I coudl see where if a new cache was placed by a new cacher was within the
.10 mile area that they would refuse to un-archive it... but because of the
container missing???
Jake - Team A.I.
On 5/5/07, Brian Casteel <
bcasteel@uccinc.net> wrote:
>
> Funny. Just last month I had a MIA cache un-archived when it was
> replaced.
>
> Brian - Team A.I.
>
> AZcachemeister wrote:
> > HA! Well that's a new 'RULE' I have never heard of! The container
> > going missing isn't the issue, it's his way of saying he doesn't want
> > it done, and he is going to throw his weight around to get his way.
> > I say you should cut it short, hide your new cache and reference the
> > old one in some way. You can put whatever you want in the 'Hidden By'
> > box!
> > Then very clearly state that this is a replacement cache, and that
> > finders of the previous cache will have their logs deleted. The only
> > thing preventing anyone from posting multiple logs on any cache is
> > their conscience and the owner's diligence in deleting them. I would,
> > however, recommend allowing notes by previous finders, just as should
> > be allowed for any cache.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > Bob & Linda Smith wrote:
> >> I started with RoadRunner and never got a reply so I went to GC.com
> >> and Michael stepped in. He is saying something about, "once a
> >> container is missing the cache can no longer be un-archived" He has
> >> not told me that any business has contacted GC. He suggested I post
> >> a new page, using the same name, etc. I don't want to do that, I
> >> want to keep it all the same, using the original cachers name and
> >> just appending my name after his. I don't want a new page where
> >> someone who has found it before can log a new find. It's a great bit
> >> of history and a bench mark is close by. I've sent him another
> >> missile and hope it hits the mark.
> >>
> >> Thanks folks,
> >> Bob Smith, Team Petite Elite
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> *From:* AZcachemeister <mailto:azcachemeister@getnet.com>
> >> *To:* listserv@azgeocaching.com <mailto:listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> >> *Sent:* Saturday, May 05, 2007 6:27 AM
> >> *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] Adopting a cache
> >>
> >> A) Caches are un-archived all the time, occasionally under just
> >> such a scenario.
> >> B) You are talking to the wrong guy, you need to contact
> >> RadRunner, our approver.
> >> C) If all else fails, put a new cache in the same spot. I know
> >> it's nice to keep the old history, so maybe you will have to call
> >> your cache 'A tribute to 'All Aboard' Gone'.
> >> D) After reviewing the cache page, it appears there is something
> >> more to the story. Perhaps a local business owner has contacted
> >> Groundspeak about the cache?
> >>
> >>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >> Steven Stringham wrote:
> >>> The reality is that the methods are there to dearchive and then
> adopt.
> >>>
> >>> So, the question is, what is the reasons that Michael is stepping
> in.
> >>> This is odd for the Community relations folks to do this.
> >>> * Has someone in the cache area requested that the cache die?
> >>> * Is there a change in GC policy? (Older caches must die,
> whatever).
> >>> * Is he just a pain in the .... and wants to give you grief.
> >>>
> >>> Contact Michael directly?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Bob & Linda Smith wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> OK everyone, I need to find out why an archived cache can't be
> >>>> un-archived so the adopt program can be used. I am trying to get
> a
> >>>> cache back on line that the original owner can no longer
> maintain. I
> >>>> was told by Michael LaPaglia at GC.com that once a cache is
> archived it
> >>>> can not be un-archived. I am pretty sure that I read somewhere
> that a
> >>>> cache could be un-archived and brought back on line. If you want
> to
> >>>> look at the cache on line the way point is GCJWPV
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Bob and Linda Smith, Team Petite Elite
> >>>> Prescott, AZ
> >>>>
> >>>>
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