On 19 Oct 2012, at 12:48, Geoff Wicks wrote: >> >> The Quanta site has been down for at least 2 days. Has Quanta closed down? >> >> Regards >> >> Duncan >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> > > I think the website has been deliberately taken down. It was no longer > available from the day of the committee meeting held to discuss it. I hope it > is only temporary. > > There was nothing wrong with the site as such other than that it was not kept > up to date. If all the committee, including the officers, pulled their weight > it would not be a difficult job. > > To my mind there are four areas to keep up to date: > > 1: News. This is already happening so no problem there. > > 2: Shows information. When the site was taken down it was still advertising > the Austrian show held 3 months previously. It should not be difficult to > keep show information up to date as there are only two or three shows per > year. > > 3: Quanta Magazine. This is the most difficult part, but would only need > updating 6 times a year. > > 4: Quanta News. This would be a new area in which the officers should keep > the members up to date on Quanta developments. Up to now Quanta has regarded > the magazine as being the first source of information for the members. This > should now become the web. > > There is also the question of the members' area. You have made constructive > suggestions that Quanta should consider,
Ah QUANTA is back!! Geirge _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm