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Topic: Restrict the number of characters per line |
NigelT
Replies: 5
Views: 20252
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 3:11 pm Subject: Re: Examples of poor rendering and suggestions for fixing |
This places the burden of viewablity on the person browsing. I suggest
that this burden be removed through good design.
Actually the accepted current wisdom when it comes to good screen design is ... |
Topic: Make /forum searchable by search engines |
NigelT
Replies: 4
Views: 18311
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 2:55 pm Subject: Make /forum searchable by search engines |
There are some good points there from both of you. Thank you.
It's not possible to specifically allow one page using the robots.txt file without putting it in a directory all by itself, that is not ... |
Topic: Stripping of apostrophes in emails |
NigelT
Replies: 8
Views: 24060
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 2:39 pm Subject: Stripping of apostrophes in emails |
Yup, I know your pain on the PhpBB Drupal integration and theming side of things. This stuff is never simple or straight forward.
The apostrophies issue could probably be fixed with a little fiddli ... |
Topic: WYSIWYG feature request |
NigelT
Replies: 1
Views: 12974
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:07 pm Subject: Re: WYSIWYG feature request |
Would it be possible to replace the current editor with a WYSWIG?
Something like TinyMCE or FCKeditor. The current editor requires a fair
amount of technical knowledge to make full use of the List, ... |
Topic: Lightbox feature request |
NigelT
Replies: 1
Views: 12714
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:03 pm Subject: Lightbox feature request |
Hi John,
Again, a perfectly reasonable request, and potentially not that difficult to do with the right CSS and Javascript library. We'll again add this to the todo list. If we get a chance we'll l ... |
Topic: Make /forum searchable by search engines |
NigelT
Replies: 4
Views: 18311
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:02 pm Subject: Make /forum searchable by search engines |
You're just too clever for your own good...
...but seriously. Yes, we could do that.
For anyone else readying this that doesn't know what JohnF is talking about - the robots.txt file on the si ... |
Topic: Embed YouTube feature request |
NigelT
Replies: 1
Views: 12996
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 2:56 pm Subject: Re: Embed YouTube feature request |
It'd be nice to be able to embed YouTube clips instead of linking to an
external page.
Hi John,
Yep, it would be nice. We'll add that to the todo list. No gaurantees it'll get done, but we'll l ... |
Topic: Complaints and Grievances |
NigelT
Replies: 0
Views: 14312
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2011 3:08 pm Subject: Complaints and Grievances |
We would like to remind everyone of what our complaints and grievances process is and how to go about reporting something that has happened on the GatheringDarkness.co.nz website.
If you think that ... |
Topic: wiki |
NigelT
Replies: 1
Views: 13930
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2011 11:01 pm Subject: wiki |
Hi Questions,
Unfortunately the Wiki on this site has been broken for a while. Given that it wasn't widely used when it was working and the high-availability of blogging and wiki sites elsewhere, I ... |
Topic: Valuable archeological references.... free |
NigelT
Replies: 3
Views: 17426
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Forum: Culture and History Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:03 pm Subject: Valuable archeological references.... free |
[Admin: Moved out of the reference section - this is for NAAMA rules documents and the like, not external references] |
Topic: Site navigation - is it easy enough? |
NigelT
Replies: 4
Views: 19916
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Forum: Help with this site Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:20 pm Subject: Site navigation - is it easy enough? |
Thanks for the feedback everyone. Yes it's much appreciated.
Points to address then - yes the links/wiki section needs work. It's a bit busted and needs replacing with something else. I'm thinking ... |
Topic: Eketahuna WorkShop Dates |
NigelT
Replies: 59
Views: 166666
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Forum: Events Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 2:38 pm Subject: Eketahuna WorkShop Dates |
Hi all,
Kathryn and I will be there Friday to Sunday. I'm really looking forward to catching up with everyone we've neglected over the past few months. See you there!
Nigel |
Topic: NZ longbow makers? |
NigelT
Replies: 12
Views: 35370
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Forum: Archery Posted: Mon Sep 20, 2010 3:36 pm Subject: NZ longbow makers? |
Let's stay on track here. I'd invite people to offer suggestions to help Peter assemble a list of options for places to get a bow made rather than suggestions on where NOT to get one made. If any of y ... |
Topic: Yurt photos |
NigelT
Replies: 3
Views: 18336
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Forum: Other Crafts Posted: Fri Sep 17, 2010 10:17 am Subject: Yurt photos |
Yes please. I'm always keen to see what other peoples yurts look like.
And yes, we own a Khazak yurt, which is likewise not made of authentic materials but is pretty close to an authentic design - ... |
Topic: Any one fancy some Elk |
NigelT
Replies: 1
Views: 14012
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Forum: Cuisine Posted: Mon Sep 06, 2010 1:27 pm Subject: Any one fancy some Elk |
I believe there are one or two farmers in the South Island farming Elk as well. If you're fortunate to know any of them, you might be able to try this out without leaving the country.
Nigel |
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