NZSS About the Website

Official NZSS logo

The New Zealand Speleological Society website is hosted by Wellington Community Net under the auspices of the Wellington City Council and Wellington Region 2020 Communications Trust.

The New Zealand Speleological Society operates in Wellington through the affiliated Wellington Caving Group who maintain the NZSS website.

Change log

2008-04-11

Update Photos template. Minor changes to contacts, add Login page, add NSG logo and tidy Affiliated clubs.

2008-02-12

Remove HCC. Remove past calendar entries.

2008-01-04

Update thumblist recipe. Add 2007 Photographic Competition Results

2007-09-20

Added News page, open to anyone to contribute.

2007-09-01

Updated wiki software, removed APW logo (no longer required as part of hosting agreement).

2007-08-01

Added 2007 NZSS AGM. Added 2007 AGM Accommodation page. Updated 2007PhotographicCompetition information for 2007.

2007-07-26

Added Photos, Photos.Template, Photos.TemplateUpload

2007-04-26

Added sitemap.xml (see sitemap.org). Updated wiki software.

2007-03-01

Massey hosting retired. All Massey pages now redirect to WCN hosted pages. ZoneEdit retired. DNS now points directly to WCN hosted pages.

2007-01-17

Added Technical competencies to publications

2007-01-08

Added search

2007-01-06

Updated to Council supplied background NZSS logo. Updated wiki software.

2006-10-26

Updated wiki version. Tidied up NZSS AGM 2006 AGM information post event. Added safety links.

2006-10-10

Updated Membership form to 2006. Added Administration capability for Council Members.

2006-09-19

Add first 2007 NI Sarex to Calendar.
Minor enhancements to 2006 registration information.

2006-09-13

Add 2006 photographic competition and NZSS AGM 2006 Events pages. Update NZSS AGM 2006 AGM, NZSS AGM 2006 Registration Information, and Calendar.

2006-08-27

Add NZSS AGM 2006 AGM to home page

2006-08

Added front cover, editor, and copies printed information for all bulletins.
Added bulletins 168 and earlier.

2006-07

Added page table of contents in right column. Corrected numerous typos and spelling errors.

2006-07

Ported to new host and content management system.
Updated events.

2006-06-26

Added link to SPARC Outdoor Activities Guidelines for Leaders - Caving (thanks Chris P)

2006-06-01

Updated Bulletins with #195.
Add Tomo Times #165.

2006-05-21

Added meta keywords and meta description to every page.
Updated style sheet for the way links display.

2006-05-15

Corrected link typos from yesterday on publications and sitemap pages.

2006-05-14

Added NZSS handbook and bulleted links to Tomo Times and Bulletinindex pages to the publications page.
Fixed link to NSG on affiliated clubs page, and added a few overseas links (thanx Debs). Reduced size of background logo.

2006-05-11

Updated membership page contact.
Tidied up layout of affiliated clubs page providing direct link to club contact pages.
HCC website no longer available.

2006-05-07

Adjusted page layout to give heading1 more room, and align right hand menu better.
All contact details now in only one place - the contact page.
Added heading2 to a number of pages, to break up large sections of text.

2006-05-04

Correction to contact page, updated NSG's website address on affiliated clubs page, updated links page.
Use javascript to hide all email addresses from bots. All email addresss now via caves.org.nz. Updated email destinations in zoneedit.com.

2006-05-03

All pages now XHTML compliant.

2006-05-02

Tidied up more XHTML to move towards standards compliance.

2006-05-01

Removed document.writeln to nzss.js. Tidied up some CSS and XHTML to move towards standards compliance. Added downloads to Sitemap#downloads.

2006-04-30

Added sitemap, template and about this page to improve access and information about the website.
Updated the bulletin page to a consistent format. Fix some logos so that they have transparent backgrounds.

2006-04-28

Added print media to stylesheets to suppress menus, and make printed pages work properly.
Fixed all page titles to be unique, previously they all were "Welcome".

2006-04-27

Updated all pages to new stylesheet. Added structure to pages with heading tags, fixed a lot of bespoke formatting with stylesheet based formatting.
Changed page layout to work better across browsers and different sized windows. Moved NZSS logo to page background.

2006-04-26

Added new style sheet nzss.css and javascript file to improve formatting and consistency of pages, and to make maintenance easier.
Javascript file now contains the code previously copied on every page. Updated calendar page.
Added Path:/favicon.ico favicon.ico. Fixed link to old version of bulletin page.

2006-04-25

Updated contact and home pages with Information coordinator and 2006 AGM information.

2005

Website redesign and logo update by Kurt Joy.

2004-05-03

NZSS gets its own domain name http://caves.org.nz

1996

NZSS forms it's first Web Page in the Internet, webmaster Steve Glasgow, hosted by Massey.

Development

Developed using the PmWiki (version pmwiki-2.2.0-beta68) content management system.
Tested using the latest version of the Opera, Firefox, and Internet Explorer browsers, on Windows.

Validation

Page last modified on April 11, 2008, at 02:47 PM