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Re: MOCpages is here -- Free web hosting for LEGO creations
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Mon, 31 Mar 2003 14:52:45 GMT
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Great site, lots of nice features and a good looking interface. Another
fantastic addition to the range of functionallity that is open to the Lego
Loving public :)
Top marks
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James Stacey
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www.minifig.co.uk
Lugnet Member #925
I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado
"Sean Kenney" <sean@seankenney.com> wrote in message
news:HCFGH7.1B2o@lugnet.com...
> MOCpages is now ready for everyone to use!
> http://www.mocpages.com
>
> For those of you that missed the original post, MOCpages.com offers free • web
> hosting for Lego-related web pages. ( See this post:
> http://news.lugnet.com/announce/?n=1993 ) I'd like to thank the dozen or • so
> people that have been helping out over the past few weeks and reporting • bugs
> to me. Special thanks to John Neal and Tim Courtney for their above - • and -
> beyond testing efforts.
>
> To learn more about it, visit http://www.mocpages.com/about/learnmore.php
> MOCpages works with your Brickshelf galleries, so there isn't any "double
> uploading". Just paste in the URL of a Brickshelf folder, add some
> captions, and MOCpages does the rest. There are tons of great features,
> like reviews, ratings, a search engine, and more. Everything is very easy
> to use, as I am sure the people who are using it now can attest to. So • far,
> over 65 people have already signed up, over 200 MOCs have been uploaded, • and
> over 57,000 pages have been served during the public beta.
>
>
> If you have any comments on the web service, please send them my way; I • try
> to respond to everyone in a reasonable amount of time, but don't forget • that
> it's just me right now. And, if you notice a bug, please send an e-mail • to
> bugs@mocpages.com. (Although everything seems to be running fine. We • came
> across 2 bugs this week, which were the first ones in a while.)
>
>
> This release
>
> 1. I will be patching in "help" pages slowly as time goes on. There are a
> few there now, but the majority have yet to be written. In the meantime, • if
> you have questions that aren't answered by the "help" pages, send me an • e-mail.
>
> 2. MOCpages has undergone 4 minor relases and 19 patches before being
> promoted to the "1.0" version that you are using now. Other than small
> patches to emergencies that may pop up, MOCpages will remain "as is" until
> the next major release. (I have not determined when that will be; it is
> dependant on a lot of factors.)
>
> 3. The directories will slowly change as new MOCs are added to the web • site.
> For example, don't be surprised if you add a MOC to "Back in Time > • Castle"
> and find that it is soon relocated to "Back in Time > Castle > Inns &
> Taverns". (Thanks, Nick Oranzi, for that particular suggestion.) These
> categories will grow based on what kind of MOCs you create; I will be
> keeping an eye on things, and listening to your suggestions.
>
>
> The future of MOCpages
>
> 1. MOCpages is running on a computer that will suffice for the first 6 to • 12
> months. As traffic increases, and as more and more MOCs are added, I will
> move everything to a faster computer with more storage. I'll keep • everyone
> posted as things progress.
>
> 2. I have published a list of "ideas"; it shows features that would be • nice
> to add to MOCpages in the future. (It is linked off the home page in the
> lower right.) If you have an idea that isn't on the list, feel free to • send
> a message to ideas@mocpages.com
>
>
> I guess that's everything for now.
>
> Cheers,
> Sean
>
>
> Sean Kenney
> sean@mocpages.com
> - - -
> MOCpages :: Free web hosting for your LEGO creations
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