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<p>[QUOTE="Suarez, post: 4115945, member: 99239"]Sorry Ed I don't know how to do multi-quote replies on here so sorry the sloppy cut-and-paste</p><p><br /></p><p><i>I did forget about Tantalus. I just did a password reset and will try it again. </i></p><p><br /></p><p>Tantalus has been on autopilot pretty much the last 10 years. I migrated a lot of the records to Coryssa. However, since I made it freely accessible without login the commenting doesn't have a way to know who's who and probably only retrieves the IP as author. </p><p><br /></p><p>Coryssa is the project I actively fund and where it could conceivably grow to cover other periods like Asia and Medieval. These used to be there but were not receiving any attention so I just deleted them rather than let records pile up. If you or someone else wanted to use it they could be revived. Records from elsewhere could be imported.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Have you used Pella?</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Never heard of it. I went to the link you provided and again am seeing a beautiful map and various records but am lost. No fault of the UI but simply that this is not my area of expertise. Greek is Terra Incognita for me (to say nothing of Islamic and Asian; another alien world altogether!)</p><p><br /></p><p>In reviewing ANS and these new sites I see areas where I could improve. For one, I see that there's a good deal of attention placed on diameter. This would be easy enough to implement by scraping and parsing the text descriptions.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm still intrigued by your quasi-suggestion of enabling full on direct querying. There's been many times when in frustration I've gone this route but it's always bit scary. You really need to know what you're doing. These are skills that not many coin geeks would have any reason to know.</p><p><br /></p><p>Rasiel[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Suarez, post: 4115945, member: 99239"]Sorry Ed I don't know how to do multi-quote replies on here so sorry the sloppy cut-and-paste [I]I did forget about Tantalus. I just did a password reset and will try it again. [/I] Tantalus has been on autopilot pretty much the last 10 years. I migrated a lot of the records to Coryssa. However, since I made it freely accessible without login the commenting doesn't have a way to know who's who and probably only retrieves the IP as author. Coryssa is the project I actively fund and where it could conceivably grow to cover other periods like Asia and Medieval. These used to be there but were not receiving any attention so I just deleted them rather than let records pile up. If you or someone else wanted to use it they could be revived. Records from elsewhere could be imported. [I]Have you used Pella?[/I] Never heard of it. I went to the link you provided and again am seeing a beautiful map and various records but am lost. No fault of the UI but simply that this is not my area of expertise. Greek is Terra Incognita for me (to say nothing of Islamic and Asian; another alien world altogether!) In reviewing ANS and these new sites I see areas where I could improve. For one, I see that there's a good deal of attention placed on diameter. This would be easy enough to implement by scraping and parsing the text descriptions. I'm still intrigued by your quasi-suggestion of enabling full on direct querying. There's been many times when in frustration I've gone this route but it's always bit scary. You really need to know what you're doing. These are skills that not many coin geeks would have any reason to know. Rasiel[/QUOTE]
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