This feature will be really helpful. Since the functionality applies to the sql results lower down the page, would it make sense to put the toggle in the popover controls where the parameters, etc selections are?
> On Mar 14, 2024, at 2:50 PM, Evan Rusackas <e...@rusackas.com> wrote: > > Indeed, I understand that the proposal is to render HTML by default (as it > is today) and optionally disable it. This would mean it’s non-breaking, and > adds functionality rather than removing it. > > Evan Rusackas >> On Mar 14, 2024 at 2:28 AM -0600, Carlos Alonso Vega <los...@unavarra.es>, >> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Hope it is not late to add an opinion. In our case HTML rendering is >> mandatory in charts and dashboards. Maybe in SQLab could be optional or >> disabled (it could make sense to see actual data for debuging queries, and >> rendered result could not be so necessary at that level.) >> >> We show rendered HTML data on dashboards and charts, specially links to >> external parts of our ERPs, web pages and so. Without html rendering, in our >> case, the funtionality of dashboards would be reduced drastically. >> >> So, for us default HTML rendering should be the way, but if it can be >> disabled, it could be an interesting optional feature (if it not breaks >> backward compatibility) >> >> Carlos >> >> >>> El 14/03/2024 a las 6:11, Evan Rusackas escribió: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I think we’re all caught up and on the same page here now. In short: >>> • HTML would be rendered by default >>> • This switch would effectively disable the rendering >>> >>> If that’s all it does,, it sounds like there are no objections. Maybe it >>> was just a matter of wording, where it would be “Add option to DISABLE >>> rendering of HTML on SQL Lab’s results table” In any case, I’m not sure if >>> we’re now on track for lazy consensus, or if it needs to be re-proposed >>> >>> I’m +1 on this feature, and expect that it’ll spread to other tables (e.g. >>> the Table viz) in the future. >>> >>> -e- >>> >>> Evan Rusackas >>> On Mar 8, 2024 at 4:08 PM -0700, Maxime Beauchemin >>> <maximebeauche...@gmail.com>, wrote: >>>> A github discussion (as opposed to a SIP) may be sufficient here, but open >>>> to either. Clearly there's lots to talk about around the topic of >>>> supporting html. I did some work around bringing in more support and >>>> consistent support across the board in the past, mostly for links (`<a />`) >>>> in various table views (table viz, results, samples) and cringe when I see >>>> places where it's not supported properly like I don't think it's supported >>>> in dashboard-level filters at the moment, unclear about explore filters (?) >>>> >>>> Now <a >>>> href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/23047__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!Vy9ubuPwxELax75q1T8ZVzR1L9TPSA8ZjjyZY6_Ry4_dQlGkcS0FjFetXN9xnDATLQ9YtPAM3QqCOg$">https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/23047</a> >>>> bring an interesting >>>> point where sometimes you DONT want the link to render as a link, so there >>>> needs to be a way to tell the UI to NOT render the html >>>> >>>> Now for backwards compatibility, it'd be a breaking change to NOT render >>>> where it's rendered currently, so maybe <no-render>{stuff}</no-render> is >>>> no as elegant but better in terms of backwards compatilibty (?) I think >>>> it's fair to say that in most cases you'd want to render (I'd say 80%+ but >>>> maybe that's just me...) and we want for this to be the default so it can >>>> be discovered easily. >>>> >>>> On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 10:52, Evan Rusackas <e...@rusackas.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On a related note, I just came across this old issue requesting such a >>>>> feature. I’m going to move it to a Discussion since it’s not a bug, and we >>>>> can close it out if/when this feature expands beyond SQL Lab. Feel free to >>>>> add comments if you feel it’s warranted: >>>>> <a >>>>> href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/23047__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!Vy9ubuPwxELax75q1T8ZVzR1L9TPSA8ZjjyZY6_Ry4_dQlGkcS0FjFetXN9xnDATLQ9YtPAM3QqCOg$">https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/23047</a> >>>>> >>>>> Evan Rusackas >>>>> On Mar 8, 2024 at 9:47 AM -0700, Michael S. Molina < >>>>> michael.s.mol...@gmail.com>, wrote: >>>>>> It looks like I misunderstood the proposal. I was with the impression >>>>> that we wanted to render the Google page inside SQL Lab but the proposal >>>>> is >>>>> just to switch the rendering of the result as HTML or plain text. If I >>>>> understood correctly this time, then I have no objections. >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Michael S. Molina >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 8 Mar 2024, at 13:28, Beto Dealmeida <robe...@dealmeida.net.invalid> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Right, I'm not worried about security issues, since we already do this >>>>> by default and the current behavior can cause problems like stripping XML >>>>> tags from a string response! >>>>>>> (To see what I mean, just run >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>> SELECT '<xml>hello</xml>' AS xml; >>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>> >>>>>>> in SQL Lab.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I was just wondering if people had different ideas on this. Eg, I >>>>> always thought we could/should implement per-column — we could have extra >>>>> metadata in the column indicating it should be rendered as HTML, or we >>>>> could use the Jinja macro that I suggested. >>>>>>> But I'm OK with moving this forward based on lazy consensus without a >>>>> SIP, and maybe later we could start a discussion on rich rendering of >>>>> data, >>>>> that's something that would be cool. Rendering images inline, exploding >>>>> nested data (structs and arrays) into multiple table cells, that kind of >>>>> thing. >>>>>>> --Beto >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 3/8/24 11:14 AM, Evan Rusackas wrote: >>>>>>>> It may also be worth noting that the current HTML rendering in SQL >>>>> Lab (which can’t be disabled by the user) respects Talisman configs, so it >>>>> can strip out the usual XSS concerns. >>>>>>>> Evan Rusackas >>>>>>>>> On Mar 8, 2024 at 9:09 AM -0700, Evan Rusackas <e...