On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Luke Tucker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey, > It looks like the recommender gui widget has a modifiable parameter for > which user it's for. I think it would be fine to just make that a hidden > input field that's always set to the current user. > done <http://oss.openplans.org/melkjug/changeset/2237> > Also configuration of these things for anonymous users would seem to > require a migration of the filter config when the user upgrades to an actual > member since it will reference their temporary username... that seems too > ugly to bear though. > > I think the real problem here is that the unique identifier for a user (the > username) isn't permanent due to the way that anonymous users are handled in > the model and, as such, is not so great to use for reference. This pops up > in a few other places and causes other sorts of ugliness that also could use > fixing... Probably we need to expose something that serves solely as an > identifier that is distinct from the username. > yeah, i was thinking about that, the NetworkStarFilter will need the same treatment when we enable it.
