Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:55:10 +0200 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD doc list <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org> Subject: [Fwd: Re: Would it be useful/appropriate to remove news about betas and RCs?] Message-ID: <49663DFE.4040305@gmail.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------040509080909080409060104 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Relaying Murray's answer, as it only reached me I guess... --------------040509080909080409060104 Content-Type: message/rfc822; name="Re: Would it be useful/appropriate to remove news about betas and RCs?.eml" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename*0="Re: Would it be useful/appropriate to remove news about beta"; filename*1="s and RCs?.eml" X-Account-Key: account4 X-Mozilla-Keys: Delivered-To: sonic2000gr@gmail.com Received: by 10.223.106.132 with SMTP id x4cs1322578fao; Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:43:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.215.12.21 with SMTP id p21mr10918601qai.43.1231436464780; Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:41:04 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: <murray@stokely.org> Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 8si34512900ywg.55.2009.01.08.09.41.04; Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:41:04 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 64.233.170.184 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of murray@stokely.org) client-ip=64.233.170.184; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 64.233.170.184 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of murray@stokely.org) smtp.mail=murray@stokely.org Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id j36so11122718rne.6 for <sonic2000gr@gmail.com>; Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:41:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.151.106.7 with SMTP id i7mr2369290ybm.118.1231436464014; Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:41:04 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: <murray@stokely.org> Received: from ?10.95.62.218? ([32.159.116.234]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id o29sm475565elf.9.2009.01.08.09.40.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:40:51 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <5F4284F4-96C1-4398-AD18-CD646FDA26C1@stokely.org> From: Murray Stokely <murray@stokely.org> To: Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4965DF93.5080808@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (5G77) Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 5G77) Subject: Re: Would it be useful/appropriate to remove news about betas and RCs? Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:40:01 -0800 References: <4965BC57.9040708@FreeBSD.org> <7B2576B5-1E9F-498C-98D8-CCC3C4599DDE@elvandar.org> <4965DF93.5080808@gmail.com> They certainly belong still in the rss feed and full newsflash page but we could be doing more intelligent filtering for the limited screen real estate on the main page. We could omit the rc and beta announcements on the main page once a release is out, or omit results older than n months even if they are among last k results for that feed. Murray Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2009, at 3:12 AM, Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> wrote: > Remko Lodder wrote: >> >> On Jan 8, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >> >>> I was looking through my collection of RSS feeds and noticed that >>> the >>> FreeBSD one currently has one mention of 7.1-RELEASE and also one >>> mention each of 7.1-RC[12] and I started wondering if it would be >>> "good" to remove those arguably stale news items. If there is a good >>> reason to keep them that's fine with me, I just thought it would be >>> nice to clean up a bit. >>> >>> I'm happy to do the work if the consensus is that this is a good >>> idea. >>> >>> Doug >>> >>> >> >> >> I think it should stay, they are achievements made by the development >> team, to which people can see activity. Removing the items would mean >> that the period between 'news' gets longer, which might not be what >> we >> want. >> >> I would enfavor that the entries stay.. >> >> Cheers >> remko >> > Me too. Betas and RCs are in themselves milestones of the Project, I > don't think there is a need to remove them > > Manolis > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --------------040509080909080409060104--
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