start point of hotlist support (untested)

ui/views/sb_ftrconf.jet

@@ -6,19 +6,27 @@
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
  *}
-<!-- Featured Conferences -->
+<!-- Conference Hotlist sidebox -->
+{{ sb := .GetScratch("__sidebox") }}
 <div class="mb-4">
     <div class="bg-blue-600 px-2 py-1 rounded-t">
-        <h3 class="text-white font-bold text-base">Featured Conferences:</h3>
+        <h3 class="text-white font-bold text-base">{{ sb.Title }}:</h3>
     </div>
     <div class="bg-blue-400 px-2 py-2 rounded-b">
-        <div class="flex items-center">
-            <span class="mr-2">🟣</span>
-            <div class="text-sm">
-                <a href="http://necrovenice:8080/venice/conf/topics.js.vs?sig=2&conf=2" 
-                    class="text-blue-700 hover:text-blue-900 font-bold">General Discussion</a>
-                <span class="text-black"> (La Piazza)</span>
-            </div>
+        <div class="space-y-2">
+            {{ if len(sb.Items) > 0 }}
+                {{ range i, item := sb.Items }}
+                    <div class="flex items-center">
+                        <span class="mr-2">🟣</span>
+                        <div class="text-sm">
+                            <a href="{{ item.Link }}" class="text-blue-700 hover:text-blue-900 font-bold">{{ item.Text }}</a>
+                            <span class="text-black"> ({{ item.Text2 }})</span>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                {{ end }}
+            {{ else }}
+                <div class="text-small">No conferences in hotlist.</div>
+            {{ end }}
         </div>
     </div>
 </div>