[GeoStL] Re: June's Happy Hour: Another Oops, on June 26

  • From: Jim Greene <jimsgreene@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 12:50:51 -0500

Susan,
 I just submitted an event cache for the Fall Picnic, it went through
without any trouble. It's Sept. 13th in Blackburn Park BTW.



On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Susan Ring <susanmring@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> No I always leave the previous one up for a while so people can log it.
> That's never been a problem before.  That's a thought, though-it would
> certainly be a bug that would need to get fixed. With monthly events you
> can't really archive before you submit the next one.
>
> On the new process you first choose the "event" button, then you put in
> coordinates and it shows them on the map, without any other waypoints
> visible.   As soon as the map showed my coords, I didn't get any kind of
> alert or warning- the page completely froze up.
>
>
> On Jun 15, 2014, at 10:31 AM, HobbitTaz(M. DERR) wrote:
>
> Is the prior one archived?   Would it let you can get the date on it?
>  Just a thought.
>
>
> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note® 3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Susan Ring
> Date:06/15/2014 10:23 AM (GMT-06:00)
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] June's Happy Hour: Another Oops, on June 26
>
> -
> Hello everybody on the list who usually attends happy hours at Shamrocks,
>
> I've been preoccupied with family matters and forgot to submit the event
> till the deadline day, last Thursday. But GC.com has changed their
> submission process slightly and the site kept locking up, no matter what I
> tried. I just didn't have the time to devote to a lot of troubleshooting so
> I had to give up. So....
>
> I've decided to keep happy hour on the usual day, which would be June 26,
> and just spread the word without an event page.  Anybody here on the list
> please spread the word to anyone you know who usually attends. You guys on
> Facebook, can you please send out a little notice?
>
> Details are the same as always: Shamrocks in St. Peters on the outer road,
> tables are reserved from about 4:30 till whenever.
>
> Thanks so much and sorry for the goof.
>
> PS...Has anyone else had trouble with cache submission since they split
> the process at the beginning (you have to first select geocache or event
> right off the bat). This is my first submission since they made the change.
> When I got to the page where you put in the coordinates and they pop up on
> the map, the whole page locked up. I tried starting over, I tried signing
> in and out, even closed and opened my browser and I just couldn't get it to
> work. Walked away for a hour, then another hour, still wouldn't work when I
> came back. I haven't had time to check the forums-will do so when things
> settle down in real life a bit.
>
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