[GeoSTL] Re: SLAGA Territory

  • From: Paul Konopacki <konopapw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 10:17:26 -0500

Sorry.  Since someone asked how many caches are in
the territory, I decided to add some Perl script to the
page to display the count.  As a result, I had to change
the suffix from .html to .shtml, so the web server will
know it needs to parse the file before sending it out
to the browser.

http://www.geostl.com/SLAGATerritory_Modal.shtml

Barramus wrote:

> I tried to use the link last night and again this morning, getting IE
> error.Going out as far as Rolla will pick up most of our caching activity.
> Barramus
> N   38° 25.081'
> W 90° 42.823'
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Glenn
>      To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:31 AM
>      Subject: [GeoSTL] Re: SLAGA Territory
>
>      I like it. Not much of a beat & hard to dance to so I?d give it a 4
>      for danceability but a solid 9 for style.
>
>      Good work.
>
>      gln
>
>      -----Original Message-----
>      From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Paul Konopacki
>      Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 7:26 PM
>      To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      Subject: [GeoSTL] SLAGA Territory
>
>      http://www.geostl.com/SLAGATerritory_Modal.html
>
>      Click on this link and tell me what you think.  The issue
>      is What is the SLAGA Territory?
>
>      At first, I was making a judgement call on what caches
>      were in the Territory, to determine if it should appear
>      on our New Caches page, Archived Caches page or
>      Featured Cache section.
>
>      Then I write some code to take advantage of a 'Distance
>      by Zip Code' calculation.  The Territory is now
>      based on a Zip Code of 63102 for a distance of
>      125 miles in all directions.  This amounts to a circle
>      with a 250 mile radius around the city of St. Louis
>      (see the images in the link above).
>
>      A smaller circle would jeapardize Rolla and some
>      parts of the Mark Twain National Forest from being
>      in the Territory.  But the current circle includes some
>      parts of Illinois that, to be honest, most of us will
>      never hunt for a cache.
>
>      Comments?
>

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