[josm-dev] Cleaning up the motd

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Frederik Ramm wrote:

>> Please go on!
>>
>> I would say that having 4-5 (depending on the text length) motd is ok,
>> more is problematic:
>>
>> a. doesn't fit on a smaller screen (as you've said)
>> b. if it's too much no one will really read the messages
>
> JOSM could also record the items already shown, and just show those that
> are new.

I don't think that is a good idea. Would break the WIKI idea too much. 
Cleaning up the main entries from time to time is better I think. So we 
can change stuff depending on the importance of the entries which no 
automatic system can do.

Ciao
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