parsing Journal datastore (old ones)

[Kévin Raymond]

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Raul Gutierrez Segales
<rgs at rieder.net.py> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 19:15 +0200, Kévin Raymond wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I want to provide in a csv file statistics about activities utilization.
>> I've read that there are two different datastore format where metadata
>> (activity name and last lunch timestamp), the new one is really easy
>> to understand.
>> Does anyone has a link or know a way in order to find metadata in the
>> old format?
>> I have found folder with timestamp as name, but there are only warning
>> or errors in those onces, and activities are mixed.
>>
>> At last I will read the Journal activity code but I am sure that there
>> are docs around (to find quickly which files I need to parse.)
>> I read some explanation on the wiki.laptop.org[1] but that's not
>> really accurate if we don't have the filesystem to look at.
>>
>
> I did some stats gathering last year. Code is here:
>
> http://git.paraguayeduca.org/gitweb/users/rgs/xs-scripts.git?js=1
>
> And an enumeration of the fields in each entry's metadata file is here:
>
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Analisis_de_Uso_de_Actividades
>
> It works with Sugar 0.84's Journal iirc. The script we'll need some
> tweaking since it was run on the school server (against backups).
>
> Cheers,
> Raûl
>
>> [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Journal_Activity
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>
>
>

Great thanks,

I think journals that I'll have would be in the 0.82 format.
I'll give back what we will developp, That's for OLPC-France and our
deployment in Madagascar.

Are you at the Uruguay Tour?[1] We have Bastien who is over there.

[1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Conozco_Uruguay_Tour

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