{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/issues/105","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/issues/105/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/issues/105/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/issues/105/events","html_url":"https://github.com/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/issues/105","id":94302213,"number":105,"title":"link news items and research projects directly","user":{"login":"hotzeplotz","id":156248,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/156248?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz","html_url":"https://github.com/hotzeplotz","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hotzeplotz/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lsecities/lsecities-wp-theme/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"84b6eb"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-07-10T12:57:31Z","updated_at":"2015-07-10T12:57:31Z","closed_at":null,"body":"the first implementation of this used a level of indirection: one or more WP post categories would be associated to a research project (until now only one per project), and each news item to be linked to a research project's post category/categories.\r\n\r\nthis setup turned out being confusing for editors (specifically, the need to first associate a category to a research project) while providing the only main benefit of allowing to filter news items by research project by using WP's native categories (aka being able to browse news by category within WordPress' normal archives, including project-related categories). it's probably possible to hook into the depths of category handling to add 'virtual categories' based on research projects, but for the time being this looks overkill.\r\n\r\nso the plan is to start using the new 'research projects' field for WP posts, moving the existing associations to the new structure"}}