Kester Tong

I also prefer using nbconvert. In a related note, in the version colab uses (v3?) the on disk format is still slightly different to the in-memory format. E.g text cells...

ok, as long as that is the only difference between on-disk an in-memory format, then we can do that in JS (I already wrote that once in https://github.com/jupyter/colaboratory/blob/master/colaboratory/resources/colab/js/nbformat.js#L33)

I don't 100% understand what's going on there, but thanks for simplifying the config code.

You should be able to edit any file that you open with filepicker (unless you don't have edit permission, in which case the user can't do anything except as the...

Since IPython already detects when a file is read only, it might be nice if we could attach extra information when a file is readonly (like "owner"), and add some...

I'm not sure how the client is configured, but once you set the client id, it will restrict you to access files created with that client id or another client...

Another option we could add is a more locked down mode where we don't use the metadata.readonly scope, which is how we are able to view the directory tree, including...

@Carreau, what's the current status on configurability? Did that PR get merged? @rgbkrk, there are two scopes we use, (see https://developers.google.com/drive/web/scopes), drive.file and drive.readonly.metadata. The latter grants readonly access to...

Let's assume that we are only using drive.file scope and not drive.readonly.metadata scope. The advantage is this is very restrictive. There is no way the app can access any file...

Hi @griffinmilsap, are you running IPython on your local machine, and if so, what port are you using? If you are running locally, you are probably best off changing to...