[josm-dev] New startup page not deployed

[colliar]

On 19.08.2013 10:01, Vincent Privat wrote:
> Le 18 août 2013 21:42, "Dirk Stöcker" <openstreetmap at dstoecker.de> a
écrit :
>> On Sun, 18 Aug 2013, colliar wrote:

> A day without commit is very rare for josm it does only occur during
> holidays :)

Well, true, but I thought about it and the truth is that this page is
normally edited not more than 2-3 times per month and language, and the
information is for tested not latest.

Usually the news is updated after the release and it takes some days for
translation, e.g. we should try to present it as fast as possible and
not one day later.

>>  E.g. it is Ok for me but from a developer point of view, why do we not
>>> use hashes to verify the cache and download if hashes differ ?
>>>
>>
>> Because to use a hash you need to download the page and actually we want
>> to prevent unnecessary downloads. Same when using the HEAD call. It saves
>> transfer of the content, but still you need to make a network call.

Sorry, I meant some kind of checksum and not a complete hash.


Cheers
colliar

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