1 is showing me a blank page.,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1742/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1065429936,I_kwDOBm6k_c4_gSuw,1532,Use datasette-table Web Component to guide the design of the JSON API for 1.0,9599,open,0,,3268330,4,2021-11-28T20:37:18Z,2022-03-16T20:13:34Z,,OWNER,,"I realized that one of the reasons I'm having trouble committing to nailing down the JSON API for 1.0 is that I don't use it much myself - I use the `?_shape=array` one quite often, but I don't have any projects that are using the default, more fully-featured API. As an experiment I built a Web Component for embedding Datasette tables on pages - https://github.com/simonw/datasette-table - and I think it's actually going to be a really useful tool for helping me dog food the v1.0 API design.",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1532/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1131295060,I_kwDOBm6k_c5DbjFU,1634,Update Dockerfile generated by `datasette publish`,9599,open,0,,3268330,4,2022-02-11T00:07:26Z,2022-03-11T17:38:08Z,,OWNER,,"The generated `Dockerfile` currently looks something like this: ```Dockerfile FROM python:3.8 COPY . /app WORKDIR /app ENV DATASETTE_SECRET 'edab49cbc5d5f6f33238f54852037e3fee710821960b73edd2ce743454182ae2' RUN pip install -U datasette datasette-auth-passwords datasette-tiddlywiki datasette-graphql RUN datasette inspect fixtures.db other.db --inspect-file inspect-data.json ENV PORT 8080 EXPOSE 8080 CMD datasette serve --host 0.0.0.0 -i fixtures.db -i other.db --cors --inspect-file inspect-data.json --metadata metadata.json --create --port $PORT /data/*.db ``` This is still on Python 3.8, and it generates a pretty large image compared to the `Dockerfile` used for https://hub.docker.com/datasetteproject/datasette - https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/0.60.2/Dockerfile Here's the code that generates it: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/7d24fd405f3c60e4c852c5d746c91aa2ba23cf5b/datasette/utils/__init__.py#L389-L400",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1634/reactions"", ""total_count"": 2, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 2, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 335200136,MDU6SXNzdWUzMzUyMDAxMzY=,327,Explore if SquashFS can be used to shrink size of packaged Docker containers,9599,open,0,,,4,2018-06-24T18:15:16Z,2022-02-17T23:37:24Z,,OWNER,,"Inspired by this article: https://cldellow.com/2018/06/22/sqlite-parquet-vtable.html#sqlite-database-indexed--squashed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SquashFS is ""a compressed read-only file system for Linux"" - which means it could be a really nice fit for Datasette and its read-only SQLite databases. It would be interesting to explore a Dockerfile recipe that used SquashFS to compress the SQLite database file that was bundled up by `datasette package` and friends.",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/327/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1072792507,I_kwDOCGYnMM4_8YO7,352,`sqlite-utils insert --extract colname`,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-12-07T00:55:44Z,2022-02-03T22:59:36Z,,OWNER,,"Is there a reason I've not added `--extract` as an option for `sqlite-utils insert` next? There's a `extracts=` option for the various `table.insert()` etc methods - last line in this code block: https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/blob/213a0ff177f23a35f3b235386366ff132eb879f1/sqlite_utils/db.py#L2483-L2495",140912432,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/352/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 838382890,MDU6SXNzdWU4MzgzODI4OTA=,1273,Refresh SpatiaLite documentation,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-03-23T06:05:55Z,2022-01-20T21:28:50Z,,OWNER,,https://docs.datasette.io/en/0.55/spatialite.html was written before I had tools like [geojson-to-sqlite](https://datasette.io/tools/geojson-to-sqlite) and [shapefile-to-sqlite](https://datasette.io/tools/shapefile-to-sqlite).,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1273/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 1087919372,I_kwDOBm6k_c5A2FUM,1578,Confirm if documented nginx proxy config works for row pages with escaped characters in their primary key,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-12-23T18:27:59Z,2021-12-24T21:33:19Z,,OWNER,,"Found this while working on https://github.com/simonw/datasette-tiddlywiki Then clicking on `/tiddlywiki/tiddlers/%24%3A%2FDefaultTiddlers` returns a 404.",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1578/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 706001517,MDU6SXNzdWU3MDYwMDE1MTc=,163,Idea: conversions= could take Python functions,9599,open,0,,,4,2020-09-22T00:37:12Z,2021-12-20T00:56:52Z,,OWNER,,"Right now you use `conversions=` like this: ```python db[""example""].insert({ ""name"": ""The Bigfoot Discovery Museum"" }, conversions={""name"": ""upper(?)""