Re: News events listing favoring month-long training

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: News events listing favoring month-long training
Date: 2005-02-25 04:37:37
Message-ID: 200502250437.j1P4bbp04257@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I think we need to fix the events listing. Training that spans
> > months stays at the top of the list for much too long.
>
> Yes, I've been wondering about that as well.
>
> I think the best solution would be to show *all* events that fall within
> a certain time span, say the next 30 days, and possibly fill that up to
> show at least 3 or 5.
>
> Consider the case where we had one event every day. The current listing
> would be useless because it would only show the events that are
> happening right now, which you surely aren't going to because they are
> already going on. The events that are most interesting for the readers
> are the ones that they can make plans for, so that would be the coming
> 4 weeks or so.

Seems we should expire news items from the list when the are more than
one week past their start date.

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