docs: initial release of CONTRIBUTING guide

* Adds `CONTRIBUTING.rst` guide, taken from our old Trac wiki site,
  reusing the old content, updating it only slightly so far.
  (closes #2163)

Signed-off-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
Merge branch 'maint-1.0' into maint-1.1

* maint-1.0:
  docs: initial release of CONTRIBUTING guide

Signed-off-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
Merge branch 'maint-1.1'

* maint-1.1:
  docs: initial release of CONTRIBUTING guide

Signed-off-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
WebSearch: richer `/record` and `/search` API docs

* Enriches documentation about `/search` API with new sections
  describing XML API and JSON API, with notes and usage examples.
  (addresses #2303)

* Adds new "Record API" documentation describing `/record/` API, with
  notes and usage examples.

Signed-off-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
errorlib: context support in sentry

* Introduces support for HTTP, and user context in sentry, by
  exploiting information provided in req object when available.
  (closes #1960) (PR #2147)

Signed-off-by: Samuele Kaplun <samuele.kaplun@cern.ch>
Tested-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
WebSearch: kwalitee fix

* Runs `autopep8` on `websearch_services_regression_tests.py`.
  (PR #2352)

Signed-off-by: Federico Poli <federico.poli@cern.ch>
Tested-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
WebSearch: new Journal Hint Service

* Adds the Journal Hint Service, that displays
  'Were you looking for a journal reference? Try: <link>'
  when the user search for a raw journal reference.
  (PR #2352)

* Adds unit and regression tests for the new search service.

* Adds two unit tests to `search_from_reference`, just to be sure that
  it accepts unicode.

Signed-off-by: Federico Poli <federico.poli@cern.ch>
Reviewed-by: Samuele Kaplun <samuele.kaplun@cern.ch>
Reviewed-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
WebSearch: smarter journal hint

* Improves the JournalHintService implementation by directly
  a brief representation of a record when one is found.
  (PR #2352)

* Additionally, suggests to use find rawref "foo" when "foo"
  is searched for, rather than journal:"bar".

Signed-off-by: Samuele Kaplun <samuele.kaplun@cern.ch>
Tested-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
BibSort: improved washers

* Improves speed and realiability of BibSort washers by properly
  exploiting textutils.decode_to_unicode() and
  textutils.translate_to_ascii() functions.
  (PR #2283)

* Improves speed of textutils.translate_to_ascii().
  (addresses #1754)

* Introduces new washer
  _sort_nosymbols_case_insensitive_strip_accents().

* Makes unidecode dependency mandatory.

Signed-off-by: Samuele Kaplun <samuele.kaplun@cern.ch>
Tested-by: Tibor Simko <tibor.simko@cern.ch>
WebStyle: goto regression test fixes

* Improves goto_engine related regression tests to take into account
  recent modification to the Atlantis Demo site, in particular
  with respect to restriction and file formats.
  (closes #1293)

Signed-off-by: Samuele Kaplun <samuele.kaplun@cern.ch>