Re: [myexperiment-hackers] Problem with /home caching

[Danius Michaelides]

On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Jiten Bhagat wrote:

> We discussed this in yesterday's chat (see logs) and came to the conclusion 
> that a joint mechanism that uses Tom's caching stuff AND a 1 hour expiry 
> timed cache would be a good option. What do you think?
>
> Dave N also mentioned the client side updating of time info which could 
> potentially work too.

Ah, i've not caught up with chat - sorry.

> All these require scheduling and resourcing according to THE PLAN :-)
>
> > I guess some of this will change with Sergey's news code. 
>
> Sergey's news code just affects the "my news" box on the home page (and other 
> user and group show pages) and will be the mechanism for subscriptions that 
> require events spanning *different* models. It won't be used for the other 
> boxes on the home page, as those are events pivoted on one model and using 
> the ActivityLog stuff would mean having to at least one extra query, with 
> extra logic, and also require it's own caching.

Hang on, ignoring caching for the minute, are you saying that Sergey's
ActvityLog stuff wont be driving updated items? If so, I dont understand
your explaination, can you or Sergey go into more detail?

Danius