simonw / simonw/datasette

Paginate + search for databases/tables on the homepage

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Description

Split out from #460 - in order to support large numbers of connected databases the homepage needs to be paginated.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the homepage's databases and tables listing, then review the split-out context in issue #460. Done means the homepage supports pagination and searching for large numbers of connected databases and tables.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
database
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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