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(...) That was actually the first place I discovered the bottleneck -- even on a single page. I'm talking a difference of 0.15 seconds vs. 0.80 seconds in some cases (only to get worse as things grow). And it was 10 times worse on the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Member details in set database moved to subpages
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(...) True, but it helps reduce it. Only logged-in members of LUGNET would see personal data on the Guide pages, and even then only if their preference is toggled to show such. So the question is: of the total hits on the Guide, what percentage come (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Member details in set database moved to subpages
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(...) Nod, one thing maybe would be to simply make the set's title be a link back to the set view, but better yet might be to make the secondary yellow bar at the top work like this?-- LEGO > SYSTEM > Star Wars > Episode I > 7117 Jar-Jar's Debacle (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) I think maybe "separately" referred to being on a separate page a la new system. And "used to be" may refer to the extra blank lines between comments - I don't remember ever seeing all that white space in the previous incarnation, and I think (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: New Lego Guide Look
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(...) How about if the search returns a single set the stuff displays on the same page, otherwise you get links? ROSCO (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: newsgroups search modifiers ?
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(...) Did that last night; forgot to post about it this morning. --Todd (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Member details in set database moved to subpages
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(...) I can do that. (...) I'm not sure what you mean here by "used to be" and "separately." (...) Maybe it can swing back to that if I move things to a faster box and if not everyone selects the always-display option. :) --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) I would like to express my preference for this solution as well, with the "my info" part repeated at the top, and maybe with a link to go back (although I'm not clear why the back button isn't good enough for that, it's faster if the page (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: New Lego Guide Look
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(...) Actually, I think this is a good compromise for those features. I don't always need those references, but if I want them, there they are ready for use. Moreover, some of the Notes were somewhat silly -- and if that feature (in particular) was (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Member details in set database moved to subpages
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(...) Coincidental this should come up. I've just started using the Opera browser on a PC, and was dismayed to see that the Guide pages showed up as really, really wide - the lists of members' names weren't wrapping to the screen, so the notes and (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) oh, being QA, I have to mention... :) there's no way right now to get back to the set info, from any of the subpages... All in all, I didn't mind seeing everything there, but I do understand issues like server load and some comments... :/ (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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I personally would like the 4 sub pages on a single page. Formatted the way it used to be, just separately. (I actually liked the cookies idea best, so i could have the option, but i'll settle for the above :) ) 4 pages is not "at a glance". (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Still leaves a bottleneck, unfortunately. (...) You mean repeating the "My Collection" box in the sub-page(s)? Or glomming the four sub-pages into a single sub-page? --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Back when the personal set data was first introduced to the Guide, Todd and I had discussed that very idea: (URL) to point 3). How about this idea?: If someone is a LUGNET member and are logged into LUGNET, they can toggle a setting that (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: New Lego Guide Look
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(...) (URL) a CPU and bandwidth issue. In the extreme, some of the sets contain over 100 entries and the numbers are always going up. I thought about doing some kind of cutoff but I don't know how fair that would be. --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) The display of the lists on every set lookup was the number two bottleneck in the webserver's CPU load. --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) :-( You know more about LUGNET server load than I do, but is it really that much bandwidth to load some extra text? Not to sound negative. . .but seeing this a few minutes ago just depressed me. The utility of the LUGNET database has just (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Member details in set database moved to subpages
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(...) I don't like it either, especially when it shows up right in your face on a set DB page. For reasons of server load and the above, I've moved the notes and buy/sell/own listings to subpages that you can click up if you want to see them. It (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Some data on set 2_7
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(...) I just noticed that set 2_7 has been updated with a 149 piece count from the box of set 105, which directly contradicts the 184 piece count from an actual set #2 box. (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | 1356 update
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I bought myself a handful of small sets at TRU today, and have found data for one of them is missing from the database. So here's an update: 1356 Stunt Man Catapult - 27 pcs - 2 minifigs - $4.99 at TRU (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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