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Getting Close
In the past couple days: added Mythopoeic, Carl Brandon, and World Fantasy Award data. Tweaked fonts and layouts here and there. Split several Name Directory pages (increasing the total in the drop-down) so no one page is too long – ideally keeping to the two clicks with no scrolling goal for site navigation. And… rebuilt […]
Title Variants
Today audited and consolidated source records, and then implemented new scheme tags, to handle the numerous variant title fields, which until now have not been posted. These include subtitles for TV series episodes, alternate UK or US or Australian titles, comments on titles (the fact that Harlan Ellison’s 1977 Nebula Dramatic Presentation nomination was a […]
Covers and Places
Last night: completed Google-searching and compiling covers for every single Hugo nominated novel. And installed, you can see them now. Next: Nebula and Locus. Today, began thorough auditing and implementation of exceptions in the award source records to the default formatting done so far on the awards listings pages. For example, cases where within an […]
Hugo covers
Took the afternoon off and spent four hours scanning, mostly, missing covers from Hugo-nominated novels, after which I re-assembled and rebuilt the Hugo pages, a few minutes ago. I already had most covers since 1988 or 1989 or so — since I’ve been posting new books pages on Locus Online — but before that, I […]
This Week’s Build
13,120 pages rebuilt last night and this morning – actually, 13,120 files, since some are menu files that are included in other pages rather than appearing individually. Still, there are only about 100 of those (one for each award), and so the site has right about 13,000 viewable pages. Ideally, every one of those pages […]





