[Deptheads] Badge Editing

Wed Feb 3 12:16:39 PST 2016

Cancel that. It worked two minutes later.

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:

> Message From: Jason DuVall  nekojin at gmail.com
>
> 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S®4, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
>>
>>
>> -------- 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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