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#848 re-organize the news
Originally created by: *anonymous
Originally created by: percival.music.ca@gmail.com
It would be nice if news-front.itexi was autogenerated, as a method of
generating the RSS feed if nothing else.
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Originally posted by: percival.music.ca@gmail.com
Also, it would be nice if the dates used either the SI format (YYYY-MM-DD) or the
opposite (DD-MM-YYYY), not the silly US date system (MM, DD YYYY).
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Originally posted by: percival.music.ca@gmail.com
Not important.
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Originally posted by: percival.music.ca@gmail.com
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Originally posted by: percival.music.ca@gmail.com
I'm no longer certain if we want to auto-generate news-front; I kind-of like having the easy control of which news items show up on the main webpage. But it would certainly be nice to handle dates in SI format!
Summary: clean up news-front.itexi handling
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Originally posted by: julien.r...@gmail.com
It should be easy enough to run a regex search and replace on news.itexi and news-front.itexi to get DD-MM-YYYY or whatever.
In the last comment Graham wrote that he was no longer certain that auto-generating the news-front was a good idea. I agree that it's not a good idea.
I can imagine that we may autogenerate the last news entered (for example using a sort of
<!--more-->delimit in a single news file, as in many web applications). But actually we want to select which items go on the home page indipendently from the date and this is not easy to do automatically.I would use this issue for two more important (and easier) concerns:
See discussion here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2016-05/msg00016.html
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