imclab / collective.history

Keep track of user activities in your Site

Introduction

This addon provides a way to keep track of every actions of every users in your site.

When a user do something Zope throw an event that is catch by this addon to save the following information:

• what
• on what
• where
• when
• who

Trackers

This addon track the following events:

• Archetypes: Add / Edit / Delete / Rename
• Dexterity: Add / Edit / Delete / Rename
• Discussion: Add / Remove

How it works

This addon is based on event raised by Zope following this logic:

• The user do an action
• The action send at least one event using notify(SpecializedEvent)
• The event implements the IObjectEvent interface
• The addon handle this event throw an handler.
• The handler is specialized for each context (archetypes, dexterity)
• The handler filter some event or not valid context (temporary object, ...)
• The handler create a non persistent useraction specialized for the context
• The handler call the initialize method of the useraction (to extract data)
• The handler get the backend (one unique backend)
• The handler ask the backend to save the current useraction

How to install

This addon can be installed has any other addons. please follow official documentation

Quality assurance (QA)

This addon is tested and has:

• unit tests
• integration tests
• functional tests (robotframework)
• python syntax tests (flake8)
• tests coverage control
• continious integration using travis

Credits

Companies

• Planet Makina Corpus
• Contact Makina Corpus

People

• JeanMichel FRANCOIS aka toutpt <[email protected]>
• Yann FOUILLAT aka Gagaro <[email protected]>