Message-ID: <20040608161911.25250.qmail@web40002.mail.yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:19:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Chris Ryan <xgbe@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Updates to gborg site
To: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>, PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www@postgresql.org>
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Robert,

    I have drastically scalled the rankings on the projects. This has
put the project more or less on even footing.

Chris Ryan

--- Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Can we reset the stats again then? There is grumblings that the top 5
> is
> looking stale and I tend to agree. If it's not these projects will
> float
> back to the top anyways.
> 
> Robert Treat
> 
> On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 20:40, Chris Ryan wrote:
> >     The rank of a project has a direct correlation to the number of
> > page views a project receives over a period of time. The period of
> time
> > is from the last time the ranks were manually reset or scaled down.
> > This was a few months ago and I scaled the ranks.
> > 
> > Chris Ryan
> > 
> > --- Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > > I guess one would have to ask what the formula is for getting the
> > > project into the top 5?  Surely slony has had more cvs activity
> going
> > > on
> > > than pgreplicator, though I'd grant you that pgreplicator could
> have
> > > more page views...
> > > 
> > > Robert Treat
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 16:33, Chris Ryan wrote:
> > > >     While it is within my capability to fudge the results of
> the
> > > Top
> > > > projects list I have not done so since the last time it was
> > > re-enabled
> > > > from the first move. Additionally while the pgreplication
> project
> > > > itself does not have the momentum it used to I am far from the
> > > believe
> > > > that is is an inactive project. Not to mention the fact that
> they
> > > have
> > > > done a good job of linking to some of the other replication
> based
> > > > projects that could be viewed as competitors.
> > > > 
> > > >     Ultimately I have no preference, except to let the system
> run
> > > as
> > > > inteded. I can alter the counts to bring up another project,
> slony1
> > > > perhaps, which would bump off the pgreplication project from
> the
> > > top
> > > > project list. However this wouldn't guarentee that it would
> stay
> > > that
> > > > way.
> > > > 
> > > > Chris Ryan
> > > > 
> > > > --- David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:
> > > > > Kind people,
> > > > > 
> > > > > There are some things on the front page of gborg that need
> > > changing
> > > > > pronto, namely the highlighting of the "pgreplication"
> project,
> > > which
> > > > > hasn't been active in years.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Who can change it now, and can I get permission to fix it?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks in advance :)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > D
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > David Fetter david@fetter.org http://fetter.org/
> > > > > phone: +1 510 893 6100   mobile: +1 415 235 3778
> > > > > 
> > > > > Remember to vote!
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