<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Yes, I think that is a very reasonable scenario and as Linus points out, the original design had that in mind...<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">/D</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 7, 2019, at 9:54 AM, Richard Houser <<a href="mailto:rick@divinesymphony.net" class="">rick@divinesymphony.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Agreed. It's just an arbitrary container.<br class=""><br class="">Consider the less crazy case of going on a trip with a group near West Palm Florida for example. They aren't die hard divers, but have 6 dives spread across a week. It's still a dive trip.<br class=""><br class="">Then you hear a college buddy is in-state on vacation, and arrange a couple extra dives in a cave up-state. This is all happening while everyone else is out doing land based activities. That's also a dive trip, and the two overlap.<br class=""><br class="">I could even see the case with the above example of a dive being in two different trips if two groups overlapped at the same dive site, but that's pushing an edge case....<br class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On November 7, 2019 12:40:04 PM EST, Linus Torvalds <<a href="mailto:torvalds@linux-foundation.org" class="">torvalds@linux-foundation.org</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 9:17 AM Dirk Hohndel <<a href="mailto:dirk@hohndel.org" class="">dirk@hohndel.org</a>> wrote:<br class="">><br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">(4) ??? other ideas?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Stop thinking that dates have anything to do with dive trips.<br class=""><br class="">A dive is in a trip. A trip is just a container. The date is<br class="">completely and utterly irrelevant, and has nothing to do with what<br class="">trip a dive is.<br class=""><br class="">The *only* thing the date is used for trip-wise is the initial<br class="">heuristic of which trip to put a dive in (or whether to create a new<br class="">trip). Nothing else.<br class=""><br class="">Anything that believes that trips are anything but collections of<br class="">random dives is fundamentally broken.<br class=""><br class=""> Linus<hr class="">subsurface mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org" class="">subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org</a><br class=""><a href="http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface" class="">http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface</a><br class=""></pre></blockquote></div><br class="">-- <br class="">Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.</div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>