Re: BUG #15706: Support Services page out of date

On Sunday, March 24, 2019 6:50 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 1:20 AM Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>
>> Some of the pgweb folks have discussed doing that before; it's not a bad
>> idea, and perhaps would cut down on some of the headaches.
>
> That was in fact the original plan, nobody just got around to building it. There was even a db field for it in the early dev snapshots, but it was removed since it was never quite done.
>
> The general idea was to just have a "last confirmed" timestamp field on each entry, and just stop showing any entries that have not been confirmed in <n> days/weeks/months/whatever. We can keep them around some extra time beyond that in case people come back to update them later of course.

I think it makes sense to remove after a set timeout, if the user hasn't verified in 3 months (or some
other sufficiently long period) then the odds that the entry is out of date seems quite high.

> Oh, and +1 for doing the same for products.

+1

cheers ./daniel