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Here we go.......
Mark Wagner
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Oct 19, 2006
11:49 pm
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Great idea, Mark. One current topic is the TAC sites page. http://observers.org/sites/ Not the information there, which is thoroughly kept up to date, but the...
Jamie Dillon
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Oct 20, 2006
8:30 pm
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... each listing. Right. There's new NWS tools that provide a more localized forecast, taking into account elevation. ... It is a goldmine. But there are...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 20, 2006
8:58 pm
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Hey! This is cool; hadn't seen this before! http://observers.org/reports/2006.02.24.5.html Is this still created in the manner written up on this page? ...
Rob Jaworski
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Oct 20, 2006
9:11 pm
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Pretty cool, huh? Yeah Rob, you stumbled onto maybe the most valuable observing resource on the Net. Do a search for an object, and you're likely to find a...
Jamie Dillon
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Oct 24, 2006
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The nature of this list is heavy lifting. The work part of TAC, the play part we can leave for the regular mailing list, or CalAstro.... Here, the "fun" part...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
4:40 pm
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As I've read through the posts so far, a couple of uses for the wiki have come up. The sites page... It would be very cool if the actual description of a site...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
8:19 pm
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... that would maybe take some coding. Wouldn't it be cool if the images on the TAC home page were somehow pulled directly from a file folder in the...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
8:19 pm
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Steve Sergeant has joined this list. Glad to see you here Steve, since you have by far the most knowledge of the workings of the website. Perhaps you'll be...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
8:27 pm
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Pete.... I see two excellent suggestions in your posting: ... I agree. The sites page can be just the clear sky clocks, longitude, latitude, elevation, link...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
8:41 pm
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i'd want to see the images sourced from other places as well as tac-imaging. tac-imaging is too restrictive and not everyone on this list that images...
Richard Crisp
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Oct 24, 2006
8:54 pm
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Of course. I see TAC-Imaging as one source, but not everyone that images wants to be on a mailing list, so, as long as the person submitting the images/photos...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
9:02 pm
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I strongly disagree. _____ From: tac-ops@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tac-ops@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Crisp Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 1:50 PM ...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
9:17 pm
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so you want tac-imaging to be the sole source of images for the TAC page? Why Pete? ... From: Peter Santangeli To: tac-ops@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Richard Crisp
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Oct 24, 2006
9:22 pm
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But tac-imaging is open to non-local folks, it this is for TAC, shouldn't it be TACo's photos? Oh hello everyone! --Ivor _____ From: tac-ops@yahoogroups.com...
Ivor Barker
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Oct 24, 2006
9:24 pm
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... Pete.... I'm totally surprised. You would really require that all images that appear on TAC's web-page come in through TAC-Imaging? Why? I don't think...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
9:27 pm
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... I think this has to be a misunderstanding of your remarks, Richard. I suspect, and Ivor kind of confirms, that what you meant was images from ANY source,...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
9:35 pm
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... First, you'd have to use a text editor that could do a batch search and replace on ./parts/images.list (the list of image files). A typical line in that...
Steve Sergeant
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Oct 24, 2006
9:36 pm
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My thinking on this (and I don't want to turn this into some kind of war - my apologies to Richard in particular if I came across too harsh in my previous...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
9:38 pm
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all i am suggesting is that we mine images from multiple sources including tac-imaging i just don't like the idea of tac-imaging being the sole source of...
Richard Crisp
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Oct 24, 2006
9:44 pm
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Oops. stupid email program sent message before I was finished I think. I strongly disagree. It is fine for images to come from other places of course! And...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
9:47 pm
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The existing TAC front page photo system hasn't changed in functional capabilities since Mark turned the site over to me in 2000. Some of the code underneath...
Steve Sergeant
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Oct 24, 2006
9:51 pm
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all you need to do is setup a password protected FTP site to upload images anyone interested in uploading images can ask for and be given the information to do...
Richard Crisp
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Oct 24, 2006
9:57 pm
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A couple of responses: ... My point exactly. It's pretty easy to design these things, but much harder to get them implemented, tested, maintained, etc. That's...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 24, 2006
10:06 pm
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... What I think really works is a system like that which exists on TAC's calendar. Stacy Jo McDermott gets all submissions to the calendar, via a form. She...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
10:26 pm
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there at least two sides to any argument and usually both parties have some good points. some people simply can never get along: there's a chemistry issue and...
Richard Crisp
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Oct 24, 2006
11:14 pm
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... This discussion isn't about TAC-Imaging. Its about putting images from local imagers, photos from local amateur astronomers from star parties, etc., on...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 24, 2006
11:33 pm
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1. It's not a mailing list, it's a yahoo group. You don't need to ever receive an email. 2. If you are going to have any automated image upload, you will need ...
Peter Santangeli
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Oct 25, 2006
3:15 am
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The objective of *this* mailing list (or Group, if you prefer) is not a debate about TAC-Imaging. But I'll clarify a few things in order to hopefully to...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 25, 2006
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The objective of *this* mailing list (or Group, if you prefer) is not a debate about TAC-Imaging. But I'll clarify a few things in order to hopefully to...
Mark Wagner
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Oct 25, 2006
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