[wp-hackers] Hide pages from panels

[Mike Schinkel]

On Oct 12, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Mike Little <wordpress at zed1.com> wrote:
> On 12 October 2012 21:31, Mike Schinkel <mike at newclarity.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Oct 12, 2012, at 4:23 PM, "Diana K. C" <dianakac at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I don't think pages should be 10 or 20, huge WP sites keep thousand
>> pages, posts, post types, everything.
>> 
>> If a site has thousands of "Pages" (vs. custom post types) chances are 99%
>> likely they are doing it wrong.
>> 
>> 
> My! That's a grand sweeping statement. I wonder if there is any basis in
> fact.
> 
> A few years ago I worked on a site with, at the time, 2100 pages in a
> hierarchy 7 levels deep: that site was (and still is) doing it exactly
> right. The site is an on-line manual whose architecture reflects the TOC of
> the paper version. Last I heard, it was heading for more than 4000 pages.

My argument is that chance are very high that most of those pages should be custom post types.  

But like I said, there's always the 1% that are not doing it wrong, maybe this is one of them.

-Mike