Simple python change

[TomLy]

On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 10:43 -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> On 11/13/06, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 09:15 -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> > > Would anyone like to work on
> > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/tickets/customer.pl?Action=CustomerTicketZoom&TicketID=298&ArticleID=678&QueueID=5
> > >
> > > let me know.
> >
> > This should be done as part of the accounts system2 change but could be
> > done in parallel to the changes to the backend.
> >
> > ie: The whole account system web interface is a UI mess.  We should
> > mockup a UI that deals with the problems we have with the current UI (no
> > logout, inadequate searching, pages and pages of accounts with no way to
> > "view all" or jump to specific ones, etc) and then start reimplementing
> > it.
> >
> > I've added these to the AccountSystem2 page:
> >   http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem2
> >
> > I would like to see us use TurboGears for this as we can implement
> > things like the boilerplate as a shared base template there that
> > Accounts2, Voting, Package DB, etc inherit from.
> >
> > Side note: Adding a logout button to the current accounts system should
> > be trivial.  Just make sure you add it to some of the boilerplate code
> > so we get it for all apps that are using the account system code.
> >
> > Creating the dropdown search menu would also be reasonably easy but it's
> > just one of the many issues listed on the AccountSystem2 page.
> >
> > -Toshio
> 
> Do we have a timeline for this stuff yet?  Lyz, whats the current
> status?  Are we ready to start coding?
> 
>                  -Mike


I'm working on the db export / ldap import.  I'm hoping it won't take
more than another couple of weeks.  

Coding the new web front end should be able to begin.  Standard inetorg
users can be assumed. I'm not 100% on the group/role structure yet. 

~tom