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(...) Sure... it helps. Also, Brickshelf automatically makes thumbnails of all the pictures of uploaded to it. I can use the thumbnails for the higher "demand" pictures. We'll see what kind of pics the people want to see on the castle side-bar. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) As far as pics go I basically tell people that I saw their pic, liked it, and if they want their pic on the sidebar, could they please put one on BrickShelf that was sized "thus by such" (300 pixels or so wide seems a good width), and send me (...) (22 years ago, 13-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) I would strongly recommend you not make a list of personal page links. It would be very long and a major hassle, and people will complain if their links aren't on it (some of you may remember a recent fiasco in .mecha like this). Links to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Just heads up. This is a batched response to the 3 suggestions from: Larry P, Matt Hein, and Bruce Hietbrink. (...) Thanks for the input, Lar. I changed it to your suggestion. I might need a little hand with the graphics end....either that or have (...) (22 years ago, 13-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Nice! There is a great myriad of informative links, something that every sidebar seems to need. The only addition I could think of would be to add some extra graphics to spruce up the bar. (wicked MOCS, castleworld logo, etc. You get the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Hey, It looks nice. A couple of suggestions: Looking at .trains as a model, some graphics would be nice, either official sets or minifigs, or a couple of cool MOCs. If it were MOCs you would want to rotate these relatively often so lots of people (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) That's great! I appreciate it. Best of luck on the big event! Jona (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) When I looked at the ftx source ((URL) looked like you did the hot castle posts by hand... Or at least the output ftx did. Are you using the function to build it: "NewsSpotlight(lugnet.castle)" ?? Other than that (which could be an anomaly of (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Thanks Matt and John for your early input. I worked for a couple hours tonight starting this up. Here is an "early" look to the proposed castle side-bar. I have cross-posted this to lugnet.admin.curator to see if this is acceptable with the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Understood, but you might not get the point of FTX, then... (...) The URL needs a trailing slash (Todd has a hack that adds them when inadvertantly omitted, in most cases. This isn't one of them...) The page itself is very nice, except I think (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) sorry 'bout that. fixed. -Suz (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) I'm afraid I think of shows and handouts as "Local" and online as "World". I guess its becuase most people wouldn't know we existed of we didn't have a our website (or lugnet.trains.org.scltc). (...) Updating our group page is quite easy (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Hi Jona. sorry for the dalay. (it's as Lar said, been busy w/wedding) Your permissions are now on. Thanks for your help with LUGNET! -Suz (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) I think it's key to point out that curators are editors of the side bar and other pages related to a group. They are not moderators of the group, though their opinions may be given more weight (but then only because they have earned respect (...) (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Thanks. But it didn't happen all at once. Further, it wasn't very much me, it was mostly the suggestions of people in the group. When someone had a tidbit or a good resource to share I'd add it, whether it was sent to me via email, or (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) (some of) (...) We are finding that people find out about us (and thus form a first impression) a variety of ways. Some here on LUGNET. Some via our website, found without having come here first. But MOST, via our shows and our handouts at (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Doh! that's right, I was supposed to see to it months ago. [blushing] Todd had reminded me too. :-\ sorry. (...) Ok, you're on! :-D -Suz (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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While we're on the topic of curators... Could I be the curator of lugnet.trains.org.scltc? I'm the club's webmaster, so I already control the world's first impression of our group. - Thomas Michon Webmaster, www.scltc.org (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Basically, a group's curator is a volunteer LUGNET member who keeps up with a list of links for the group. He/she has edit-permissions to a 'sidebar' of information on the newsgroup's homepage. They also can create underlying pages of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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Hello! (...) No pun intended. Indeed :-) Please forgive me this question but what is meant with "Curator"? Some kind of co-admin or sub-admin just for the .castle group? I do not aim to be a grinch but I know from my own experience that something (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.admin.curators)
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