The datafiles are regernerated by scripts daily, and the order of the
columns in the datafiles might change between runs. This will break
user-generated graphs as they are currently relying on column
ordering.
Discussion with Dan showed that adding ids to the datasources' series
might fix the problem.
Version: unspecified
Severity: normal
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declined | None | T56359 country data identified by row number rather than actual country name (or ISO code) | |||
| Declined | None | T56612 Column changes in global-dev/dashboard-data files breaks user-generated graphs |
Prioritization and scheduling of this bug is tracked on Mingle card https://mingle.corp.wikimedia.org/projects/analytics/cards/1173
Declining this Analytics-Visualization task, as this project tag was used for Limn. Limn has been superseded by Dashiki.
If this task still makes sense in terms of Dashiki, then please file a new task tagged with Data-Engineering-Dashiki (or reopen and update this task plus update the project tags of this task).
Thanks a lot! (Reference: T274647)