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Sender:John Ryan
Date/Time:2006-Apr-06 21:05:00
Subject:Re: some questions about wwp and improvements to the site.

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: Re: some questions about wwp and improvements to the site. John Ryan 2006-Apr-06 21:05:00
Hi Don,
Did you try one of the other Internet fields? There is
a .info which would work very well with what WWP is
trying to do - provide information.
John

--- "G. Donald Bain" <#removed#>
wrote:

> Andy,
> 
> You are right, we should publicize the
> WorldWidePanorama.com url  
> more. Everybody should use it when referring to the
> WWP site in e- 
> mail or links on their sites.
> 
> I also secured wwpano.com and have it set up as a
> redirect, but  
> wwp.com was already taken. The url
> GeoImages.Berkeley.EDU is  
> necessary to get free server and bandwidth through
> the university.
> 
> Markus will have to answer about how to display the
> redirected url. I  
> don't know if it is possible. We are already doing
> some tricky stuff  
> with internal redirection.
> 
> A favicon would be a nice, and easy, addition. Any
> individual  
> contributions will be seriously considered. The next
> iteration of the  
> site will be up this weekend, we might even get a
> favicon implemented  
> by then.
> 
> Don
> 
> 
> On Apr 6, 2006, at 12:14 PM, centreofengland wrote:
> 
> > I notice that you can gain access to the WWP site
> by using the nice
> > address  www.worldwidepanorama.com
> > This is great as its very difficult to tell people
> the other long
> > address  geoimages.berkeley.edu/wwp
> >
> > Why dont you promote the use of this nice address
> more?
> > Can you set up the www.worldwidepanorama.com
> domain so it keeps it
> > in the address bar rather than it doing a harsh
> auto-redirect to the
> > other address?
> >
> > One other thing, how about a favicon for the wwp
> site?
> > These are very easy to impliment and it will mean
> that when someone
> > bookmarks the site it will place an easy to see
> icon next to the
> > bookmark. Thus making it stand out from the crowd.
> >
> > You can use html code such as...
> > <LINK REL="SHORTCUT ICON"
> >
>
HREF="http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/wwp306/wwpicon.ico">
> >
> > This will use the icon called wwpicon.ico for the
> fave icon.
> > If you need nay help with this let me know, I'm
> happy to help.
> >
> > P.S. Thanks for creating this site, each event
> gets better and
> > better. I will continue to keep adding my entries
> into htis great
> > site.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andy
> > www.derbyphotos.co.uk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------
> > The World-Wide Panorama
> >
> > For more information:
> > -Visit the web site at
> http://GeoImages.Berkeley.edu/wwp.html
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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