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* [http://www.thisisbroken.com/ This Is Broken]: "A project to make businesses more aware of their customer experience, and how to fix it."
 
* [http://www.thisisbroken.com/ This Is Broken]: "A project to make businesses more aware of their customer experience, and how to fix it."
 
==Things to Fix==
 
==Things to Fix==
*[[vbznet:topics/0017/all/]] -- shows only 2 items, but [[vbznet:cat/mt/1056/]] is not among them
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* [[vbznet:search|search]] needs to work better in general; see [http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20050509.html this] for helpful ideas. ** search should probably assume "and" rather than "or" for multi-word searches
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** exact matches should always be first in the lis
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** need to be able to search within certain scopes:
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*** longsleeve, particular size(s), items in stock
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* Broken "/all" pages:
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**[[vbznet:topics/0940/]] says "All images for this topic and its subtopics are shown together below", but the 7 items in "traditional" are not shown
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** [[vbznet:topics/0017/all/]] -- shows only 2 items, but [[vbznet:cat/mt/1056/]] is not among them
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** [[vbznet:topics/1012/all/]] -- not showing anything
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** [[vbznet:topics/1438/all/]] -- not showing anything
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** [[vbznet:topics/0584/all/]] -- where are the rest of the bears?
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*** This issue is actually a bit more complicated than it looks at first glance. Intuitively, anything in the topic [[vbznet:topics/0714/|Grateful Dead Bears]] should show up under the Grateful Dead topic -- but Grateful Dead Bears is actually a subtopic of "Liquid Blue / series / item type", while the main "Grateful Dead" topic (0584) is under "item contents: subject: commemorative: Musicians". Probably what is needed is some way to cross-link topics, i.e. Grateful Dead Bears would become a virtual subtopic of 0584 Grateful Dead.
 
*http://vbz.net/cat/mt/aj/125/ -- needs to be deleted, because cat # has changed
 
*http://vbz.net/cat/mt/aj/125/ -- needs to be deleted, because cat # has changed
*[[vbznet:topics/0584/all/]] -- where are the rest of the bears?
 
**This issue is actually a bit more complicated than it looks at first glance. Intuitively, anything in the topic [[vbznet:topics/0714/|Grateful Dead Bears]] should show up under the Grateful Dead topic -- but Grateful Dead Bears is actually a subtopic of "Liquid Blue / series / item type", while the main "Grateful Dead" topic (0584) is under "item contents: subject: commemorative: Musicians". Probably what is needed is some way to cross-link topics, i.e. Grateful Dead Bears would become a virtual subtopic of 0584 Grateful Dead.
 
 
*revise title-pages script to add title item types ("t-shirt") to keywords (just a change in a query should do it)
 
*revise title-pages script to add title item types ("t-shirt") to keywords (just a change in a query should do it)
 
*some sundog shirts are s/m same size
 
*some sundog shirts are s/m same size
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**prefer to receive by this date:
 
**prefer to receive by this date:
 
*[[vbznet:cat/lb/14g07/]] - don't show "add to cart" when none available
 
*[[vbznet:cat/lb/14g07/]] - don't show "add to cart" when none available
*[[vbznet:topics/0940/]] says "All images for this topic and its subtopics are shown together below", but the 7 items in "traditional" are not shown
 
 
*zr-bob-5311: T2=small, T3=med
 
*zr-bob-5311: T2=small, T3=med
 
**also, they show up in reverse order on the page
 
**also, they show up in reverse order on the page
*Fix problem with [[vbznet:topics/1438/all/]] (was: [[vbznet:topics/1437/]]) (not showing anything) -- turns out to be same as this problem:
 
 
*Revise topic pages script to group items by type (currently works on "/all" pages, but not others)
 
*Revise topic pages script to group items by type (currently works on "/all" pages, but not others)
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* Allow catalog, topic, artist (& maybe other) pages to pull comments from wiki (for easier updating & customer comments)
  
 
==Image Copyrights==
 
==Image Copyrights==

Revision as of 15:18, 4 January 2006

This page is for loose bits of vbz-related information which I haven't yet put in a place where they will do the most good.

Useful Links

  • This Is Broken: "A project to make businesses more aware of their customer experience, and how to fix it."

