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SCAtoday.net moving to permanent server -- UPDATED
Submitted by Justin on Sat, 2007/04/21 - 13:45. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalDue to technical problems, the server move scheduled for tonight has been postponed, and will be rescheduled in a few days.
SCAtoday.net changes policy on contributed articles
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2007/04/06 - 13:26. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalAlthough it pains us to do it, because of rampant spambots SCAtoday.net will no longer accept anonymous story contributions. You will need to be logged in with your SCAtoday.net user account in order to contribute articles.
Sword Maiden news headlines now offered on SCAtoday.net
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2007/04/04 - 21:45. Martial Activities | Site Bulletin | TechnicalNews headlines from Sword Maiden, a web site devoted to the needs of female warriors, are now available as an optional feature for SCAtoday.net registered users.
More newsfeeds offered to SCAtoday.net registered users
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2007/03/21 - 15:15. Lochac | SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | Technical | TrimarisSCAtoday.net now offers two more syndicated headlines blocks, which registered users can choose to display on their personalized SCAtoday.net home page.
SCAtoday.net syndication URL updated
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2007/03/01 - 02:08. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalIf your web site syndicates the SCAtoday.net news feed via RSS (XML), or if you read our news via a newsreader program on your personal computer, please note that our correct URL for this has been updated.
SCAtoday.net moving to new server
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2007/02/28 - 02:40. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalOn the evening (U.S. Eastern time) of Wednesday, February 28, SCAtoday.net will be moving to a new server. Visitors may experience brief interruptions in service, but we'll be back online as quickly as possible. Read on for details...
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SCAtoday.net upgraded to new software version
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2006/03/22 - 06:22. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalSCAtoday.net has been upgraded to a new version of Drupal, the software that manages all content on the site.
SCAtoday.net adds anti-spambot measure to user registration
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2006/02/08 - 20:17. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalGaaaaak! Since some spammer has decided to use a robot to create bogus user accounts on SCAtoday.net, we've added a new security feature to our account creation page. Spammers would make pretty good trebuchet ammunition, wouldn't they?
"I registered at SCAtoday.net and all I got was...nothing!"
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2005/07/11 - 22:00. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalSo, you tried to register for a personal account at SCAtoday.net, and you never got your emailed confirmation and password? Here's what went wrong, and what to do.
Technical Difficulties -- Please Stand By
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2005/04/19 - 01:49. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalOur ISP experienced a major hardware failure this evening, and we are still digging out from the mess. Please excuse the extra error messages you may see here tonight.
Syndication
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2005/04/12 - 18:05. Partner Sites | Legal | TechnicalLike many web sites, SCAtoday.net provides a "syndication" mechanism to allow other sites to display our headlines with clickable links back to the full story on our site.
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SCAtoday.net on LiveJournal
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2005/04/12 - 14:17. Partner Sites | SCAtoday.net | TechnicalSomeone has created a user called "scatoday" on LiveJournal™. Those who read newsfeeds through this web site can add this user to their "friends" list to see the SCAtoday.net newsfeed on their personal blog page.
Colophon
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2005/03/23 - 20:16. TechnicalThis Colophon describes how this web site is created and maintained, and provides credits for those who have contributed in a major way.
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Guidelines for Contributors
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2005/03/23 - 14:45. Legal | Technical | About this siteSCAtoday.net welcomes contributed articles, links, and other content from our readers. This page explains how to contribute items so that they fit into our editorial format and policy, making it more likely that we will be able to publish what you have written.
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SCAtoday.net moves to new server
Submitted by Justin on Sat, 2005/03/12 - 22:14. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalSCAtoday.net (including the web site plus all email lists in this domain) has just moved to a new web server, which should be quite a bit faster than our old server. Please excuse any bumps along the way.
SCAtoday.net recovers from unscheduled outage
Submitted by Justin on Sun, 2005/02/06 - 05:06. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalDue to technical problems on our server, SCAtoday.net went offline at approximately 16:23 US Eastern time on Saturday. The senior staff were at an event and didn't know about the problem until almost midnight, but were able to restart the server easily. We apologize for the inconvenience. (Techies can click "read more" for details.)
Hall of Fame page showcases active contributors, popular stories
Submitted by Webmaster on Fri, 2005/01/14 - 19:52. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalA new feature added today, the "Hall of Fame" page gives you SCAtoday.net "by the numbers," with listings of the most active registered contributors and the most popular stories, plus some general statistics about the site as a whole.
SCAtoday.net Technical Notice, 2005-01-12
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2005/01/12 - 22:17. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalSCAtoday.net is moving its domain name server (DNS) during the evening (US Eastern time) of 12 January 2005. No outages are expected, but we wanted to let you know "just in case". Click the "read more" link if you are interested in the details. Windows users, please also click for a special notice.
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Had trouble creating an SCAtoday.net account?
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004/10/08 - 01:38. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalIf you have had trouble creating a personal profile account on SCAtoday.net, it is probably because you mistyped your email address, and the system couldn't send out your new password. All is not lost, though...
SCAtoday.net registered users can now submit events
Submitted by Webmaster on Tue, 2004/08/24 - 15:37. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalThe SCAtoday.net web site has been enhanced so that any registered user can submit event notices directly, rather than having to email them to our editors.
An Update on the Updates to SCAtoday.net
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2004/06/15 - 16:25. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalThe first day was a little rocky, but hopefully things are better now. This article explains a little about the upgrade, why we did it, and what's planned for the future.
Major Upgrade to SCAtoday.net Site
Submitted by Webmaster on Mon, 2004/06/14 - 06:17. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalWe've upgraded the content management system (CMS) software on SCAtoday.net in a major way, to bring you new features and functions.
IMPORTANT Administrative Notice for SCAtoday.net Registered Users
Submitted by Justin on Sun, 2004/05/23 - 17:50. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalRegistered users (that is, those with personal SCAtoday.net accounts), please
read this very important notice to help us migrate your account to our new
upgraded software. It only takes a minute (literally!).
Major Upgrade to SCAtoday.net Software
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 2004/05/22 - 17:15. SCAtoday.net | TechnicalWe are pleased to present a major enhancement of the SCAtoday.net web site!
Cookies at SCAtoday.net
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 2004/05/22 - 15:11. TechnicalSCAtoday.net uses cookies as a part of its technical design. A "cookie" is a small quantity of data that is sent to a browser by a server, and which is stored either temporarily or permanently on your local computers.
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Email List Offered to SCA Technical Community
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004/05/05 - 01:37. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalIsn't it amazing how many computers are used to re-create the Middle Ages? The
SCA-Geeks list is for general discussion about technical topics related to the
SCA.
Talkback Message Forums Temporarily Delayed
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003/08/01 - 15:00. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalModeration of the "talkback" forums, where readers can post comments about stories on
SCAtoday.net, will be temporarily delayed for the first few days of Pennsic.
New Features Added to Web Site
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2002/12/16 - 05:10. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | Technical"You've got talkbacks!" A new release of the software that runs SCAtoday.net has just been installed, and among other things you can now submit comments on any of our newswire stories.
Personal Accounts Now Available
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2002/11/18 - 03:16. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalVisitors to SCAtoday.net are now invited to register for personal accounts by
clicking on the "Create" button on the Headlines page.
New Feature for Newswire
Submitted by Justin on Sat, 2002/10/26 - 04:23. SCAtoday.net | Site Bulletin | TechnicalSCAtoday.net visitors can now use a simple form at the bottom of the site's home page to scan for news within a given time period.
