On Sat, 05 May 2007 14:26:48 -0700 Mike Doty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After some discussion on #-dev there are some improvements that we can > make on glep 42.
Well, if you're going about improving it, start by adding in the Display-If-Upgrading-From-To: header. It'll be a nuisance to implement, but it'll be far more useful than any of the rest of this. > 1. Priority levels for news items: If we did this users could decide > what levels of importance to filter out. That'll just increase the amount of disagreement about news items because it'll give people more pointless wording to argue over. > 2. Standards for news items: Based on the paludis news item thread, > it's clear we need some standards for what we release as news. If > combined with #1 we can set different standards and give the users > some more choice on what they accept and what we publish. It's quite simple. If releasing a news item improves the user experience of affected users more than not releasing it, the news item should be released. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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