Things to Fix

  • search needs to work better in general; see this for helpful ideas. ** search should probably assume "and" rather than "or" for multi-word searches
    • exact matches should always be first in the lis
    • need to be able to search within certain scopes:
      • longsleeve, particular size(s), items in stock
  • Broken "/all" pages:
    • vbznet:topics/0940/ says "All images for this topic and its subtopics are shown together below", but the 7 items in "traditional" are not shown
    • vbznet:topics/0017/all/ -- shows only 2 items, but vbznet:cat/mt/1056/ is not among them
    • vbznet:topics/1012/all/ -- not showing anything
    • vbznet:topics/1438/all/ -- not showing anything
    • vbznet:topics/0584/all/ -- where are the rest of the bears?
      • This issue is actually a bit more complicated than it looks at first glance. Intuitively, anything in the topic Grateful Dead Bears should show up under the Grateful Dead topic -- but Grateful Dead Bears is actually a subtopic of "Liquid Blue / series / item type", while the main "Grateful Dead" topic (0584) is under "item contents: subject: commemorative: Musicians". Probably what is needed is some way to cross-link topics, i.e. Grateful Dead Bears would become a virtual subtopic of 0584 Grateful Dead.
  • http://vbz.net/cat/mt/aj/125/ -- needs to be deleted, because cat # has changed
  • revise title-pages script to add title item types ("t-shirt") to keywords (just a change in a query should do it)
  • some sundog shirts are s/m same size
  • add to payment options
    • confirm before charging after this date:
    • cancel order if not sent by this date:
    • prefer to receive by this date:
  • vbznet:cat/lb/14g07/ - don't show "add to cart" when none available
  • zr-bob-5311: T2=small, T3=med
    • also, they show up in reverse order on the page
  • Revise topic pages script to group items by type (currently works on "/all" pages, but not others)
  • Allow catalog, topic, artist (& maybe other) pages to pull comments from wiki (for easier updating & customer comments)

Image Copyrights

I've been collecting the copyright notices on various items (mainly t-shirts), with the idea of eventually having the actual copyright owner and year displayed on the large and zoom images, rather than just "©2024" as is displayed now.

SD

  • sd-nf-133 "saratoga" (c)GDP Inc. 2003 / Art: Biffle/Wood (who is Wood?)
  • sd-nf-186 "harvester" (c)GDM 1994

LB

  • LB-11715 Dragons of the Deep: (c) 2004 Liquid Blue / Brian Fox
  • LB-11817 Swansong: (c) 1975 Led Zeppelin
  • LB-31772 Eqyptian: (c) 2005 Liquid Blue
  • man with sticks - (c)1971 Led Zeppelin

MT

  • monkeys in overalls - (c) 2002 Kayomi Harai / Applejack Licensing
  • hearts - (c)2004 Amy Brown / The Mountain
  • shih tzu - (c)2002 Barbara Keith / Applejack Licensing
  • three horse portrait - (c) 2002 Bob Peters / Applejack Licensing
  • fairy in forest meadow - (c) 2003 Linda Bergkvist
  • companions of the hunt - (c) 2003 Hermon Adams / licensed by Artist & Repertoire(?), Ltd.
  • MT-1019 pocket tiger - (c) 2001 Kayomi Harai / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1033 two rhinos - (c) 2002 Brian Jarvi / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1051 In Blue: (c) 2002 Sheila Wolk
  • MT-1075 bengal tiger overalls - (c) 2002 Kayomi Harai / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1066 giraffe tie-dye - (c) 2003 Jan Henderson / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1069 Bear With Birds - (c) 2003 Greg Giordano / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1092 Polar Bears Lounging - (c) 2003 Jon Naito / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1093 graceful white wolves - (c) 2003 Jon Naito / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1097 Fox Cubs - (c) 2003 Jon Naito / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1175 black labs - (c) 2000 Nigel Hemming / Applejack Licensing
  • MT-1240 birth path - (c) 2000 Carol Grigg
  • MT-1241 last words - (c) 2000 Carol Grigg
  • MT-1244 she walks with horses (c) 2003 Carol Grigg
  • MT-1253 caltic cross dragon - (c)2002 Romas Kukalis
  • MT-1277 Fire Wizard - (c) 2000 Meiklejohn
  • MT-1309 pride's proud parents - (c) 2001 dino paravino / mill pond licensing
  • MT-1326 Green Winged Fairy: (c) 2002 Mary Baxter St. Clair / licensed by Artist & Repertoire Ltd.
  • MT-1333 purple winged fairy - (c) 2003 Mary Baxter St. Clair / licensed by Artist & Repertoire Ltd.
  • MT-1341 Green Fiery Dragon - (c) 2003 Hewlin Designs
    • Linda Hewlin?
  • MT-1406 spider - (c)2003 Michael Robinson
  • MT-1455 midnight visit - (c)2003 Stephanie Law
  • MT-1492 orangutan baby - (c)1998 The Mountain
  • MT-1496 chorus line - (c) 1999 Wendy Wegner
  • MT-1524 autumn mist - (c) 2001 Rosemary Millette / Wild Wings Licensing
  • MT-1540 indian chief summoning - (c) 2003 Docken / Wild Wings Licensing
    • Russ Docken
  • MT-1576 Cactus Kokopelli - (c) 2004 Harriet Peck Taylor
  • MT-1620 White Wolf Spirit: (c) 2005 Christy Wilcomb
  • MT-1639 Horses Heading Home: (c) 2004 Diane Beech
  • MT-1665 Horse Buddies: (c) 2005 Harriet Peck Taylor