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Author: AZcachemeister
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Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Cache database
Sorry, wrong answer.

Regan Smith wrote:
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> GC3807
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> *From:*
> [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] *On Behalf Of
> *AZcachemeister
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2007 5:04 PM
> *To:*
> *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] Cache database
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> HA!
> Here ya go George, all you have to do is fill the container, hide it,
> and submit the page.
>
> *The cache is not at the listed co-ordinates.
> The cache is at the same location as the 384th cache hidden in
> Arizona, which is now archived.
> That cache was archived on 5/27/2004.
> Good luck!*
>
> If you don't do it.....
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> George Harris wrote:
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> The comical part is that GC lets the cachers do all the work,
> including populating the online database, and then holds that
> information proprietary, and sells the output of a search script back
> to the cachers who did all the work. Well, that and the untrimmed
> full text of the user agreement shot to everyone's inbox.
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> Personally, I would use a list of 2000+ names to create a devious
> puzzle cache and put some expensive electronic gear in it to make
> people beat their brains out trying to solve it. But that's me.
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>     ----- Original Message -----

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>     *From:* ShadowAce <mailto:shadowace.az@gmail.com>

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>     *To:*  <mailto:listserv@azgeocaching.com>

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>     *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:22 AM

>
>     *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] Cache database

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>     I cannot answer that question, nor would I attempt to make a
>     guess. I am interested on how a list of 2000+ names would be of
>     any use, as the Names are not searchable for archived caches.
>     Which means your then asking for the 2000+ GC numbers (without the
>     names? or with? Cause now your getting to the information in a
>     .LOC file which you also are not supposed to share.)

>
>      I would be real interested to see who, mostly new cachers, goes
>     through the entire list of 2000+ archived caches in Arizona to
>     read the 'history' when they have no information about the
>     location of the cache to begin with.

>
>      You do what you have to do, I was simply stating I thought
>     someone should let the new cachers know that sharing that dataset
>     is a violation of the usage agreement and anything done beyond
>     that is up to whomever.

>
>     Discussing it (ways to get around the terms of service agreement)
>     on a multi state forum is the comical part of all this. :-)

>
>     -Dirk

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