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Release pocket-to-sqlite 0.2.1 — Create a SQLite database containing data from your Pocket account

22nd Oct 2020, 12:08 am

Release datasette 0.51a0 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

20th Oct 2020, 5:33 am · datasette

Release datasette-json-preview 0.2 — Preview of new JSON default format for Datasette

20th Oct 2020, 4:53 am · datasette

Release datasette-cluster-map 0.13 — Datasette plugin that shows a map for any data with latitude/longitude columns

19th Oct 2020, 9:39 pm · datasette

Release github-to-sqlite 2.7 — Save data from GitHub to a SQLite database

19th Oct 2020, 5:38 am

Release sphinx-to-sqlite 0.1a — Create a SQLite database from Sphinx documentation

18th Oct 2020, 9:28 pm

Release dogsheep-beta 0.9 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette

17th Oct 2020, 11:03 pm

Release healthkit-to-sqlite 1.0 — Convert an Apple Healthkit export zip to a SQLite database

17th Oct 2020, 9:17 pm

TIL Explicit file encodings using click.File — I wanted to add a `--encoding` option to `sqlite-utils insert` which could be used to change the file encoding used to read the incoming CSV or TSV file - see [sqlite-utils #182](https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/182).

16th Oct 2020, 8:39 pm

Release sqlite-utils 2.22 — Python CLI utility and library for manipulating SQLite databases

16th Oct 2020, 7:31 pm · sqlite, sqlite-utils

Release csv-diff 1.0 — Python CLI tool and library for diffing CSV and JSON files

16th Oct 2020, 1:31 am

TIL Upgrading Python Homebrew packages using pip — [VisiData 2.0](https://www.visidata.org/) came out today. I previously installed VisiData using Homebrew, but the VisiData tap has not yet been updated with the latest version.

14th Oct 2020, 4:21 pm

Release swarm-to-sqlite 0.3.2 — Create a SQLite database containing your checkin history from Foursquare Swarm

12th Oct 2020, 8:33 pm

Release evernote-to-sqlite 0.2 — Tools for converting Evernote content to SQLite

12th Oct 2020, 12:07 am

Release evernote-to-sqlite 0.1 — Tools for converting Evernote content to SQLite

11th Oct 2020, 9:47 pm

Release xml-analyser 1.0 — Simple command line tool for quickly analysing the structure of an arbitrary XML file

11th Oct 2020, 7:09 pm

Release datasette-json-preview 0.1 — Preview of new JSON default format for Datasette

11th Oct 2020, 6:16 pm · datasette

Sighting 7:28 PM — Striped Skunk, in San Francisco County, US, CA

11th Oct 2020

Release datasette 0.50.2 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

10th Oct 2020, 3:59 am · datasette

TIL Searching for repositories by topic using the GitHub GraphQL API — I wanted to use the GitHub GraphQL API to return all of the repositories on the https://github.com/topics/git-scraping page.

10th Oct 2020, 2:50 am

Release datasette 0.50.1 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

10th Oct 2020, 12:44 am · datasette

Release datasette 0.50 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

9th Oct 2020, 5:58 pm · datasette

TIL Running Datasette on DigitalOcean App Platform — [App Platform](https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/app-platform/) is the new PaaS from DigitalOcean. I figured out how to run Datasette on it.

7th Oct 2020, 2:45 am

Release datasette 0.50a1 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

6th Oct 2020, 8:52 pm · datasette

TIL Manipulating query strings with URLSearchParams — The `URLSearchParams` class, in [every modern browser](https://caniuse.com/?search=URLSearchParams) since IE 11, provides a sensible API for manipulating query string parameters in JavaScript. I first used it to build Datasette's column action menu, see [table.js](https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/0.50a0/datasette/static/table.js) and [issue 981](https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/981).

4th Oct 2020, 6:35 pm

TIL Using async/await in JavaScript in Selenium — Thanks [Stuart Langridge](https://twitter.com/sil/status/1312137808111304704) for showing me how to do this:

2nd Oct 2020, 9:19 pm

TIL Installing Selenium for Python on macOS with ChromeDriver — I needed to run Selenium on macOS for the first time today. Here's how I got it working.

2nd Oct 2020, 8:06 pm

Release datasette 0.50a0 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

1st Oct 2020, 11:35 pm · datasette

Release datasette-cluster-map 0.12.4 — Datasette plugin that shows a map for any data with latitude/longitude columns

1st Oct 2020, 11:24 pm · datasette

Release datasette-edit-schema 0.3 — Datasette plugin for modifying table schemas

1st Oct 2020, 10:41 pm · datasette

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