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On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 4:00 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> W dniu czw, 04.01.2018 o godzinie 20∶20 -0500, użytkownik Alec Warner |
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> > The attached patch proposes a new news item format (2.1). |
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> > In format 2.1, the Expires: header is mandatory. |
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> > PMs can detect whether a given news item is "expired" by comparing the |
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> > current date in UTC to the expired date. |
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> > Expired news items should not be shown to users. |
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> > Once this is accepted and implemented, we can go back and bump the |
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> existing |
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> > news items to format 2.1 and add the new mandatory header. |
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> > Old news implementations should ignore the "Expires" header (as they |
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> ignore |
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> > any unspecified header.) |
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> What will the relevant policy be, i.e. what value should we be putting |
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> there? |
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My straw man is 1-3 years from date of posting. Like in theory authors |
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wouldn't even write it in and a pre-commit hook would just inject the |
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header into the message at commit-time. |
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> -- |
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> Best regards, |
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> Michał Górny |
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