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@@ -16,15 +16,6 @@ PID: 2036 CONSUME MEMORY: 129368 KB Now: 179652 KB http://www.whatd Next (things that will reduce admin time mainly) ==== -Somehow make clear that a "rejection because referring to info already -in public domain" should really be marked sucessful. - -Install more recent poppler-utils - e.g. 0.12.0 can definitely convert this to HTML, extacting the images: - http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/13903/response/36117/attach/html/4/FOI%20beaver%20site%20species%20audit%20SNH%20review%20of%20proposal%20redact.pdf.html -Really need a "pdftk -nodrm" to remove compression from encrypted PDFs, so strips emails from e.g.: - http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/14414/response/38590/attach/html/3/090807%20FOI.pdf.html - Ask people for annotation immediately after they have submitted their request Ask for annotation about what they learnt from request? @@ -44,7 +35,6 @@ practice. Think about UI a bit more to try and up rate, and UI of alerts to requester. Offer user_withdrawn as option in many GUI? - Put the request from address in the database, XXX not so sure about that, as need fuzzy rule for matching/guessing according to type then change the rule for making it. @@ -57,7 +47,7 @@ julian.todd@section44.whatdotheyknow.com * Use single words from the request, e.g. section, terrorism, allotment * Make sure avoid FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS rule in Spam Assassin * Identify authority by who it is from. -* It looks like an error generated by GFI MailEssentials, see p62 of chapter +* It looks like an error generated by GFI MailEssentials, see p62 of chapter 11 of the manual at http://www.gfi.com/mes/me11manual.pdf which states: 7. Check if emails contain more than X numbers in the MIME from: Frequently, more than 3 numbers in the MIME from means that the sender is a @@ -66,13 +56,9 @@ julian.todd@section44.whatdotheyknow.com services. Frequently they use 3 or more numbers in the name to make sure the reply-to: is unique. * People seem to have trouble typing in the request address again - -Julian things: - Fold up the pages a bit more by default? - Use FOI code from them authority to work out where emails are to go - Keep FOI code in subject to help them a bit - Show requests by authority on user page - Second request to same authority by same person - tell them to use this email +* Use FOI code allocated by authority to work out where emails are to go +* Second request to same authority by same person - tell them to be sure +to use the right email check-recent-requests-sent probably doesn't work, as exim log lines wouldn't be load in case where the envelope from gets broken? @@ -83,12 +69,24 @@ Add explicit option for user to select "misdelivered to the wrong request" and let people move them to the right place. (Julian wants that too) + +Later +===== + Give authorities interface for editing their request email address and resend messages to them +Perhaps fold up request pages more by default - don't show known acknowledgements until +you click and some (javascript) expands them. -Later -===== +Somehow make clear that a "rejection because referring to info already +in public domain" should really be marked sucessful. + +Install more recent poppler-utils + e.g. 0.12.0 can definitely convert this to HTML, extacting the images: + http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/13903/response/36117/attach/html/4/FOI%20beaver%20site%20species%20audit%20SNH%20review%20of%20proposal%20redact.pdf.html +Really need a "pdftk -nodrm" to remove compression from encrypted PDFs, so strips emails from e.g.: + http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/14414/response/38590/attach/html/3/090807%20FOI.pdf.html cached_main_body_text could store the privacy censored versions now, since cached_attachment_text_clipped does (and clears it when censor rules are edited) @@ -130,7 +128,7 @@ Links to "a response" from timeline aren't to right page any more. Change it to store emails as files in the filesystem? For speed. Should have simpler system for us to upload files sent to us via CD etc. -Currently I have to manually put them in the files directory on the vhost. +Currently we have to manually put them in the files directory on the vhost. Make it so web upload interface copes gracefully with arbitarily large messages (it causes speed trouble having them in the database right now) @@ -152,9 +150,9 @@ afresh with subject - authorities use FOI code in subject as here: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/causes_of_the_financial_crisis#incoming-12779 If you've already conducted an internal review, at all places -- when on unhappy/url -- when on not held link -- on the page for the request + - when on unhappy/url + - when on not held link + - on the page for the request don't offer it again. Example of completed review: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/request_for_full_disclosure_of_b#incoming-9267 @@ -176,6 +174,7 @@ Sort requests on user page by status. "For sorting I was just thinking of a generic sort/filter by clicking on the header or some such -- I'd probably want to sort open requests in order of 'last action'... to quickly see what was most overdue." +Group list on user page by authority Make search know about uncategorised requests and timed out requests. And make search able to do *current* status in general as operator. |