[p2pu-dev] metrics script - github?

Jessica Ledbetter jessica at jessicaledbetter.com
Mon Jun 20 17:41:33 UTC 2011


I +1 Zuzel on keeping the schema updated. We're using migrations so maybe it
could help keep the metrics scripts up to date too?

Its own frontend that means another set of admins or will you be able to
reuse the Django types of Lernanta?

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Jessy Kate Schingler
<jessy at jessykate.com>wrote:

> they are definitely wholly dependent on the DB schema, but other than that
> not really related in terms of development. also it will end up having it's
> own front end as well-- something simple, but seems like it would be clutter
> in the lernanta repo. i dunno, i think it probably makes more sense to
> create a separate repo-- but am easy if you feel strongly!
>
> Jessy
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> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:14 PM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If they are scripts (quite related to lernanta) maybe you could submit
>> them to the lernanta repo (they could be in their own folder). If we
>> update the db schema in parts that those scripts are using we could
>> update them at the same time.
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>>    Zuzel
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Jessy Kate Schingler
>> <jessy at jessykate.com> wrote:
>> > awesome, i'll start a repo.
>> >
>> > Jessy
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>> > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 11:53 PM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Yes, the structure of the database is public. It makes sense to store
>> >> and maintain the script on github.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sunday, June 19, 2011, Jessy Kate Schingler <jessy at jessykate.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > thoughts about putting the metrics script on github?
>> >> > (for reminder/information, the metrics script will give us a set of
>> >> > stats on participation and engagement across different strata-- basic
>> stuff
>> >> > like users per course and school, etc. and evolving over time. our
>> etherpad
>> >> > on desired metrics is here: http://pad.p2pu.org/metrics, and the
>> queries in
>> >> > bold are what the initial script will focus on)
>> >> >
>> >> > it is essentially a bunch of raw sql queries against the DB. it
>> doesn't
>> >> > involve any personal information, and only retrieves counts
>> of aggregates.
>> >> > however, i know the DB is sensitive, and there is arguably security
>> through
>> >> > obscurity in terms of DB structure. on the other hand, i don;t think
>> it
>> >> > reveals anything sensitive, and anyone familiar with django would
>> know what
>> >> > our DB looks like by reading the lernanta code, and having it on
>> github will
>> >> > allow others to contribute.
>> >> >
>> >> > input?
>> >> > Jessy--http://jessykate.com
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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