From: Joey Hess Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:46:40 +0000 (-0400) Subject: questions X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/fcf144aaeb150aa2520a66ac2ccf97e2a509f7f8?ds=sidebyside questions --- diff --git a/doc/todo/Set_arbitrary_date_to_be_used_by_calendar_plugin.mdwn b/doc/todo/Set_arbitrary_date_to_be_used_by_calendar_plugin.mdwn index c14c54869..e4dd729e3 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Set_arbitrary_date_to_be_used_by_calendar_plugin.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Set_arbitrary_date_to_be_used_by_calendar_plugin.mdwn @@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ Here's a patch to the calendar plugin. If you specify an event preprocessor in a That date will be used instead of the post creation time when displaying the calendar. +> Thanks for coming up with a patch.. Let me make sure I understand its +> rationalle. +> +> The meta plugin already allows modifying the page creation time, +> which is what the calendar plugin uses. +> +> So, it seems to me that the use of this patch is for recording events in +> the future. You'd not want a page for a future event to claim it was +> created in the future. I suppose you could also use it for events in the +> past, if you didn't want to change the creation time for some reason. +> (Perhaps you're doing a calendar of historical events, for example.) +> +> Accurate? --[[Joey]] + --- calendar.pm.orig 2008-06-24 22:36:09.000000000 -0400 +++ calendar.pm 2008-06-24 22:51:11.000000000 -0400 @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@