}) ``` How about if you could optionally provide a Python function (or a lambda) like this? ```python db[""example""].insert({ ""name"": ""The Bigfoot Discovery Museum"" }, conversions={""name"": lambda s: s.upper()}) ``` This would work by creating a random name for that function, registering it (similar to #162), executing the SQL and then un-registering the custom function at the end.",140912432,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/163/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 963527045,MDU6SXNzdWU5NjM1MjcwNDU=,1424,Document exceptions that can be raised by db.execute() and friends,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-08-08T22:23:25Z,2021-08-08T22:27:31Z,,OWNER,,Not currently covered here: https://docs.datasette.io/en/stable/internals.html#await-db-execute-sql,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1424/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 952179830,MDU6SXNzdWU5NTIxNzk4MzA=,2,Command for fetching Hacker News threads from the search API,9599,open,0,,,4,2021-07-25T02:00:45Z,2021-07-25T03:12:57Z,,MEMBER,,"I want to be able to fetch every item for a domain, e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=simonwillison.net",248903544,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/dogsheep/hacker-news-to-sqlite/issues/2/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 789336592,MDU6SXNzdWU3ODkzMzY1OTI=,1195,"view_name = ""query"" for the query page",9599,open,0,,,4,2021-01-19T20:21:36Z,2021-01-25T04:40:08Z,,OWNER,,It uses `view_name` of `database` at the moment which isn't as useful.,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1195/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 443021509,MDU6SXNzdWU0NDMwMjE1MDk=,461,Paginate + search for databases/tables on the homepage,9599,open,0,,3268330,4,2019-05-11T18:05:34Z,2020-12-17T22:14:46Z,,OWNER,,Split out from #460 - in order to support large numbers of connected databases the homepage needs to be paginated.,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/461/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 309047460,MDU6SXNzdWUzMDkwNDc0NjA=,188,Ability to bundle metadata and templates inside the SQLite file,9599,open,0,,,4,2018-03-27T16:42:07Z,2020-12-04T17:18:34Z,,OWNER,,"One of the nicest qualities of SQLite as a data format is that you get a single file which you can then backup or share with other people. Datasette breaks this a little once you start including custom metadata.json or template files and CSS. It would be cool if there was an optional mechanism for baking that extra configuration into the SQLite file itself. That way entire datasette mini-applications (including canned queries and custom HTML and CSS) could be constructed as single .db files. Since datasette configuration is all file-based, one way to achieve that would be to support a ""datasette_files"" table which, if present is used to search for file contents by path. This is inline with the philosophy described by https://www.sqlite.org/appfileformat.html ",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/188/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 455852801,MDU6SXNzdWU0NTU4NTI4MDE=,507,Every datasette plugin on the ecosystem page should have a screenshot,9599,open,0,,,4,2019-06-13T17:02:51Z,2020-09-17T02:47:35Z,,OWNER,,https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/master/docs/ecosystem.rst,107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/507/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 615626118,MDU6SXNzdWU2MTU2MjYxMTg=,22,Try out ExifReader,9599,open,0,,,4,2020-05-11T06:32:13Z,2020-05-14T05:59:53Z,,MEMBER,,"https://pypi.org/project/ExifReader/ New fork that should be able to handle EXIF in HEIC files. Forked here: https://github.com/ianare/exif-py/issues/102#issuecomment-626376522 Refs #3 ",256834907,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/dogsheep/dogsheep-photos/issues/22/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",, 481885279,MDU6SXNzdWU0ODE4ODUyNzk=,569,More advanced connection pooling,9599,open,0,,,4,2019-08-17T13:20:41Z,2019-10-02T22:44:37Z,,OWNER,,"We need a much smarter way of handling database connections. Today, connections are simple: Datasette runs a number of threads (defaults to 3) and each thread gets a threadlocal read-only (or immutable) connection to each attached database - opened on demand. For Datasette Library (#417) I want to support potentially hundreds of attached databases. Datasette Edit (#567) is going to introduce a need for writable connections too. I'd also like to be able to run joins across multiple databases (#283) which further complicates things. Supporting thousands of open SQLite connections at once feels like it won't provide good enough performance (though I should benchmark that to be sure). Some kind of connection pooling is likely to be necessary.",107914493,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/569/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,