Re: Cat23's Very Own Site
Luis <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:45:57 +0100
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Thanks, White Wolf: my headache has vanished with your help. This summary is a lot better than any aspirine. :-) And it seems we are headed for a nice renewing. If I can be of any help specfic help, just ask: I have disponibility but not clear what can I do. Regards, Luis. The White Wolf wrote: > Okay folks, > Here's what I'm seeing so far, just to pull it all > together and keep participants on both lists on the > same page (I hope I'm not stepping on anybody's toes > here): > > - Adam Kuehn has graciously volunteered to pay the > fees for our site. > - It seems "cat23.org" is the popular choice for our > domain name. > - "Cat23 Diplomacy" is a great suggestion for page > titles, in order to generate hits on web searches > (thanks, Luis.) > - Scott Fort has given us some valuable history, > filled in by David Cohen and Scott "Packrat" Troemel. > - David Cohen has volunteered to give us an "official" > history write-up for the new site. > - David Cohen has ad hoc volunteered Ray Setzer, Peter > Richardson, and a few other long-standing pillars of > our community to assist in the details of our history > write-up. Thanks, David. ;) > - Chris Babcock is working on an upgraded number > generator, which is wonderful. He has some questions > about who should be notified when a new game number is > generated, which I think we should all address. > - Chris Babcock has also suggested a game queue > system, which I personally agree with wholeheartedly. > It should make filling games a bit quicker and show > potential GMs where the interest lies, as he pointed > out. My only concern is that we should give people the > option of removing themselves from the queue if they > decide they've been waiting too long, something else > came up, etc. > - Chris Babcock (that saint) has also volunteered to > serve the website, so that we have one > constantly-involved host who will ensure the website > doesn't stray from it's intended purpose. I think we > should have at least two assistants, who would have > full administrative access to everything, just in case > Chris is unavailable or decides he hates Diplomacy or > web hosting (or both) someday. > - Dave Watson has volunteered his HTML expertise for > development of the site. I'm sure he'd be happy to > hear suggestions/comments/critiques at any time. > - Stephen Worthy has set up a Facebook application for > Cat23. If anyone's interested in checking it out, I'm > sure he can give you the address. > - I have set up a MySpace Cat23 group, located at > http://groups.myspace.com/Cat23Diplomacy. > <http://groups.myspace.com/Cat23Diplomacy.> It's nothing > special yet, but I'm hoping more people will join > soon, and we can get suggestions for topics and such. > - I have also set up a yahoo address, > [email protected] <mailto:Cat23Diplomacy%40yahoo.com>, just in > case. If anybody > cares to use this address in connection to the > website, Facebook or MySpace, I'd be happy to share > privileges to the account or hand it off, whatever is > required. > > If I'm missing anything, or anybody can think of > something to add, I'm sure we'll all be happy to hear > it. As I said at the top, I hope I'm not stepping on > anyone's toes here, I just wanted to pull all of our > main points together in one email. > I have also been saving all the emails from both the > NGame and DipKnight threads in a folder on this Yahoo > account, so that we have a little history of the > build-up to our new home. I don't know if that > interests anybody, or if anyone else has done the > same, but they're here nonetheless. > > The White Wolf > > I'm a Firefly fan and proud! Read my fiction: > http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1369632/ > <http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1369632/> > > __________________________________________________________ > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]