[Deptheads] Badge Editing

Wed Feb 3 12:14:56 PST 2016

The "Create Badge" link now gives me a blank screen. I forgot to add Bruce
Schlickbernd to the list.

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Strategicon Department Heads <
deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:

> Message From: Tanya Aldrich  taldrich at strategicon.net
>
> Change the first name to Delete.
>
> On Feb 3, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
> Message From: John Paiva  evil5757 at aol.com
> The system won't let me create a duplicate badge....red sign stating there
> is already a badge with that name.
>
> John
>
>
>
>
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>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Strategicon Department Heads <deptheads at strategicon.net>
> Date: 02/03/2016 9:54 AM (GMT-08:00)
> To: deptheads at strategicon.net
> Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Badge Editing
>
> ***** If you can only generate, Senior Volunteer, Volunteer, or GM badges,
> then this issue doesn’t affect you. *****
>
>
> John,
>
> Create a new badge.
> Send Tracy an email about the old badge, and make it easier for her to
> find by putting Delete Badge in the Title. Tracy can then repurpose for
> another volunteer or delete.
>
> For those who don’t get the ramifications of John’s question, Volunteers
> (Senior Volunteer, Volunteer, GM) get badge numbers in one range, Vendors
> get a different range, Staff/Convention Support have another range. There
> are several other ranges. There is no easy way to switch between ranges.
> The best solution is to create a new badge. However, most of you aren’t
> dealing with multiple ranges, so don’t worry about it.
>
> Tanya
>
> On Feb 3, 2016, at 9:27 AM, Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
> Message From: John Paiva  Evil5757 at aol.com
> Got a situation where a badge needs to be upgraded....Thomas Diendorf
> needs his badge upgraded from a GM to a Vendor. How do we want to do that?
> Delete the old and I put in the new?
>
> John
>
> In a message dated 2/2/2016 10:44:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> deptheads at strategicon.net writes:
>
> Message From: Tanya Aldrich  taldrich at strategicon.net
>
>
> Ok, I just finished fixing a couple of other problems I discovered while
> testing Mike’s issue. I think the No Account, was one of them. :)
>
> As for John Albright, a person with that name has a pre-reg badge. I’ll
> try to modify the error message to be clearer, but only Tracy and Eric see
> pre-reg badges.
>
> News Flash: I’ve been modifying this code to get it to work so many ways,
> I’ve forgotten what it can and can’t do. When you did your adds, you tried
> to add a badge and attach it to an account and it checks for dup badges.
> I’m pretty sure that’s what you hit. Which also meant it was only checking
> on dups for badges with accounts. I’ve now set it to fail on just first and
> last name for all adds. If this causes too many issues, I’ll have to work
> out a “Do you really want to do this?” option.
>
> Keep up with the testing folks. I think it’s getting better. Only, the
> next set of fixes won’t be until morning.
>
> Oh, and the Badge Type is always printed on the Badge so, no need to add
> it to the title field.
>
> Good Night.
>
> Tanya
>
> On Feb 2, 2016, at 10:03 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
> Message From: Jason DuVall  nekojin at gmail.com
> I'm having two problems with the system. First is that I can't add people
> who aren't already in the system - I can't do "No Account" entries, it
> comes back with an error message. I got the same error message three times,
> but when I attempted to repeat it again so that I could copy it for this
> email, it ended up working correctly.
>
> In addition to that, I think I've found another problem. Attempting to add
> John Albright, I'm told that there is already a badge for John Albright,
> but I can't find one. So the problem here is - are these two the same
> person? If not, is the badge system sophisticated enough to allow for there
> to be two people with the same name? Or is this conflicting purely on the
> email address?
>
> It did let me make two badges for Sheila Kono without complaint. Please
> remove one of them.
>
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 7:44 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
>> Message From: Mike James  minis.tyrant at gmail.com
>>
>> Small addendum. I am able to add a new badge if they have an account, but
>> if I try to add one without, I get the 500 server error.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 7:42 PM, Mike James <minis.tyrant at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I tried to add a badge with no account and I got an error 500. Also
>>> tried to change a last name and it never took the change, no error, just no
>>> change on the list.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 7:27 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
>>> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Message From: Tanya Aldrich  taldrich at strategicon.net
>>>> No deletion. That still has to go to Eric.
>>>>
>>>> If it’s not attached to an account, it can be repurposed by you or if
>>>> you have all the badges you need, let Tracy know.
>>>>
>>>> Tanya
>>>>
>>>> > On Feb 2, 2016, at 2:06 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
>>>> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Message From: Mike James  minis.tyrant at gmail.com
>>>> > Would edit also mean be able to delete badge?
>>>> >
>>>> > Mike
>>>> >
>>>> >> On Feb 2, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
>>>> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Message From: Tanya Aldrich  taldrich at strategicon.net
>>>> >> Ok, all you happy badge adders. You should be able to edit any badge
>>>> you created.
>>>> >> Let me know if you have any problems and please make sure that your
>>>> edits happened.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Also, it would be good if I knew which badges you edit this week,
>>>> just to make sure the things you don’t see are not getting messed up.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I will be adding one more feature soon, which will display the
>>>> badges you can edit first and the rest second since the list is long, and
>>>> I’m pretty sure the ones you can edit are the ones you want to see first.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Tanya
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