nextcloud / nextcloud/activity
File activity export on demand
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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Description
Context: https://help.nextcloud.com/t/is-it-possible-to-export-activity-on-demand/5598
It'd be very useful for reporting/audit purposes to be able to export the activity of a file. Currently it's possible to see what has happened (uploaded, downloaded, shared) when clicking on the file within the web interface:
But aside from occasional activity emails which don't provide the full activity every email, copying and pasting from that area in the UI is the only option.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the file activity view and the activity-email path described in the issue to understand how activity is currently exposed. Define an on-demand export that includes the file's complete activity, including uploads, downloads, and shares, and verify that the result serves reporting and audit use cases.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100