{"id":57473,"date":"2013-07-28T04:34:24","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T11:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tri.be\/support\/forums\/topic\/proposal-change-ordering-for-events-in-map-view-when-searching-by-location\/"},"modified":"2015-07-07T06:27:19","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T13:27:19","slug":"proposal-change-ordering-for-events-in-map-view-when-searching-by-location","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/proposal-change-ordering-for-events-in-map-view-when-searching-by-location\/","title":{"rendered":"PROPOSAL: Change ordering for events in map-view when searching by location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When searching by location in map-view, the ordering seems to happen by distance to the searched location. IMHO the events should be ordered by date, and secondly by distance. Because an event, that is, for example, starts in 2 months would be listed earlier in the search result , because it is accidentally located closer to the map-pin of the searched city, than another event that happens tomorrow, but is accidentally located in bigger distance to the map-pin.<\/p>\n<p>When someone is searching an event in his town he is looking primarily by date, and second-rank by distance. Particularly the location of the map pin often does not coincidee with HIS location. so the distance is not the best ordering &#8211; I think.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards,<br \/>\nGordian<\/p>\n<p>Example:<br \/>\nGo To: www.westcoastswingcafe.com<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Menu: Calendar<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; Search by Location &#8220;Freiburg&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt;&gt; Search Result is:<br \/>\nSept. 28th, 0.9km<br \/>\nSept. 21th, 0.9km<br \/>\nSept. 21th, 0.9km<br \/>\nOkt. 12th, 0.9km<br \/>\nSept. 14th, 1.4km<br \/>\nNov. 30th, 1.4km<br \/>\nNov. 16th, 1.4km<br \/>\nAug. 30th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 27th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 3th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 3th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nJuly 30th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 6th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 23th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 20th, 1.92km !!!!<br \/>\nAug. 13th, 1.92km !!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-57473","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PROPOSAL: Change ordering for events in map-view when searching by location -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/proposal-change-ordering-for-events-in-map-view-when-searching-by-location\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PROPOSAL: Change ordering for events in map-view when searching by location -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When searching by location in map-view, the ordering seems to happen by distance to the searched location. 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