Re: The conlang webring
From: | Hawksinger <hawksinger@...> |
Date: | Monday, November 16, 1998, 3:17 |
taliesin the storyteller wrote:
>
> In this mail I'm speaking as the ringadmin of Scattered
> Tongues, the webring devoted to our 'maligned' hobby/art/
> whatever.
>
> The ring now links more than forty (*checking* oh! 46!)
> conlangs and conlangers, and it's good to see that the ring
> has stayed pure and kept to its "theme" (I've turned some
> pages down, each time due to them not being conlang-
> related.)
>
> Well, now there are news on the webring horizon: Webring,
> the 'engine' behind it all, has been purchased by GeoCities.
> What this will mean in the long run I don't know, the
> ringadmins have been promised that nothing will change,
> but... My very first pages were on GeoCities, prior to
> watermarks, popups, 'plus' memberships, back when you got an
> entire megabyte (or was it half a meg?) of space there, not,
> what is it now, eleven? I feel bad about this...
>
> However, if you'd like, I could make a ringengine just for
> us, it would take time to complete/perfect it though, and
> might not be as snazzy as the current one.
>
> Apart from this, the ring is for -you-, so if there's
> something you want there, gimme a word and I'll see what I
> can do.
>
> tal.
Much belated response,
My thoughts are that we should wait and see. If pop-ups start
appearing, then go for it.
Just my 2 cents
--
Brad Coon
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