| Dec30/2001 |
first release |
| Jan3/2002 |
gossip from PJG mentioned this site in his news section, thus increasing clicks a lot. thanks for your help ! |
| Jan5/2002 |
automatic upload for snapshot pics enabled. |
| Jan9/2002 |
I killed the message board database by accident. |
| Jan11/2002 |
uploaded first part of a 'roid data file provided by bobeeb. first artefact info entered. some minor changes. |
| Jan12/2002 |
enabled mailing list support. |
| Jan26/2002 |
changed editor. site framework now built by Netobjects Fusion (NOF), php code by PHASE5. removed message board, as there was not much happening there. changed layout colors to 'less loud'. added selections to ‘roid list. minor content changes. |
| Jan27/2002 |
changed site font style due to css problems. that netscape really sucks. and WYSIWYG-editors do, too. |
| Feb1/2002 |
added 'your comment' page (guestbook) |
| Feb2/2002 |
mining database: selection of sectors now only lists sectors with roid data available; added check if similar roid is already in database (X,Y,Z range <0.5). |
| Feb5/2002 |
added squad page to framework. but no information yet |
| Feb11/2002 |
added 'Roids & Co.' section. giving some hints on mining. opened US ‘roid database. removed PJG status msg from main page, as it caused some lagging (blame jossh for that) |
| Feb12/2002 |
closed US ‘roid database, as positions are the same for EU and US server. better should have asked before... ;-)). removed hoax position 'huge radio field at cornea'. |
| Feb14/2002 |
added MajorFreak’s post to Roids&Co., minor layout changes |
| Feb16/2002 |
database: list can be paged; selection 'roid type'; selection 'new entries'; speeded up data access a bit. |
| Feb23/2002 |
rating option of ‘roid coordinates enabled. hope, we can find out hoax coords better. not yet secured via cookies, multiple votes possible. space related to sector is now on automatic select (at 'new roid position'). |
| Mar3/2002 |
added 'news' to main page. reworked squad page |
| Mar8/2002 |
added 'Database Statistics' to ‘roid database |
| Mar9/2002 |
added event report to 'Squad Page' |
| Mar17/2002 |
you can now comment on ‘roid positions. to view, click on 'ratings'-number in list |
| Mar23/2002 |
added links to *new* mining forum at PJG |
| Mar24/2002 |
added 'entries per author' to database statistics. first draft of squad guidelines. |
| Mar25/2002 |
added Special 'The Sleeping Sentinent' |
| Mar30/2002 |
added 'roid distance from 0/0/0' to output. added 'download raw data' section: database available for download now. sample program 'update of ‘roid positions with local clients' |
| Apr2/2002 |
reworked sample program m.a., did not work on W98 (now it does) |
| Apr5/2002 |
added some data to squad page. enabled counter and IP log to raw-data file. there is some internal squad discussion about providing the raw data download. we start gathering statistics now. |
| Apr7/2002 |
restricted area for squad members online |
| Apr13/2002 |
added another event report to 'Squad Page' |
| Apr20/2002 |
new site section 'For Sale'. we offer squad-found artifacts there. added event report 'Arti.Party.2' |
| Apr28/2002 |
added info to 'download raw data'. added msg count to 'your comment' |
| May3/2002 |
changed layout. added intro-site. removed 'things-to-come' area |
| May4/2002 |
added poll about the new design. added listing numbers of subscribers to mailing list. change layout of /home a bit |
| May11/2002 |
page and download for new tool 'JGRot' available. tried again to improve layout for Netscape Navigator. didn’t work. it still looks terrible. sigh. |
| May17/2002 |
new version of JGRot online. added 'links' page. think it could be useful once PJG is gone... |
| May20/2002 |
'links' page now with click counter |
| May24/2002 |
added Mystery88’s report about flux investation to 'special' site. added code to catch sql errors if the database is down |
| May25/2002 |
added new sector Canis9502 to sector list. did 1st database cleanup. based on comments, 19 entries were changed or deleted |
| May29/2002 |
added 'boards' link to menu. linking to our external boards (myRotacol/JGRot/Quorx’s Artifact Pattern Site Board) |
| June6/2002 |
batch upload of KC squad roid data (146 new positions out of 322 submitted; I applied automatic filters, but some entries still report the same ‘roid). changed the snapshot list a bit. added JGRot download timeline to 'statistics' page |
| June9/2002 |
'statistics' page separated (roid positions/JGRot) to avoid server processing time limit cut-offs (hope it works). added download of 'SMTP (BETA)' to the 'special' section. |
| June15/2002 |
added another event report to 'Squad Page'. changed database structure: there is a dedicated column for 'roid size' now. Still have to update about 1000 older entries manually :-( |
| June22/2002 |
added another event report to 'Squad Page'. manual update of existing entries still running (700 of 1000 done). closed 'for sale' section, linking directly to Q’s ArtiAuction now |
| June23/2002 |
'The Harmattan Journal - Magazine for ambitious miner' online ('special sec.') |
| June30/2002 |
