simplified base structure:

startpage shows up to 161 events sorted by date,
"explore" and "view everything" renamed to "filter" --- finally working !!!

js/src/components/NavBar.vue

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     </template>
     <template slot="start">
       <b-navbar-item tag="router-link" :to="{ name: RouteName.SEARCH }">{{
-        $t("Explore")
+        $t("Filter")
       }}</b-navbar-item>
       <b-navbar-item
         v-if="currentActor.id && currentUser.isLoggedIn"

js/src/views/Home.vue

@@ -51,18 +51,26 @@
     >
       <section class="events-recent">
         <h2 class="title">
-          {{ $t("Last published events") }}
+          {{ $t("Upcoming events") }}
         </h2>
         <p>
           <i18n tag="span" path="On {instance} and other federated instances">
             <b slot="instance">{{ config.name }}</b>
           </i18n>
         </p>
-        <div v-if="this.events.total > 0">
-          <multi-card :events="events.elements.slice(0, 6)" />
+        <div v-if="events.elements.length > 0">
+          <multi-card class="my-4" :events="events.elements" />
+          <div class="pagination" v-if="events.total > EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT">
+            <b-pagination
+              :total="events.total"
+              v-model="featuredEventPage"
+              :per-page="EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT"
+            >
+            </b-pagination>
+          </div>
           <span class="view-all">
             <router-link :to="{ name: RouteName.SEARCH }"
-              >{{ $t("View everything") }} >></router-link
+              >{{ $t("Filter") }} >></router-link
             >
           </span>
         </div>
@@ -191,7 +199,7 @@
       />
       <section class="events-recent">
         <h2 class="title">
-          {{ $t("Last published events") }}
+          {{ $t("Upcoming events") }}
         </h2>
         <p>
           <i18n tag="span" path="On {instance} and other federated instances">
@@ -200,10 +208,10 @@
         </p>
 
         <div v-if="events.total > 0">
-          <multi-card :events="events.elements.slice(0, 8)" />
+          <multi-card :events="events.elements" />
           <span class="view-all">
             <router-link :to="{ name: RouteName.SEARCH }"
-              >{{ $t("View everything") }} >></router-link
+              >{{ $t("Filter") }} >></router-link
             >
           </span>
         </div>
@@ -247,13 +255,16 @@ import { IConfig } from "../types/config.model";
 import { IFollowedGroupEvent } from "../types/followedGroupEvent.model";
 import Subtitle from "../components/Utils/Subtitle.vue";
 
+const EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT = 161;
+
 @Component({
   apollo: {
     events: {
       query: FETCH_EVENTS,
       variables: {
-        orderBy: EventSortField.INSERTED_AT,
-        direction: SortDirection.DESC,
+        orderBy: EventSortField.BEGINS_ON,
+        direction: SortDirection.ASC,
+        limit: EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT,
       },
     },
     currentActor: {

js/src/views/Search.vue

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <template>
   <div class="section container">
-    <h1 class="title">{{ $t("Explore") }}</h1>
+    <!-- <h1 class="title">{{ $t("Explore") }}</h1> -->
     <section v-if="tag">
       <i18n path="Events tagged with {tag}">
         <b-tag slot="tag" type="is-light">{{ $t("#{tag}", { tag }) }}</b-tag>
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
       v-if="!canSearchEvents && !canSearchGroups"
     >
       <b-loading :active.sync="$apollo.loading"></b-loading>
-      <h2 class="title">{{ $t("Featured events") }}</h2>
+      <!-- <h2 class="title">{{ $t("Featured events") }}</h2> -->
       <div v-if="events.elements.length > 0">
         <multi-card class="my-4" :events="events.elements" />
         <div class="pagination" v-if="events.total > EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT">
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ interface ISearchTimeOption {
   end?: Date | null;
 }
 
-const EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT = 12;
+const EVENT_PAGE_LIMIT = 161;
 
-const GROUP_PAGE_LIMIT = 12;
+const GROUP_PAGE_LIMIT = 161;
 
 const DEFAULT_RADIUS = 25; // value to set if radius is null but location set