TownCrier: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(→Staff: Updated staff) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
TownCrier is the rolling news |
TownCrier is the rolling news feed with all the news that's fit to share about GemStoneIV. The TownCrier channel went live on LNet on March 11, 2016. Hosted by your friendly news anchor, Newsby, the TownCrier is published with ongoing updates by Luxelle and a dedicated creative team. |
||
The project came to be because who wants to have to choose between roleplaying or looking in multiple places for what's going on in GS? |
The project came to be because who wants to have to choose between roleplaying or looking in multiple places for what's going on in GS? |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
* The newscast is available via [[Lich]] on LNet, because it is primarily an out of character resource, you can access it with the command line:<BR />''';tune TownCrier'''<BR />We don't promise 24/7 newscasting, but we're able to do so more often than not. |
* The newscast is available via [[Lich]] on LNet, because it is primarily an out of character resource, you can access it with the command line:<BR />''';tune TownCrier'''<BR />We don't promise 24/7 newscasting, but we're able to do so more often than not. |
||
* Via a daily email at 1pm (Eastern). Register for this email service (handled by MailChimp) at: http://bit.ly/2ivAJfw |
* Via a daily email at 1pm (Eastern) starting Jan 1, 2017. Register for this email service (handled by MailChimp) at: http://bit.ly/2ivAJfw |
||
* News headlines/links are scrunched down to 140 characters and also echoed at our Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/GemStoneIVNews<BR />The Twitter feed will also contain live events or things clipped right out of GemStone. |
* News headlines/links are scrunched down to 140 characters and also echoed at our Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/GemStoneIVNews<BR />The Twitter feed will also contain live events or things clipped right out of GemStone. |
||
Revision as of 13:03, 9 January 2017
TownCrier is the rolling news feed with all the news that's fit to share about GemStoneIV. The TownCrier channel went live on LNet on March 11, 2016. Hosted by your friendly news anchor, Newsby, the TownCrier is published with ongoing updates by Luxelle and a dedicated creative team.
The project came to be because who wants to have to choose between roleplaying or looking in multiple places for what's going on in GS?
Location
- The newscast is available via Lich on LNet, because it is primarily an out of character resource, you can access it with the command line:
;tune TownCrier
We don't promise 24/7 newscasting, but we're able to do so more often than not.
- Via a daily email at 1pm (Eastern) starting Jan 1, 2017. Register for this email service (handled by MailChimp) at: http://bit.ly/2ivAJfw
- News headlines/links are scrunched down to 140 characters and also echoed at our Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/GemStoneIVNews
The Twitter feed will also contain live events or things clipped right out of GemStone.
Staff
| Name | Responsibility |
| Newsby | runs the TownCrier news ticker |
| Irar | news correspondent in the Landing |
| Lylia | calendar and news correspondent |
| Rovvigen | news correspondent for Solhaven |
| Ylandra | proofreader for the TownCrier |
| Dalnirath | news correspondent at large, code support |
| Kaldonis | news correspondent for River's Rest |
| Leafiara | news correspondent in and around the Landing |
| Dergoatean | news and tips resource |
| Your Name could be here | *name your dream assignment |
| Luxelle | Publisher and chief bottle washer |
Please contact Newsby or Luxelle if you want to join our team. Technical or creative, there's something you can do!
Contents
The TownCrier channel news headlines are aggregated from a variety of in-character and out-of-character sources about GemStone.
- Regularly checked GemStone resources include
- In-game events and information
- The Main GemStoneIV Web page for news and announcements (http://www.play.net/gs4/)
- The Official Forums for GemStone (http://www.play.net/forums/?group=gs4)
- This wiki (https://gswiki.play.net/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page)
- The Official GS4 Calendar (http://forums.play.net/calendar?game=gemstone)
- The Player's Corner Forums (http://forum.gsplayers.com/forum.php)
Archives
- March 18, 2016 - Mayoral Debate 5116 for Wehnimer's Landing between Puptilian, Cruxophim, and Kylinarr
- March 19, 2016 - Second Mayoral Debate 5116 for Wehnimer's Landing between Cruxophim and Puptilian
- March 23, 2016 - Wehnimer's Landing Mayor Announce Protection of Shrines From Blameless by Mayor Puptilian with a host of Townspeople and Adventurers in attendance
- April 3, 2016 - Pylasar Appears After Hendoran Outpost Disappears
- April 8, 2016 - A boy goes missing and more fell Ithzir influence in Olaestra 5116
- June 16, 2016 - Chaston concludes rally at Taladorian Temple of Koar
- July 17, 2016 - Argent Mirror audience after theft of the Dawn Rose Airship
- October 10, 2016 - Ebon Gate primer
- November 4, 2016 - Chaston's_Mindscape_During_Assault
- Nov-Dec 2016 - Great Auction of 2016/teasers