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| Chris Johnston (cjohnston) wrote Re: [Bug 719482] [NEW] Merged/renamed team remains in directory | #1 |
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Who is the team admin or owner?
On Feb 15, 2011 1:15 PM, "Gavin Panella" <email address hidden>
wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> The Ubuntu Washington LoCo has two pages:
>
> http://
> http://
>
> However, the washintonstate team no longer exists in Launchpad. This
> has caused at least one user some confusion:
>
> https:/
>
> I asked about this here:
>
> https:/
>
> As suggested I followed this up in #ubuntu-locoteams, and had the
> following conversation:
>
> {{{
> allenap: Hi, the Ubuntu Washington LoCo has two pages. One of them
> points to a team that no longer exists, so I wondered if
> someone could delete it? More details here:
> https:/
> directory/
> daker: allenap, i think czajkowski can do it
> allenap: daker: Tip-top, thank you.
> czajkowski: allenap: aye we know
> czajkowski: nothing we can do about it though, it's a db issue
> czajkowski: nothing the council can do
> cjohnston: czajkowski: cant merge it?
> czajkowski: cjohnston: nope seemingly not
> cjohnston: does it give an error?
> czajkowski: cjohnston: I don't know. going by what I was told.
> czajkowski: cjohnston: ask dholbach
> cjohnston: ook
> dholbach: a db issue?
> dholbach: team admins/owner should be able to merge the teams
> dholbach: there should be a "merge teams" option there
> }}}
>
> I had also mentioned it on #ubuntu-us-wa and got a response there too,
> later on (slightly edited):
>
> {{{
> althara: allenap, it can't be changed. That's why there are two
> washington teams. One has [the] correct launchpad group.
> althara: http://
> althara: the loco directory can't handle changes like that
> althara: I asked about it when chuck finally got around to changing our
> launchpad team name. They basically said it's not designed to
> update.
> }}}
>
> This bug is confusing users so it seems to be worth supporting merged
> or renamed teams a little better (just hiding the invalid page would
> be enough).
>
> I'm working this week (I'm a Launchpad dev) on making it easier and
> more reliable for people to merge teams so this problem is likely to
> be a more frequent occurrence.
>
> ** Affects: loco-directory
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
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> directory.
> https:/
>
> Title:
> Merged/renamed team remains in directory
>
> Status in LoCo Directory:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> The Ubuntu Washington LoCo has two pages:
>
> http://
> http://
>
> However, the washintonstate team no longer exists in Launchpad. This
> has caused at least one user some confusion:
>
> https:/
>
> I asked about this here:
>
> https:/
>
> As suggested I followed this up in #ubuntu-locoteams, and had the
> following conversation:
>
> {{{
> allenap: Hi, the Ubuntu Washington LoCo has two pages. One of them
> points to a team that no longer exists, so I wondered if
> someone could delete it? More details here:
> https:/
> directory/
> daker: allenap, i think czajkowski can do it
> allenap: daker: Tip-top, thank you.
> czajkowski: allenap: aye we know
> czajkowski: nothing we can do about it though, it's a db issue
> czajkowski: nothing the council can do
> cjohnston: czajkowski: cant merge it?
> czajkowski: cjohnston: nope seemingly not
> cjohnston: does it give an error?
> czajkowski: cjohnston: I don't know. going by what I was told.
> czajkowski: cjohnston: ask dholbach
> cjohnston: ook
> dholbach: a db issue?
> dholbach: team admins/owner should be able to merge the teams
> dholbach: there should be a "merge teams" option there
> }}}
>
> I had also mentioned it on #ubuntu-us-wa and got a response there too,
> later on (slightly edited):
>
> {{{
> althara: allenap, it can't be changed. That's why there are two
> washington teams. One has [the] correct launchpad group.
> althara: http://
> althara: the loco directory can't handle changes like that
> althara: I asked about it when chuck finally got around to changing our
> launchpad team name. They basically said it's not designed to
> update.
> }}}
>
> This bug is confusing users so it seems to be worth supporting merged
> or renamed teams a little better (just hiding the invalid page would
> be enough).
>
> I'm working this week (I'm a Launchpad dev) on making it easier and
> more reliable for people to merge teams so this problem is likely to
> be a more frequent occurrence.
>
>