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Changes of Catalog in a project

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effort:minor priority:high type:feature-request
Dominant language
Python
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Description

If the questionnaire is changed for an active project, the stored information is presented with the new questionnaire

  • in snapshots
  • in xml exports
    If one wants to preserve both together, this should be offered as an option (e.g.: as a complete export)

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by tracing how active projects produce snapshots and XML exports, as identified in the issue. Determine how questionnaire changes affect stored information and define what a complete export must preserve; done when an option can retain both the previous and current questionnaire data.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
django, python
Domain
backend, data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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