Hi. All very exciting! Interested that the main page of 'Songs' doesn't offer a 'browse by title' or 'browse by type of song' type thing. Appreciate this leads...
Hi Jon, Welcome to Folkopedia and congratulations on being the first poster of the first tricky question! There are only a few of us subscribed here at this...
Just another thought about categorising in a Wiki. The software allows a page to belong to a number of categories. Andrew Swaine and I haven't set any system...
... On the whole, that function is already handled by the online Roud Folk Song Index, and will be even more so when the list of master-titles is finished....
Hi all, Following on from Jon's suggestion, I think it would be good to have a cross-reference of recorded versions against songs and singers (both source and...
... Re: [folkopedia] Song index On 11/3/07 18:01, "simon.furey" <simon.furey@...> wrote: Hi all, Following on from Jon's suggestion, I think it would be...
Hello For songs, should we have a wiki page for every Roud number? This page could include * a link which carries out a search on that No. in the online Roud ...
... Discussion page behind! ... Re: [folkopedia] Song index ... Shall I put in an order for a bigger server now? (Only joking!). ... Discussion page behind! ...
Hello All. Sorry to be a bit behind on all this discussion - I opted for the Digest rather than getting every individual email, and have just received it ......
Rod, You said: Re: the MT Discography - this was started in a fit of enthusiasm after I'd 'finished' the Topic one (which forms a part of the larger discog),...
... Many hands make light work? If folkopediafolk were to take the work you've done Rod, and expand it, it could quickly grow to be a comprehensive collection....
I¹ve been unable to reach any of the efdss servers since Tuesday night (13th March). There¹s obviously a switching/routing problem somewhere in the internet....
... Things were very slow on Tuesday evening (nearly every page request resulted in one or more 500 error messages before eventually connecting); by midnight...
... Er..... Actually, I've already talked to Vic about it and although it may not be _compulsory_ we're going to be seeing some input from the Newcastle ...
There is an academic precedent - see Students assessed with Wikipedia http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/6422877.stm Andy Any chance Vic could be...
Hello Folks, We have some teething problems with Folkopedia which are causing it to work very slowly. Folkopedia is driven by PHP coding interrogating a...
Just a selection of what's gone in this week. http://folkopedia.efdss.org/Folk_Music_Collections http://folkopedia.efdss.org/Musical_Traditions_Records ...
Hell Folks, Anybody trying to use Folkopedia in the last week or so will probably have experienced failures to connect to the server. This is due to some...
Hi Folks, Andy Turner has been busy putting some song information on Folkopedia and has been thinking about how to structure it. He's produced four alternative...
English Folk Dance & Song Society Press Release 29th June 2007 MALCOLM TAYLOR APPOINTED LIBRARY DIRECTOR The English Folk Dance and Song Society is pleased to...
Hi Folks, After a period of relative inactivity over the summer when people were away on holidays and visiting folk festivals etc., Folkopedia has started to...
Folkopedia has been making slow but steady progress. There's still a very long way to go but some sections are filling out and the structure is emerging...
Hello Everybody, Despite the lack of activity on this list, Folkopedia continues to receive a steady trickle of entries. The pages now contributed can be seen...
... Hi Jon, If you add a song, just use the suggested template as defined at.. http://folkopedia.efdss.org/Song_Template That page can then be linked to from...
Very much in a spirit of constructive criticism (the project and all the work that's gone into it so far is fantastic)... Finding the songs on Folkopedia isn't...
Ian You're certainly right about the confusion between songs and CDs. I'm not sure if there is a policy. What I've done is to use e.g. Garners Gay as the page...