It makes sense to do this if we have the links autoupdate. That will be
implemented when I get around to it. Others are welcome to beat me to
it.

On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 05:03:15PM +0100, Newsbyte wrote:
> With the impending (cough) 0.6 version, and the consequent extra news (hopefully 
> some /.) etc, we will probably gain a huge amount of new users. This userbase 
> (together with the possible financial benefit; hopefully enough to get toad going 
> for another month or two) will need some user-friendlyness.
> 
> Which, frankly, ain't really there yet in some respects. I have recently set up a 
> new node again, and (again) the indexsites on the webinterface were gone. And no, 
> it's not because it's new; I (and many others) have experienced the same with 
> well-established  nodes. For the 100th time: DBRs, as currently implemented, suck 
> for this kind of thing. And we can't wait for the TUKs; that's a project for the 
> long-term.
> 
> Thus...pls, BEFORE there is version 0.6 and a whole new bunch of newbies trying 
> Freenet out, make a edition-based indexpage on the webinterface! Yeah, I *know* all 
> the contra's: it's not going to be updated enough, etc. Well, it can be updated with 
> every new version and so what if it's 4 month old untill the next versionnumber? 
> Most sites will still work, and it certainly beats having NOTHING. And I doubt many 
> newbies are going to ask for keys on IIP.
> 
> See it as a short term-solution, ok? Untill you have a system that auto-looks-up the 
> versionnumbers of the edition, or the TUKs are ready or sort. 
> 
> But goddamn, we *must* have something more reliable then the current DBRs (as 
> indexpages), that's for sure. Doing this before a new major numberversion gets out 
> would be a tactical sound decision.
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