html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,issue,performed_via_github_app https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-705244583,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,705244583,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwNTI0NDU4Mw==,9599,2020-10-07T23:24:56Z,2020-10-07T23:24:56Z,OWNER,"Sketched out an option: ```diff diff --git a/datasette/templates/index.html b/datasette/templates/index.html index c1adfc5..eab3053 100644 --- a/datasette/templates/index.html +++ b/datasette/templates/index.html @@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ {% block body_class %}index{% endblock %} {% block content %} +

{{ metadata.title or ""Datasette"" }}{% if private %} 🔒{% endif %}

{% block description_source_license %}{% include ""_description_source_license.html"" %}{% endblock %} @@ -21,8 +29,20 @@ {{ ""{:,}"".format(database.views_count) }} view{% if database.views_count != 1 %}s{% endif %} {% endif %}

-

{% for table in database.tables_and_views_truncated %}{{ table.name }}{% if table.private %} 🔒{% endif %}{% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %}{% endfor %}{% if database.tables_and_views_more %}, ...{% endif %}

+ {% for table in database.tables_and_views_truncated %} + {% if show_hidden or not table.hidden %} +
+

{{ table.name }}{% if table.private %} 🔒{% endif %}{% if table.hidden %} (hidden){% endif %}

+

{% for column in table.columns[:9] %}{{ column }}{% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %}{% endfor %}{% if table.columns|length > 9 %}...{% endif %}

+

{% if table.count is none %}Many rows{% else %}{{ ""{:,}"".format(table.count) }} row{% if table.count == 1 %}{% else %}s{% endif %}{% endif %}

+
+ {% endif %} + {% endfor %} + + {% if database.tables_and_views_more %} +

All {{ database.tables_count }} tables in {{ database.name }}

+ {% endif %} + {% endfor %} {% endblock %} ``` ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/9599/95398019-9c594480-08b9-11eb-90c9-f322d647ee3b.png) ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-710694144,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,710694144,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxMDY5NDE0NA==,9599,2020-10-16T23:21:41Z,2020-10-16T23:21:41Z,OWNER,Relevant: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/discussions/1021 asks about controlling the order of databases on that page that have been loaded using configuration directory mode.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-710694607,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,710694607,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxMDY5NDYwNw==,9599,2020-10-16T23:23:34Z,2020-10-16T23:23:34Z,OWNER,Thinking more about pagination and search from #461: if the job of the homepage is to showcase the data that is available in the instance - data that is mostly in tables - maybe it's the tables themselves (and the ability to paginate and search through them) that becomes key to the design of the page.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-710694711,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,710694711,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxMDY5NDcxMQ==,9599,2020-10-16T23:24:03Z,2020-10-16T23:24:03Z,OWNER,I'm really interested in exploring how this page could work with hundreds of database files attached and thousands of total tables.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-712317638,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,712317638,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxMjMxNzYzOA==,9599,2020-10-19T17:30:56Z,2020-10-19T17:30:56Z,OWNER,https://biglocal.datasettes.com/ is one of my larger Datasettes in terms of number of databases.,"{""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 1, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-712855389,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,712855389,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcxMjg1NTM4OQ==,24740,2020-10-20T13:36:41Z,2020-10-20T13:36:41Z,NONE,"Here is one quick sketch (done in Figma :P) for an idea: a possible filter to switch between showing all tables from all databases, or grouping tables by database. (the switch is interactive) All tables: https://www.figma.com/proto/BjFrMroEtmVx6EeRjvSrox/Datasette-test?node-id=1%3A2&viewport=536%2C348%2C0.5&scaling=min-zoom Grouped: https://www.figma.com/proto/BjFrMroEtmVx6EeRjvSrox/Datasette-test?node-id=3%3A974&viewport=536%2C348%2C0.5&scaling=min-zoom When only 1 database: https://www.figma.com/proto/BjFrMroEtmVx6EeRjvSrox/Datasette-test?node-id=1%3A162&viewport=536%2C348%2C0.5&scaling=min-zoom Is this is useful, I can send some more suggestions/sketches. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/991#issuecomment-767761155,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/991,767761155,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDc2Nzc2MTE1NQ==,9599,2021-01-26T19:05:21Z,2021-01-26T19:06:36Z,OWNER,"Idea: implement this using the existing table view, with a custom template called `table-internal-bb0ec0-tables.html` - that's the custom template listed in the HTML comments at the bottom of https://latest.datasette.io/_internal/tables","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",714377268,