gistfile1.txt

    for map in maps.all()[start:start+limit]:
        try:
            owner_name = Contact.objects.get(user=map.owner).name
        except:
            owner_name = map.owner.first_name + " " + map.owner.last_name

        mapdict = {
            'id' : map.id,
            'title' : map.title,
            'abstract' : map.abstract,
            'detail' : reverse('geonode.maps.views.map_controller', args=(map.id,)),
            'owner' : owner_name,
            'owner_detail' : reverse('profiles.views.profile_detail', args=(map.owner.username,)),
            'last_modified' : map.last_modified.isoformat()
            }
        maps_list.append(mapdict)