It's a new month... time for some new bug fixes!
While Matt is still working on harnessing the book data that we all have contributed to, and making it available for searches, he's also been rather busy fixing other things, and even adding some nifty little features. Read all about it in this Announcements forum post.Search
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
Since there are [long] times that registering books using the three step method does not work, and one then needs to use the "skip" method to directly enter titles etc. ... imagine my surprise when after a session where…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[but with McGowan's Retreat by Rob Smith. I have tried registering at least 3 times.
McGowan's Retreat
Rob Smith
ISBN: 978-0-9820609-4-0]]
The problem with the "McGowan's Retreat" title is that the Google Book …
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[ I understand you are experiencing problems with your searches, however until the main problem has been fully rectified I am not sure how your posts can be investigated. If you would like to keep a personal note of the…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[ Today I have ]]
Apart from today's new one; we still have a failure for that first oone I reported.
Step 1; [Google Book] search "Dragon Brother", [ OK! ]
Step 2; - from results - select the NOW 6th OR 8th offe…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[YYCanuck 2 wks ago
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Today I have
Step 1; Google search "Lost Bird", [ OK! ]
Step 2; - from results - select the 3rd offering "The Lost Bird", [F…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[YYCanuck 2 wks ago
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Today I have
Step 1; Google search "Lost Bird", [ OK! ]
Step 2; - from results - select the 3rd offering "The Lost Bird", [F…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[spy-there 7 hrs ago
Registered book appears twice with different BCID]]
IF a book is 'twice-registered' there will be - by definition ! - two BCIDs...
I have encountered the condition in the past; HOWEVER generall…
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[ gloedengel 22 hrs ago
Stats
Perhaps someone already told you, but I miss seeing the books and member stats.
Also, I'm quite competitive, so I like seeing my numbers / place change :-)))))
But it always gives: oops…
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Not the right title... NOR the right author...
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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Thanx for trying to recreate...
However, your results don't match what I was hunting down AND in fact did put on as per https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/15577264
Since I can not now get results < we are outside…
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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Step 1; search "Dragon Brother", [ OK! ]
Step 2; - from results - select the 4th offering "Brother of the Dragon", [FAILURE!]
see https://www.bookcrossing.com/Error?aspxerrorpath=/register_select#select
which states:
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[YYCanuck 8 ure gelede
RE: RE: RE: Search is working now
Thank you I thought they could be linked
Yup! They both use a form of Google Search... same basic method.
Anyway it is 1AM in YYC and system is still i…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[Thank you I thought they could be linked ]]
Yup! They both use a form of Google Search... same basic method.
Anyway it is 1AM in YYC and system is still in AWOL mode...
Now to figure out why it needs such a long…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[at 8:10 pm in YYC the Search function was definitely AWOL.
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Today the Search went AWOL at 20:00 hrs, YYC, on the button!
I have monitored since 13:00 hrs at regular intervals;
in most concentrated mode after …
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[NOTE: The Update Cover routine also fails when Search is failing.]]
At 7:40 pm in YYC the system was still hitting on all pistons;
at 8:10 pm in YYC the Search function was definitely AWOL.
at the same time Update…
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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On thread "Temperamental issues with search function ..."
there is an early paragraph that reads:
"" UPDATE: As at 4:45pm MST 20th June 2019
This issue seems to be gremlin free.
If you encounter the issue, please rep…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[wingJ4shawwing 8 hrs ago
Search is working now
....and if it follows previous patterns of behaviour, will continue to do so for 8 or 9 hours from now.
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8 hours later it still is TODAY...
I made good use of…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[ At the moment Search DOES work for other books within Bookcrossing.Com ]]
While submitting my previous message I got a fading banner error message,
The first past stated that the save was succesful , and then …
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[Also, try entering it without the -‘s
Like this 9780735218543 ]]
The time is 6:45pm in YYC
I can find the book as 978-0735218543 or as 9780735218543
on Google Books or on Amazon USA OUTSIDE Bookcrossing.Com ; s…
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[wingDiane-Fraserwing 1 day ago Yes
I have encountered timeout here on occasion.
Sometimes changing the search criteria has worked.
It's not been a regular occurrence and I wouldn't consider it a bug at this stage.…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[not encountered that one yet :) ]]
I did a search for Crazy Rich Asians and then selected the cover offered by
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/15385720
It was offered as Content.pjp by Bookcrossing.
[ I hav…
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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While trying to reach the following search:
https://www.bookcrossing.com/search
I was presented with a warning triangle that read:
"Problem Loading Page"
and an error message as follows:
The connection has timed…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
[[June 21, 2019 between c. 9am-11am EST USA, 5 of the books got the message "no book found in data base".]]
I signed in at about ^PM MST. And it was trouble right way: "No book was found in our database. ... etc. "
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[winglelliewing 1 uur gelede
RE: RE: Still down @ 12:34 pm
Not working here for me for several days.]]
It is 6:39 AM next morning and it is still not working since it went AWOL last night
My previous last test was…
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YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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[[Still down
google and amazon search functions still down]]
Indeed - the downer continues ... It's now 12:34 pm
YYCanuck
4 yrs ago
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When I test, I test each of the EIGHT Amazon searches as well as the Google book search... just in case one of 'em is out of synch or provides different results.
I noticed that the .UK search was taking a bit of time.…
