Deleting content: technical issues
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Occasionally, we +do+ need to delete stuff, no matter how much we'd prefer not to. Here's a place to track all the technical details.
Originally listed at:
https://trac.rhaptos.org/trac/rhaptos/ticket/3936 http://rhaptos.org/devblog/jccooper/contentdeletion http://rhaptos.org/docs/sysadmindocs/sa-deletecontent
Those are all how-to's for manual deletion; this document is for discussion of how to do the following things properly and programmatically.
Issues to address when removing content:
- remove module stub
- delete from DB (including similarities)
- delete from CVS
- lenses
- collections
- workgroups
- derived works
- popularity counts
