Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Alastair, I do not see a big problem. I just visited the site, and found that the images load reasonably fast (and I do not have broadband, just ISDN). I would be perfectly happy reviewing the images online. Thanks for all your hard work. Nathan Alastair Firkin wrote: > G'day all, > > after much pain and agony, I have a viewing board ready for you to see > the full selection of the submissions for year 2 --- all 989 of them: > yes we have gone very close to reaching 1000 images this year and far > outstriped last years total. In general, I also think the images are > better in variety, and will give the judges a lot to think about. > > Visit: > > http://homepage.mac.com/firkin/.Public/trial/index.html > > I need to hear from the judges: how do you think we should go about > distributing this file: It took hours to upload, and I fear that with > such a huge number of submissions, the only fair way to judge them will > be to have each judge review the images from their own computer: after > all, if it takes 20 seconds to download the images and 20 seconds to > look at them, you would have to take 10 straight hours just to see the > entire group. > > I have thought about sending CD's to someone in the states and Europe > and they could be distributed from there: any takers prepared to act as > postmen? This would slow up the process, but at least the voting would > be done at leisure. > > I await comments: can you do this huge task from the web? > > Cheers and here's luck > > ps if there are any problems with the site please let me know: I'm sure > to have made some mistakes :-( -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch mobile: +41 78 732 1430 Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html