Martin Pool wrote: >>>> The dates sometimes look weird at the moment, because it says "3 >>>> seconds ago" which is factually wrong by the time the page arrives in >>>> my browser. I think Launchpad needs some other representation of time >>>> which goes "12:20 today", "3:30 yesterday", "29/2/2000". Soyuz I >>>> think recently did something similar. >>> I like that idea. Pretty low-priority, as far as I'm concerned, but if >>> there's already a better implementation in Soyuz (or another module) >>> we should be consistent and use that across Launchpad. >>> >> As far as I'm aware, no other app in Launchpad has a better date >> display. I believe that we are already consistent in our use of date >> time formatters, as described in: >> https://dev.launchpad.net/DatetimeUsageGuide >> >> There are a couple of known bugs in the formatter (it maxes out at >> "weeks", iirc). Fixing them would be pretty easy, I think. > > I don't know if the feedback I'm giving relates to malone's choice of > formatter or the implementation of that formatter. I know a lot of > tweaking is possible and I'm not asking for that, but I do think > saying "%d seconds ago" in a web page is normally inappropriate. > > We could be a bit South African and say "just now". :-)
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/launchpad-foundations/+bug/147428 This doesn't really have anything to do with the bug page redesign -- it should be fixed generally. Cheers, mwh _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
