[Az-Geocaching] Suggestion for statistics

[Eric Bay]

Code?  Code? What is this code?  Like Brian said, some people (Me) would 
need some training to do this, if that's the avenue that we were to explore.

Eric
~Crazyebay


>From: bcasteel@cox.net
>Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Suggestion for statistics
>Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 19:34:55 -0400
>
>That's a good idea, in theory.  However, not every cacher can write code 
>like the Snaptek guys, nor can everyone understand how to run a script of 
>this nature.  If they gave me the code, I'd gladly throw it up on my server 
>to run, and all would be happy.  :)
>
>Brian
>Team A.I.
> >
> > From: Bob Renner <renner001@yahoo.com>
> > Date: 2003/09/04 Thu PM 05:34:29 EDT
> > To: Arizona Geocaching List <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> > Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Suggestion for statistics
> >
> > Jason,
> >
> > I realize this would be a total rewrite of your
> > statistics gathering software, but it might be a way
> > to lessen the load it puts on the geocaching.com
> > website.  Instead of crawling the entire data base, go
> > to the individual profile pages of Arizona geocachers,
> > and get the information from the "User Stats" pages.
> > Anyone who wants to have their information included
> > into the AZgeocaching web page, would have to tell you
> > to include them in your list.  You could still include
> > the logs of others on the caches within Arizona.
> >
> > Another, approach would be for you to provide the code
> > for Arizona geocachers to run on their own computers
> > to get their basic information from geocaching.com and
> > then automatically forward this to you to be compiled
> > into one database.  The advantage of this would be
> > that the load on geocaching.com would be from multiple
> > IP addresses and only when a user knows his/her stats
> > need to be updated (i.e. when they have found or
> > placed a new cache).
> >
> > Just a thought that might help get around any blocking
> > you are experiencing.
> >
> > Bob Renner
> >
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