added another event report to 'Squad Page'. couldn’t join this time, was playing NeverWinter Nights ;-) |
| July7/2002 |
new event report. |
| July11/2002 |
added a few new link pictures |
| July12/2002 |
changed database list: 'ID' is shown now instead of 'No.' ('ID' can be used as an unique entry reference); reduced html output of roid position list. |
| July19/2002 |
Mining Database Main Page: Interface and query routines rebuilt from crap, trying to use more structured programming. Added new selection combinations and dynamic row-highlighting (js). |
| Aug3..6/2002 |
OMG, while adding new page 'roid pricing', the WYSIWYG editor's (NetObjects Fusion) main datafile went corrupt. had to rebuild the whole site, using code fragments. now using text editor (Phase5), all switched to php. ARRGH. |
| Aug14/2002 |
started poll about myRota brand items (coffeepot, T-shirt and things). reworked history page. |
| Aug29/2002 |
damn, there was a bug within the 'comments' page. my deepest apologies to all who entered a comment and got an error report. it is fixed now. |
| Aug30/2002 |
view problem of statistics page with IE6 fixed. |
| Sept14/2002 |
"submit 'roid positions" interface reworked. multiple entries possible now. first release of the "shop" page. several internal code changes to support Mogar's JGRot download handling ("MogarConsole"). |
| Sept21/2002 |
changed layout of statistic pages. using 2 columns now. |
| Oct2/2002 |
added 2 new topics to the "Special Sec": picture gallery, Temp Outlaw story |
| Oct5/2002 |
another 'roid database cleanup finished. 52 entries deleted, 36 entries revised. 'roid database interface: selection of user specific entries now possible. |
| Oct12/2002 |
a copy of the 'Inno-JGT' (Jumpgate market tracker/best profit calculator) now running on myR server ('Specials' section). |
| Oct13/2002 |
added another short squad arti event report (squad page). |
| Oct19/2002 |
JGRot statistics page loading faster now. saving results, thus stopping recalculation on every page call. |
| Oct20/2002 |
linked CrashBang's picture gallery to the "Specials" sec. |
| Oct31/2002 |
improved rawdata download speed. reduced load on database due to data logging. added JGRot backup download to JGRot page and MogarConsole. Changed mySQL access parameters. |
| Nov3/2002 |
removed bug at rawdownload routines. changed layout somewhat. |
| Nov5/2002 |
optimized statistics functions (again). moved several code fragments to includes. |
| Nov19/2002 |
added few informations to 'Artifacts&Co.' |
| Dec1/2002 |
offering a 'JG server status backend' now (see 'Specials' section; still experimental) |
| Dec20/2002 |
introducing CronJobs(CJ). automatic database backup established. Jossh Server Status Backend (see 'Specials' sec) running with CJ now. status shown on myR main page. |
| Dec26/2002 |
enabled "approval of roid position by myR members". added info to "submit new 'roid position" page. |
| Dec30/2002 |
removed a bug in rawdata2.php file (db download). checking if new data available for download (thus forcing new server-side build of the download file) did not work properly. |
| Jan26/2003 |
removed bug in "submission of new roids" form. some sectors did not show up in selection field. |
| Feb7/2003 |
myRotacol boards moved from Quorx's site to the myR hoster. Not fully functional yet, though. |
| Feb8/2003 |
work on myRotacol boards V2 continued. info about squad(US) added to squad page. added "pilots online" statistic to the statistics section. |
| Mar8/2003 |
squad politics(EU) and arti pricing sections can be edited online by myR members now. |
| May4/2003 |
set the new "cms-like" site code online. changed layout to "light text, dark background". debugging begins. |
| May19/2003 |
color scheme selection enabled (3 styles). "Quote of the day" submission/edit now possible for myR members. |
| June3/2003 |
myR free email subscription now affords pilot's name and JG server (to reduce spam accounts) |
| Aug3/2003 |
reworked cronjob scripts for JG server status and online numbers. changes to EU jossh caused trouble, as it seems |
| Aug30/2003 |
added h4x0r translator page, added users online counter |
| Nov1/2003 |
reworked JGRotPro download page. first ingame browser edition online |
| Jan16/2004 |
introducing first WAP service |
| Feb20/2004 |
revised sql query for 'pilots online' menue, thus drastically reducing processing time until the selection pops up |
| May15/2004 |
added JGSMS support to the site (JG Short Message System by Drakkath); first version of JosshNews backend |
| May29/2004 |
move to another host started. expected downtime: a few days |
| May31/2004 |
reworked file download code, disabled some statistical evaluations |
| June10/2004 |
host change finished. domain reconnected. all things are back to normal operation (afaik) |
| June4/2005 |
as the JG EU server is going to close, the site was purged and prepared to focus on the remaining JG World Server
(formerly known as US server). Several services were shut down permanently. |
| Sept15/2007 |
as a preparation for upcoming JGE, the myR Boards have been restarted again. |