jazzband/django-taggit

Natural key support

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#708 opened on Feb 1, 2021

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Description

Looks like taggit doesn't yet support loaddata / dumpdata with natural keys. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/serialization/#natural-keys

It will be great if django-taggit can add this feature.

Contributor guide

Tech stack
pythondjango
Domain
backend
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
Django basicsserialization knowledge
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
40
Research direction
Explore Django's natural key documentation (https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/serialization/#natural keys). Look at existing taggit models and serializers to understand how to implement natural key support. Check any existing discussions in the issue comments for potential implementation approaches.