changes at planet fedora

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 08:29 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 7:52 AM, seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > that's a neat trick, I will look at adding that since it takes very
> > little server side to do.
> 
> 
> As much as I love seeing non-English speakers use aggregate on the
> planet because it really shows how global our community is..which is
> an important aspect of our community to celebrate and build on. I
> personally don't get a lot of value out some of those feeds
> day-to-day. So I would most likely hide a number feeds that I simply
> can't read.  And then of course, I'd hide yours because of your dirty
> hippy save-the-whales-by-saving-the-planet-by-conserving-energy-by-not-cooking-whale-meat
> political agenda.
> 
> You know what would be really clever, and this would be server-side,
> extending the planet concept so that we could have planet urls which
> aggregated all the feeds from people in a particular group.  We'd have
> a global feed that was everything, but then a just aggregate feeds
> based on group membership as well.
> 

That was already discussed as something for sub-groups of planets. The
planet config builder I wrote should easily let us add .planet.somegroup
files so we can aggregate that way. It will still need to be added as a
web location but it lets the aggregate happen and be self-selecting.

-sv