[UCIMC-Tech] Re: [Imc] Trouble registering

Mon Nov 24 09:36:59 CST 2008

Josh, Mike:

The problem has been fixed as far as I can see!  Thanks for all your help,
time, and patience.

Matthew

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:57 AM, Josh King <josh at ucimc.org> wrote:

> Hi Matt, Mike,
>
> It looks to me like the problem is fixed now. It seemed to be a problem
> with the CAPTCHA. I'm going to re-examine how well reCAPTCHA is integrating
> in other parts of the site.
>
> Sorry about the slow pace of bugfixes, I've been working through a lot of
> backend Chambana.net work lately, but I'm still making my way through the
> list of bugs on the main site that people have provided me, albeit slowly ;)
>
>
> On 11/21/2008 03:59 PM, Mike Lehman wrote:
>
>> Matthew,
>> I'll let Tech know there is a problem that doesn't allow new users to
>> register. We're still in the process of updating the site -- and next
>> week is a holiday week. let me know if it doesn't get fixed.
>> Mike Lehman
>>
>> Matthew Regan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Mike:
>>>
>>> That page (http://www.ucimc.org/user/register) was right, but there is
>>> no button at all to create an account. I pressed enter and did various
>>> other things on my computer but to no avail. Do let me know if anyone
>>> else has this trouble, if a button or function is missing, or if I'm
>>> simply neglecting something. I am interested in creating an account so
>>> I can see if I do want to donate and support the work. I am
>>> interesting in following some leads but I need to have an account first.
>>> Oh, technology.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help so far; hopefully we can resolve this.
>>>
>>> Matthew
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Mike Lehman <rebelmike at earthlink.net
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Matthew,
>>> I'm not sure why I sent you this page:
>>>
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/user/register
>>>
>>> That link is the one to register for a user account. There is no
>>> payment button there, because we do not charge people to use the
>>> website. I also am not sure if there _should_ be a button there or
>>> if you simply hit Enter on your keyboard once you've filled out
>>> the form to create an account. I'm cc-ing this to Tech in case
>>> that we do need a button there, as it sort of looks like we do. I
>>> already have an account, so I can't really test it to see if Enter
>>> is all that's needed.
>>>
>>> There are two pages if you do want to become a member or donate to
>>> support our work. The first is the membership page at the Link in
>>> the header that says About Us:
>>>
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/info/membership
>>> The links are not at the bottom of the page. They are under the
>>> headline that says "Become a Member Today" and above *"*Become a
>>> Sustaining Funder."**
>>>
>>> The second is the Donate page, also at the top header bar, all the
>>> way to the right:
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/info/donate
>>> Again, the links are not at the bottom, but below "Become a Member
>>> of the IMC" and above "Support WRFU, 104.5FM -- Radio Free Urbana"
>>>
>>> In either case, there are 3 brown buttons (at least they're brown
>>> on my computer) that say "$25/Year" "$50/Year" or "$100/Year" each
>>> of which will take you to Paypal to complete the transaction.
>>> That's what you need to click on to send us your donation.
>>>
>>> Mike Lehman
>>> **
>>> **Matthew Regan wrote:
>>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> I cleared my cookies and followed the link you provided, but
>>> it seems there's no "submit" button at the bottom of the page;
>>> so I can fill out the whole page with all my details but
>>> there's no "next step." I'm going to feel like an idiot if
>>> I've been missing something this whole time.
>>>
>>> Matthew
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Mike Lehman
>>> <rebelmike at earthlink.net <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Matthew,
>>> You do _not_ need to pay anything to use the UC IMC site.
>>>
>>> We're in the process of updating the website, so some old links
>>> may not work well, like the one you provided. Please use
>>> this as
>>> the pointer toward UC IMC:
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/
>>>
>>> If you need to register as a user, then use this link:
>>>
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/user/register
>>>
>>> That is the same URL that you provided, but it could be
>>> causing a
>>> problem if you have an old cookie or something that might be
>>> overcome if you go to the first link, then go to the new
>>> account
>>> page. I'm cc-ing this to the Tech list in case they recognize
>>> something that needs attention.
>>>
>>> The captcha thing IS definitely updated, as the old one lost
>>> functionality.
>>>
>>> Let us know if this doesn't fix things.
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> Matthew Regan wrote:
>>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> I'm having trouble with this page:
>>>
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/user/register
>>>
>>> I didn't know one had to pay a fee to access the
>>> material on
>>> the site; perhaps that's why I can't proceed with the
>>> creation
>>> of a user account? Too bad.
>>>
>>> Thanks anyway.
>>>
>>> Matthew
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Mike Lehman
>>> <rebelmike at earthlink.net
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>>
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>
>>>
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net
>>> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Mathew,
>>> I think you're talking about this page?
>>> http://www.ucimc.org/info/membership
>>>
>>> If so, you need to click on one of the levels of support
>>> ($25/year, etc), which then takes you to Paypal to
>>> complete the
>>> transaction and where you'll find the submit button.
>>> Mike Lehman
>>>
>>> Matthew Regan wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi there:
>>>
>>> I am having trouble submitting the form for new
>>> membership to
>>> your site (U-C Independent Media Center); there
>>> doesn't
>>> appear
>>> to be a "submit form" button. Am I missing
>>> something?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Matthew Regan
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