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From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
Newsgroups: alt.arts.poetry.comments,rec.arts.poems
Subject: Re: Ping: Retro Guy (message from JLA Forums admin
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 17:18:22 +0000
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This is probably related to the current situation with JLA Forums:

> Ping: Retro Guy (message from JLA Forums admin:
>
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>
> [quote="JLA"]Hi Mr. Dockery,
>
> Since it appears that you might have some contact with the admin of Nova
> BBS - perhaps you can forward this on to them.  Their site is breaking
> our topic/post link URLs coming from USENET.  It is only on Nova
>
> Hello,
>
> One of our users reported today that our reply topic/post links that are
> appearing on your site are malformed and not showing as posted on
> USENET.
>
> An example can be seen here:
> [code]
>
> https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=44087&group=rec.music.rock-pop-r%2Bb.1950s#44087
> [/code]
>
> (See 4th post down)
>
> [code]
>
> Link is showing on your site as:
> http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.phpꛫp᐀271192616#271192616
>
> [/code]
>
> when it should actually be
>
> [code]
> http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p᐀271192616#271192616
> [/code]
>
>
>
> If you check it via USENET news reader, you'll see the ? instead of ꛫ
> that your site is rendering the link with.
>
> Thanks
>
> M. Thorn
>
> Senior Development Manager
>
> JLA FORUMS
>
>
>
>
>
> [quote="Will-Dockery"][quote="JLA"][quote="Will-Dockery"][quote="JLA"][quote="Will-Dockery"][quote="JLA"]Hi,
>
> We saw George's response here:
>
> http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=667315415#667315415
>
> In it he mentions
>
>  On the other, they're censoring out links to external
> sites, a la Wikipedia, which makes them useless to me (as the bulk of my
> posts are links to my blogs or places where my poetry appears.)
>
> As a silver lining to that: I notice that Peter J Ross tried to hijack
> the 2010 thread by snipping the poem and inclusing a link to his own
> "work" - which doesn't work on JLA.
>
> Can you check with him which links and items he speaks of so we can
> correct them.
>
> Thank You
> MT
> Development Manager - JLA FORUMS[/quote]
>
> I definitely will, I'll have George Dance write you about this.[/quote]
>
> Thanks - another one of the members wrote about George's comments and we
> are glad to fix whatever problem that he or anyone else might be
> experiencing.  Just need to know what it is.[/quote]
>
> This is excellent, thanks.[/quote]
>
> Hi, saw that you mentioned you were having some problems with some of
> your posts not appearing at JLA Forums. If you could give us some
> specific examples of the posts that are not appearing. Example should
> include what Usenet group, subject and entire text. Please email it to
> info@jlaforums.com[/quote]
>
> Thanks, here's one of the threads not appearing on JLA Forums:
>
> https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=250214&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments#250214[/quote][/quote]

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