@rusackas.com>, >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I’d spoken to Yanisa about this previously. This change was on >>>>> their list, and I had advised them that this change might be fine with >>>>> lazy >>>>> consensus, but if there’s controversy, they could elevate it to a SIP. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> My impression was that it’s not a big significant architectural >>>>> change or security risk since SQL Lab and other tables in Superset already >>>>> render HTML by default, so this doesn’t expose any new security risk. This >>>>> simply gives the user added control over this for certain use cases where >>>>> you’d want to disable the rendering. >>>>>>>>> It might warrant some design discussion around the placement of >>>>> the switch, or where else we might be able to provide similar controls in >>>>> the future, but I don’t see anything controversial or architecturally >>>>> dangerous here that would’ve required a SIP. Let me know if I’m missing >>>>> something, as I may well be :) >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Evan Rusackas >>>>>>>>> On Mar 8, 2024 at 7:28 AM -0700, Michael S. Molina < >>>>> michael.s.mol...@gmail.com>, wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hi Yanisa, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the proposal. As Beto mentioned, the best way to >>>>> introduce new features to Superset is through the SIP process where we can >>>>> collectively collaborate on the proposal. I bet that during the SIP review >>>>> we’ll have many questions about the security implications of the proposed >>>>> feature and how it interacts with our current HTML rendering restrictions. >>>>>>>>>> To learn about SIPs, just check the link Beto provided. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>>>> Michael S. Molina >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 8 Mar 2024, at 10:44, Beto Dealmeida >>>>> <robe...@dealmeida.net.invalid> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Do we have a SIP written for this? (see >>>>> <a >>>>> href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/5602__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!Vy9ubuPwxELax75q1T8ZVzR1L9TPSA8ZjjyZY6_Ry4_dQlGkcS0FjFetXN9xnDATLQ9YtPDitwGh9g$">https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/5602</a> >>>>> for context) >>>>>>>>>>> Also, did you consider having some kind of macro that would >>>>> indicate to the frontend that the result should be rendered as HTML? For >>>>> example, this: >>>>>>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>>>>>> SELECT product, {{ render_html('product_url') }}, price >>>>>>>>>>> FROM some_table >>>>>>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Could generate SQL like this: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>>>>>> SELECT product, '<RENDER>' || product_url || '</RENDER>', price >>>>>>>>>>> FROM some_table >>>>>>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Which would then be detected by the frontend and we'd render >>>>> `product_url` as HTML. >>>>>>>>>>> Then this could be defined at the column level, and people >>>>> would be able to create derived columns in datasets that are automatically >>>>> rendered as HTML. >>>>>>>>>>> --Beto >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/7/24 10:56 PM, Treesak, Yanisa (Agoda) wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to reach out to >>>>> propose an idea for enhancing Superset SQLLab's functionality. >>>>>>>>>>>> Currently, the platform renders any HTML command in the >>>>> result table, which can sometimes obscure the full HTML in the request >>>>> body. To address this, I suggest implementing an option button that >>>>> enables >>>>> users to control the rendering of HTML in the result table. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> This feature would provide users with more flexibility and >>>>> clarity when viewing HTML content within SQLLab. I believe it could >>>>> greatly >>>>> improve the user experience and streamline workflows. >>>>>>>>>>>> I would appreciate your consideration of this proposal and >>>>> would be happy to discuss it further at your convenience. >>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your time and attention. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> *Yanisa Treesak* >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Data Engineer >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Agoda Services Co., Ltd. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> a *Booking Holdings* company >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> This message is confidential and is for the sole use of the >>>>>>>>>>>> intended recipient(s). It may also be privileged or >>>>>>>>>>>> otherwise protected by copyright or other legal rules. If >>>>>>>>>>>> you have received it by mistake please let us know by reply >>>>>>>>>>>> email and delete it from your system. It is prohibited to >>>>>>>>>>>> copy this message or disclose its content to anyone. Any >>>>>>>>>>>> confidentiality or privilege is not waived or lost by any >>>>>>>>>>>> mistaken delivery or unauthorized disclosure of the message. >>>>>>>>>>>> All messages sent to and from Agoda may be monitored to >>>>>>>>>>>> ensure compliance with company policies, to protect the >>>>>>>>>>>> company's interests and to remove potential malware. >>>>>>>>>>>> Electronic messages may be intercepted, amended, lost or >>>>>>>>>>>> deleted, or contain viruses. >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> -- >> <uLAzCV43449DSfau.png> >> Carlos Alonso Vega >> Jefe de la Sección Servicios Campus >> Servicio Informático - Informatika Zerbitzua >> Universidad Pública de Navarra - Nafarroako Unibertsitate Publikoa >> +34 948 169652 >> carlos.alo...@unavarra.es