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| author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2009-10-15 14:28:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2009-10-15 15:04:06 +0200 |
| commit | c8d9b04da3a0d6e0eb93b4de582c514d05fa6d14 (patch) | |
| tree | 28d0a0bcb6c42713972d92db85204a1cbbb6b43a /contributing/web_pages | |
| parent | 384e4e33a6fa39aeff4248246cbdba15c34d470f (diff) | |
No more [[!meta updated=...]], but some more explanations.
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| -rw-r--r-- | contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn index 4c09e1ab..ac7653a9 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn @@ -89,9 +89,12 @@ For practical work that means to use the following commands: * at the end of the month: prepare for publishing the news - Edit the news entry's *meta date* and *meta updated* time values. For - stability, we set these two explicitly instead of relying on ikiwiki's - method of using the files' creation and modification dates. + Edit the news entry's *meta date* value to the timestamp when the news + entry is [[published|news]]. We have to set that one manually, as + otherwise the timestamp of the news entry file's creation will be taken, + which is (much) earlier, and not what we want. We do not set the *meta + updated* value, as it's correct to update that one upon further + modifications of the news entries. * ... and publish |