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use glossary directive and link some terms to the glossary.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Wed, 17 May 2023 00:03:01 -0400
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1115 1115
1116 create(information) 1116 create(information)
1117 ::::::::::::::::::: 1117 :::::::::::::::::::
1118 1118
1119 Create an item in the database. This is generally used to create items 1119 Create an item in the database. This is generally used to create items
1120 in the "definitional" classes like "priority" and "status". 1120 in the :term:`definitional class` like "priority" and "status".
1121 1121
1122 IssueClass 1122 IssueClass
1123 ~~~~~~~~~~ 1123 ~~~~~~~~~~
1124 1124
1125 IssueClasses automatically include the "messages", "files", "nosy", and 1125 IssueClasses automatically include the "messages", "files", "nosy", and
1513 1513
1514 Database Content 1514 Database Content
1515 ================ 1515 ================
1516 1516
1517 .. note:: 1517 .. note::
1518 If you modify the content of definitional classes, you will 1518 If you modify the content of a :term:`definitional class`, you will
1519 need to edit the tracker `detectors`_ if they reference a value 1519 need to edit the tracker `detectors`_ if they reference a value
1520 of a definitional class. (E.g. if a detector checks to see if an 1520 of a definitional class. (E.g. if a detector checks to see if an
1521 issue is "open", and you change the "open" definition to be 1521 issue has a status of "open", and you change the "open" definition
1522 "working".) 1522 to be "working", you need to change the check.)
1523 1523
1524 Customisation of the special "definitional" classes (eg. status, 1524 Customisation of the special definitional classes (eg. status,
1525 priority, resolution, ...) may be done either before or after the 1525 priority, resolution, ...) may be done either before or after the
1526 tracker is initialised. The actual method of doing so is completely 1526 tracker is initialised. The actual method of doing so is completely
1527 different in each case though, so be careful to use the right one. 1527 different in each case though, so be careful to use the right one.
1528 1528
1529 **Changing content before tracker initialisation** 1529 **Changing content before tracker initialisation**
2018 8. ``/issue1`` 2018 8. ``/issue1``
2019 2019
2020 .. _strip_zeros: 2020 .. _strip_zeros:
2021 2021
2022 Note that a leading string of 0's will be stripped from the id part of 2022 Note that a leading string of 0's will be stripped from the id part of
2023 the object designator in the URL. E.G. ``/issue001`` is the same as 2023 the object :term:`designator` in the URL. E.G. ``/issue001`` is the
2024 ``/issue1``. Similarly for ``/file01`` etc. However you should 2024 same as ``/issue1``. Similarly for ``/file01`` etc. However you
2025 generate URL's without the extra zeros. 2025 should generate URL's without the extra zeros.
2026 2026
2027 Determining web context 2027 Determining web context
2028 ----------------------- 2028 -----------------------
2029 2029
2030 To determine the "context" of a request (what request is for), we look at 2030 To determine the "context" of a request (what request is for), we look at

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