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[Deryck Hodge <deryck.hodge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Launchpadders,
>
> Most of us agree that there's a fair bit of polish to do on the
> Launchpad web UI. Thing is, whenever we sit down and try to think of
> something to do about it, we always get stumped by how big the problem
> is. Launchpad feels very big and there's so much of it that's unknown
> even to the most advanced users.
>
> So, I've written a program that will list every type of page in
> Launchpad. With devel r12574 you can run it like this::
>
>  ./utilities/list-pages
>
> And it will print out something like this:
> <http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/578349/>. It's a CSV, and you probably
> want to view it in a spreadsheet app. The script's docstring has some
> notes on the output format. I've pasted it below the email.
>
> The script is held together with chicken wire and gaffer tape, so I
> would appreciate it if you look at the output and check for missing
> pages.
>
> For the curious, we have 462 different types of page in Launchpad,
> built from 311 templates and 131 different types of content.
>

Just wanted to say thanks for putting this together, Jono!  Very useful.

And then look at those numbers -- 462/311/131 -- that's not bad at all! ;) :)

Cheers,
deryck


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