feeds mock-up for front page

Ricky Zhou ricky at fedoraproject.org
Sat Mar 15 04:34:37 UTC 2008


On 2008-03-14 09:23:07 PM, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 16:23 +0100, Adam Pribyl wrote:
> > What was not meantioned is - the frontpage was made that simple as it is 
> > because of high load on this page at time of new releases. Is including 
> > again any dynamic content something the servers can stand at this time?
> 
> Good point.  There is benefit to having dynamic content during release
> time, but it does carry a risk.  Maybe we can do something different for
> the few days after release, such as:
> 
> * Comment out the code entirely (sub-optimal)
> * Have the code run as a cronjob every N minutes (15 min.?) then write
> out a static bit of HTML for the page to publish
> * Manually write out the content and leave it is a static "feed" that is
> updated by hand ever N hours (N = 12? N = 24?)
Right now, the website is generated every hour - would this be an
acceptable delay for RSS updates?  The RSS support that I mentioned on
the ticket is just downloading/parsing the feed during the website
build (and displaying the top few entries).

Thanks,
Ricky

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