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  • Information Desk Archive Re: YWS Downtime May 5, 2016

    Somewhat humorously, YWS was also down on April 5 at about the same time it was down today, May 5. Will YWS be down also on June 5? Only time ...

    May 6, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: May Day Review Day!

    May Day Review Day 2016! Starts on 5/01/2016 00:00 GMT * Automatically adjusted to your local time What is a Review Day? Usually on the last Sunday of every month ...

    Apr 28, 2016
  • Randomosity Re: New feature: Train

    To activate YWS' newest feature, please refer to the picture below: view_train.png Saying "Yes" to "View Train" will activate a GIF of a Train scrolling across the bottom of the ...

    Apr 12, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Share your YWS background

    Whenever someone posts a screenshot of YWS, I'm always fascinated by the background they use! I only use the default blue so I'm afraid mine isn't all that interesting, but ...

    Apr 10, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: YWS Downtime April 5, 2016

    @Meshugenah ->> The 504 error is a timeout error, so I'm guessing what happened was a temporary network connectivity error. I know that Cloudflare (YWS' DNS provider) has been doing ...

    Apr 6, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Report a site bug

    Hey everyone, thanks for all the bug reports. Sorry I've gotten so far behind with them -- had the flu, and then I was in the Outer Banks (North Carolina) ...

    Apr 6, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: YWS Downtime April 5, 2016

    @AlexSushiDog ->> The error should now be fixed, although it may require clearing the browser's cache to fully resolve. @Morrigan ->> Haha, I wish.

    Apr 5, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: YWS Downtime April 5, 2016

    The Young Writers Society was briefly down today, April 5, 2016, from about 5:00pm GMT to 7:00pm GMT. The downtime was related to a server software upgrade earlier today that ...

    Apr 5, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Spring Break Review Day 2016 Review

    A couple extra things: - The top 20 words list includes commonly used articles (like 'a' and 'the'), along with some that aren't even words (like 'quot', which represents " ...

    Apr 4, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Spring Break Review Day 2016 Review

    Ultimately, we didn't get to the 400 review goal, but we did make a significant dent in the Green Room. This month, we should be able to completely empty it ...

    Apr 4, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Congrats BlueAfrica!

    After holding the position with great distinction for quite some time, @BlueAfrica is retiring as the editor-in-chief of Squills. Please join me in congratulating BA for doing a superb job, ...

    Apr 4, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: March Review Day on April 3; April's on May 1

    On the last Sunday of every month, YWS holds what's called a Review Day. On a Review Day, we aim to write as many great reviews as possible with the ...

    Mar 16, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Report a site bug

    Yeah, I'm not sure what's going on with Tapatalk in that either. But, whenever you submit a post, it also gets submitted through to Tapatalk so that people using it ...

    Mar 15, 2016
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Report a site bug

    @Lumi ->> Thanks for reporting the bug! It should be fixed now. @Astralhunter ->> Thanks for reporting it! I'm guessing you were trying to submit a long forum post? It ...

    Mar 15, 2016
  • Art & Photography Re: Holy's Art Spot

    Wow!

    Mar 11, 2016


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