Just another thought.... We could include an 'Open Gallery' as one of the monthly themes....
Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:16 +1100, "Brian Walters" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 13:49 -0500, "P. J. Alling" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > In the past IIRC the past part of gallery was set aside for non themed > > submissions. > > > > I don't think that Scott stopped accepting those submissions but I don't > > think that JAlbum supports a way to segregate a second sub-album on the > > same page. > > > > I guess I have two questions, are we now not going to accept non-themed > > submissions or are we just going to continue on as before with the > > themed and non themed photos mixed together? Not that I remember the > > last time a non-themed photo was submitted mind you, and I phrased that > > as one question didn't I. Oh well... > > > The 'Open Gallery' component of the PUG seems to have declined since > about 2006. I had assumed that this was because of the increased > popularity of PESO/PAWs and that there were very few "open gallery" > submissions. > > There's no real reason why they couldn't be re-instituted if members > want that feature. I think JAlbum could be set up to do it using > sub-folders as part of the gallery compilation process but, even if not, > it wouldn't be difficult to separate the themed and non-themed sections > by editing the index file manually. > > So, any interest in including 'Open Galleries'? Feedback would be > appreciated.... > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > > > > On 12/4/2010 6:39 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > > G'day all > > > > > > As you may be aware, Scott has decided to step down as PUGmeister and > > > I've agreed to try to fill his shoes. May be a forlorn task, but we'll > > > see... > > > > > > Just to clarify what the PUG is all about for those new to the list: > > > > > > The PUG is this list's monthly themed photo gallery - it has nothing to > > > do with the 'Pentax Photo Gallery' run by Pentax USA. Basically, list > > > members submit an image based on the monthly theme, the images are > > > compiled into a gallery and each month the gallery is uploaded for the > > > enjoyment of all. The galleries are archived permanently and you can go > > > back as far as 1998 to enjoy the images submitted in the past. > > > > > > The PUG is hosted on the Komkon server, facilitated by PDMLer Igor > > > Roshchin, for which we are extremely grateful. > > > > > > There probably wont be too many obvious changes to the way the PUG > > > operates. Igor has installed the scripting software for the Submission > > > Form on Komkon, so there will be a new location for that form but, like > > > Scott, I'll be compiling the galleries using JAlbum, so they will look > > > much the same as in the past. > > > > > > I'll post further details and themes for 2011 in a few days. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > Brian Walters > > > Western Sydney Australia > > > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail... > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
