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Media Cloud is an open source, open data platform that allows researchers to answer quantitative questions about the content of online media.
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Come up with spring code cleanup candidates #398

Closed pypt closed 6 years ago

pypt commented 6 years ago

Our spring codebase clean-up didn't quite happen due to story indexing / partitioning / other stuff, so I've tried to compile a list of stuff that we could potentially remove.

Purpose:

Guidelines:

Every item that I think could be considered for removal is marked with an [x] (and thus GitHub made it into a checkbox). To make it easier to search the list in a browser, I've additionally marked every proposed item with (farewell!) string.

Would love some comments @hroberts!

Features to remove

Individual files to remove

hroberts commented 6 years ago

Thanks for starting this!

I'm just going to comment and let you edit the master list. Below is the list of everything you have marked for removal:

SQL schema stuff:

And here's more stuff I think we can get rid of:

pypt commented 6 years ago

Thanks, so the list of stuff to remove for the pass 1 of the cleanup (split up into separate "consumable" issues to avoid scope creep):

Closing this for now.