!! Please Upload Your Etoys Projects !!

> Kimden: Timothy Falconer <[hidden email]>
> Konu: [squeakland] !! Please Upload Your Etoys Projects !!
> Kime: "squeakland.org mailing list" <[hidden email]>, "etoys dev" <[hidden email]>, "The general-purpose Squeak developers list" <[hidden email]>
> Tarihi: 20 Eylül 2009 Pazar, 20:00
> Hi everyone,
>
> With the launch of the beta Squeakland Showcase, we'd love
> for any and all to upload their favorite Etoys projects!
>
> Think of it as a Squeakland housewarming party, which for
> those that don't know the term, it's when friends come to
> your new house with gifts to make the house nicer for
> everyone.
>
> There's two ways you can upload projects:
>
> 1) If you're using the Etoys 4 release candidate, you can
> upload directly from Etoys.
>
> 2) If you're already got some PR files, the go to the
> showcase upload page:
>
> http://squeakland.org/showcase/upload
>
> Either way, you'll need to create a free account first.
>
>
> A few warnings though:
>
> A) any projects or project information with inappropriate
> content for children will be immediately deleted
>
> B) the showcase does not currently support non-latin
> alphabets (8859-1), such as Japanese, Russian, etc.  We
> will fix this as soon as we can.  You can still upload
> projects in these other languages, you just cannot use your
> alphabets in the project title, description, author, or
> tags.
>
> C) children under 13 must have their parent or guardian
> create their account for them
>
>
>
> We hope to have a great selection of projects before we go
> live with the Etoys 4 final on October 21st.  Please
> spread the word to everyone you know.
>
> Please help us spruce up the showcase!
>
> Take care,
> Tim
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> At Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:58:55 -0700 (PDT),
> Nevit Dilmen wrote:
>>
>> Yesterday I uploaded the following project http://tinyurl.com/ 
>> ye98www to squeakland showcase and today I noticed it has been  
>> deleted. My guess is  the moderation board (?) person has deleted  
>> it according to warning A below.
>>
>> But I belive:
>>
>> A: Too strict moderation will not help growing the site...
>> B: A note to those whose projects are deleted would be nice...
>> C: Rules should be clear enough...
>
>  I saw quorem sensing project on the squeakland.org but it is only
> visible when I logged in.  I realized that one of my "an Etoy per day"
> projects is not there either.  I don't think there was an intentional
> moderation happened to it (them) but just the system is not stable
> yet.
>
>  The rule I heard yesterday indeed tends to hide innocent projects
> from the site.  The rule appears to be still in flux (as it is Beta),
> so there is a good chance that it'll be fixed.
>
>  I agree your three points.
>
> -- Yoshiki
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> FYI,
>
> You can see all projects if you're logged in as admin (as Yoshiki  
> would be).
>
> You can see *your* projects if you're logged in as you.
>
> You cannot see a project that hasn't yet been approved by the  
> rankers, if you're not logged in.
>
> It's also possible that I did something that day, as I was fixing  
> bugs.   Try again and see if there's still a problem.
>
> Tim
>
> On Sep 25, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>
>> At Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:58:55 -0700 (PDT),
>> Nevit Dilmen wrote:
>>>
>>> Yesterday I uploaded the following project http://tinyurl.com/ye98www 
>>>  to squeakland showcase and today I noticed it has been deleted.  
>>> My guess is  the moderation board (?) person has deleted it  
>>> according to warning A below.
>>>
>>> But I belive:
>>>
>>> A: Too strict moderation will not help growing the site...
>>> B: A note to those whose projects are deleted would be nice...
>>> C: Rules should be clear enough...
>>
>> I saw quorem sensing project on the squeakland.org but it is only
>> visible when I logged in.  I realized that one of my "an Etoy per  
>> day"
>> projects is not there either.  I don't think there was an intentional
>> moderation happened to it (them) but just the system is not stable
>> yet.
>>
>> The rule I heard yesterday indeed tends to hide innocent projects
>> from the site.  The rule appears to be still in flux (as it is Beta),
>> so there is a good chance that it'll be fixed.
>>
>> I agree your three points.
>>
>> -- Yoshiki
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>
> At Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:33:51 -0400,
> Timothy Falconer wrote:
> >
> > Oh, and I should also say ... if a project isn't visible to outsiders,  
> > its title is red.
>
>   Oh, that was what it meant...  However, my rabbits and grass project
> has blue title but it does not seem to appear when I'm not logged in.
>
>   BTW, it is probably a transient problem, but I cannot upload new
> projects now.  (500 Internal Server Error)

> At Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:45:03 -0700,
> Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>>
>> At Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:33:51 -0400,
>> Timothy Falconer wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh, and I should also say ... if a project isn't visible to  
>>> outsiders,
>>> its title is red.
>>
>>  Oh, that was what it meant...  However, my rabbits and grass project
>> has blue title but it does not seem to appear when I'm not logged in.
>>
>>  BTW, it is probably a transient problem, but I cannot upload new
>> projects now.  (500 Internal Server Error)
>
>  Now it seems that I can upload projects (thanks).  But Nevit's
> quorem sensing (and my rabbits and grass) are not shown on the website
> and I wonder if the ballots for them actually didn't go out or such...