Updated default Community section header to use Django's age.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/aggregator/context_processors.py b/aggregator/context_processors.py
index 1948c6a8..27e897f0 100644
--- a/aggregator/context_processors.py
+++ b/aggregator/context_processors.py
@@ -1,37 +1,16 @@
-import requests
-from django.core.cache import cache
-from requests.exceptions import RequestException
+from datetime import date
 
-PEOPLE_STATS_URL = 'https://people.djangoproject.com/api/stats/'
-PACKAGES_STATS_URL = 'https://www.djangopackages.com/api/v3/packages/?limit=0'
-STATS_CACHE_KEY = 'community_stats'
+from django.utils.timesince import timesince
 
-
-def fetch(url):
-    try:
-        return requests.get(url, timeout=0.5).json()
-    except (RequestException, ValueError):
-        return {}
+# Take Django's DOB as from the first public blog post.
+# https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2005/jul/14/prelaunch/
+DJANGO_DOB = date(2005, 7, 14)
 
 
 def community_stats(request):
     """
-    Context processor to fetch community stats from Django people and
-    Django packages.
-
-    This caches the resulting dictionary to lower the chance
-    of overwhelming those services.
+    Context processor to calculate Django's age for the community pages.
     """
-    stats = cache.get(STATS_CACHE_KEY, None)
-    if not stats:
-
-        stats = fetch(PEOPLE_STATS_URL)
-        packages_data = fetch(PACKAGES_STATS_URL)
-        if 'meta' in packages_data:
-            stats.update({'packages': packages_data['meta']['total_count']})
-
-        stats = {'community_stats': stats}
-
-        cache.add(STATS_CACHE_KEY, stats, 60 * 60 * 12)  # for half a day
-
-    return stats
+    # Django 3.2 introduces depth kwarg. Set timesince(..., depth=1) then.
+    stats = {'age': timesince(DJANGO_DOB)}
+    return {'community_stats': stats}