Update Log, Aug.-Dec. 2006
Webmastering team,
webmaster
Classics of Science Fiction updated.
Home updated.
Daily Newszine -- "To Say Nothing of the News" issues uploaded.
../hugos/winners.htm added.
Hugo Winners --
Name the Rocket -- Announced winners of contest.
Kaffeeklatsches, Readings, Autographs, Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Home updated.
Name the Rocket -- Brewster Rockit contest closed at 16:59.
Name the Rocket -- Brewster Rockit contest closed at 16:59.
Home updated.
Special Exhibits -- Added "EATON - The World's Largest Collection of SF."
Parties updated.
Schedule - Wednesday et seq. -
Added link to
Jeff Rush's clickable grid version
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Schedule - Palm software -- Palm format schedule released.
WSFS Constitution -- Added link to WSFS page.
One-Day Memberships -- We are not pre-selling One-Day memberships anymore. Come to Registration on the day you want to attend. Our Registration lines are very quick.
Special Performer Signings added.
Special Performer Signings -- Added link to BarBara Luna's website.
Confirmed Program Participants -- Added link to BarBara Luna's website.
Committee -- Updating Program Division.
Committee -- Updated Program Division.
Parties -- Added Brotherhood Without Banners; Fan-run memorial party for Jim Baen; Fictionados; TAFF; others.
Members Home Pages -- Added Thomas Kastan, Julie Kastan, Steve Savitzky.
Home, Kaffeeklatsches, Readings, Autographs, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Schedule - Saturday updated.
Schedule - Wednesday et seq. - Fixed empty schedules. (A database fetch returned no results due to a network problem, and we had updated the schedule anyway.)
Art Show -- Added link for artshowserver help.
Members Home Pages -- Added Pete Thomas, Lisanne Norman.
Kaffeeklatsches, Readings, Autographs, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Parties -- Added Denver in 2008, Dungeon Master, Friendly Scandinavians, Interaction, and Westercon Las Vegas 2008.
Local Bus Service -- Added note about LAX to Anaheim.
Shopping -- Local Resource Guide launched. We've tried to verify all of these, but we still suggest you call to verify operation and hours before heading out to any of these places.
Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Saturday updated.
Schedule - Wednesday et seq. - Added link to Pocket program grids (as of press time for the pocket program)
Parties added.
Hilton Anaheim -- Added info on kosher meals at Hilton.
Hospitality - Con Suite -- Added Con Suite hours.
Confirmed Program Participants -- Added Adler, Alleman, Allen, Bates, Beamer, Becker, Black, Bond, Bob Burns, Brian Burns, Carlisle, Carniello, Caso, Chattaway, Chin, Cifarelli, L. Collins, Cusack, Daley, Vries, Elder, GG Theatre, S. Gilbert, Hevelin, Howle, B. Hunt, Inoue, Irvin, Kadlec, Karahashi, King, Kirk, Knight, Kotani, Lancaster, Lissauer, Lux Theater, McDonald, Max, Maxine, Mojo, P. Moore, Mortensen, O'Keeffe, Paffenroth, Patchwork Players, Patterson, Peristere, Prancing Pony Players, Reindl, Ringel, Sandner, Scoggins, Sonstroem, Stanley, Taylor, Thompson, Trans-Iowa Canal Company, Verheiden, Waid, Weddle, Westerfeld, and Wollheim. Deleted D. Okuda, M. Okuda, Paxson, Straczynski.
Memberships -- Reinstated rate for Child Membership.
Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday, Transport by Air updated.
Confirmed Program Participants -- Added Ray Bradbury, James M. Busby, Randall Clague, Scott Edgington, Lise Eisenberg, Moshe Feder, David Keck, Eric M. Van, and Robert K. Wiener. Updated entries for James Stanley Daugherty, Joy Day, Jonathan F Kotas, John Maizels, Elisabeth Malartre, Spike, and Eleanor Wood.
