[Imc-tech] Re: [Imc-web] dadaIMC tweaks

Zachary C. Miller wolfgang at wolfgang.groogroo.com
Thu Jan 8 18:30:14 CST 2004


Dan Lewart is my hero.

I'm not sure we get soo much traffic that the efficiency drag of the
comment count would be so bad. I'd say just turn it on and then if we
get complaints of the lag sucking a lot (for instance if we get a
really popular feature on the national newswire) it's one of the
things we can turn off to address that.

Daniel S. Lewart wrote:
> UCIMC Tech/Web,
> 
> Perhaps Zach should create an imc-dada list? :)
> 
> There are several opportunities to uncomment parts of the dadaIMC code,
> particularly in mods/newswire/components/rightbar.inc .
> 
> 1) // uncomment this and place a 16 x 16 image named 'favicon.ico'
> 
> I shall do this.  These are used when creating IE bookmarks.
> There are two floating around our site:
> 	http://old.ucimc.org/images/favicon.ico		# Black "n" in red disk
> 	http://www.ucimc.org/images/favicon.ico		# White ((i)) on black
> I will use the latter.  If someone wants to design a better one, go ahead.
> 
> 2) // uncomment the following line to display author
> 
> I shall do this.
> 
> 3) // uncomment the next few lines to display number of comments!
>    // * This will slow down the page a bit! *
> 
> I am hesitant to do this.  I suggest waiting until y'all are accustomed
> to the site's responsiveness.  Then someone ask me to enable it
> and see how badly things slow down.  Here is a recent explanation
> of database utilization by spud:
> 	http://void.nothingness.org/archives/dadaimc/display/1069
> 
> Cheers,
> Dan
> http://www.ucimc.org/
> 
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