Mirrors list needs to be livened up.

[Rahul Sundaram]

Eric Wood wrote:

> I've wondered about this for years.  I'v already emailed 
> ftp+fedora at redhat.com about this idea.
>
> The mirrors list (http://fedora.redhat.com/Download/mirrors.html) 
> could be livened up with some sortable stat columns (by country) showing:
> 1. Link Up/Down
> 2. Bandwidth
> 3. Mirrors the FC1,2,3,4,5... Development,etc. directories.
> 4. The Latest Dev Build Date/Has Lastest Updates
> 5. Days out of date for each of the sections.
> 6. Maybe even a torrent seed.
>
> People come and go and they typically *want* to use a mirror if they 
> could just get a good recomendation of one.  I'm just saying that the 
> mirror pages could be made much more useful.
>
> -eric wood

See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/MirrorManagement. Your 
ideas could probably add value to that.


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