Special Exhibits -- Added JPL Rover, James Webb Space Telescope, X-Hunters, Rocket Racing League, and Space Books for Kids. Updated entry for Planetary Science Institute, Ariel Ambulance.
Masquerade -- Added Lucasfilm, Costume-Con and animé prizes.
Plays and Performances -- Added showtime information.
Maps of Anaheim -- Added link to Conv.-Vis. bureau's black and white map.
Special Exhibits -- Added Amateur Model Rocketry Association.
Plays and Performances -- Changed "Prancing Pony Payers" writeup.
Parties -- Party information provided by our party maven department.
Kaffeeklatsches, Program, Readings, Autographs, Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Special Exhibits -- Added Aerospace Legacy Foundation exhibit. Added "The Art of the Prop-Maker." Added "Fellowship of the Bags."
Disney Tickets -- No more mail-in sales.
Memberships -- Put at-door membership rate back in.
Site Selection -- Corrected links to the WSFS Constitution.
Art of the Prop-Maker -- "Art of the Prop-Maker" exhibit added.
Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Dealers -- Added link to Mysterious Galaxy.
Members Home Pages -- Added Mary Hobson, Jack Weaver.
Transfer a Membership -- Pre-registration is closed, please send your transfer letter to the person who'll be using it.
Membership List, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Memberships -- Removed on-line pre-registration. Please join at the door.
One-Day Memberships -- Pre-registration has closed, please buy your memberships at the door.
Geographic Breakdown, Membership List, Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Friday updated.
Conversion -- Removed on-line pre-registration. Please join at the door.
Anaheim Marriott -- Added note about FedEx Kinko's.
Hilton Anaheim -- Added note about moving beds.
Geographic Breakdown, Membership List, Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Membership List, Schedule - Wednesday, Schedule - Thursday, Schedule - Friday, Schedule - Saturday, Schedule - Sunday updated.
Aerospace Legacy Foundation added.
Special Exhibits -- Added Aerospace Legacy Foundation exhibit.
Program -- Added schedules.
Members Home Pages -- Added Diana Tixier Herald, Larry Hodges, Jason Murphy.
Schedule - Wednesday -- Program schedule, as submitted for Pocket Program.
Schedule - Thursday -- Program schedule, as submitted for Pocket Program.
Schedule - Friday -- Program schedule, as submitted for Pocket Program.
Schedule - Saturday -- Program schedule, as submitted for Pocket Program.
Schedule - Sunday -- Program schedule, as submitted for Pocket Program.
Art Show -- Added link to Art Show Server so artists can type in their piece info directly to our database.
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Vehicles -- Added BINTIME and MIB I cars.
Geographic Breakdown, Membership List updated.
Anaheim Marriott -- Hilton and Marriott room blocks are SOLD OUT.
Hilton Anaheim -- Hilton and Marriott room blocks are SOLD OUT.
Memberships -- Added clarification about pre-reg.
Special Exhibits -- Added link to Planetary Science Institute.
Star Trek's 40th Anniversary -- Fixed wax wording.
Classics of Science Fiction -- Added link to "No Woman Born."
Membership List updated.
Geographic Breakdown, Membership List updated.
Confirmed Program Participants -- Deleted R. Pini, W. Pini.
The 64th World Science Fiction Convention: Home -- Changed wax figure announcement.
Special Exhibits -- Changed wax exhibit writeup.
Geographic Breakdown, Membership List updated.
Registration Form -- Removed mail-in sign-up forms. Please join at the door.
Registration Form, Australian Dollars -- Removed mail-in sign-up forms. Please join at the door.
Registration Form, Canadian Dollars -- Removed mail-in sign-up forms. Please join at the door.
Registration Form, Euros -- Removed mail-in sign-up forms. Please join at the door.
Registration Form, UK Pounds -- Removed mail-in sign-up forms. Please join at the door.
Online Hugo and Campbell Award Ballot -- The Voting is now Closed.
Home, Geographic Breakdown, Membership List updated.
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