Hey guys, Recently we had a problem with the same author having stories nominated under different names. It's easy for this to happen, so I thought I would...
Hello, I tried to edit my story details using Firefox and got a very odd looking page (see attached screenprint). When I called up the same page using Internet...
Yes, it came through! ...and thanks for the good word about reviewing as volunteering. Very guilt-reducing! Thanks, Lin ... 1b. Re: just a suggestion Posted...
I see at the bottom of my digests that yahoo is including a link to the old MEFA site (MEFA2006). I assume it's the old site, anyhow. Perhaps someone could...
Just got back from a week out of town and see the awards have kicked off to a sizzling start--over 200 stories nominated already, and this is, what, the 5th of...
Hey there, A compliment to throw youse guys' way. Nice changes to the form. I found it much clearer and intuitive to use. Nice work getting it visually and...
I noticed that I am supposed to have recieved an e-mail from my liaison for my nominated stories already. I haven't recieved one yet, though the site says...
Hey guys, Tanaqui and Aranel straightened out an error on the web page this afternoon. It had to do with how your liaison was displayed. It's fixed now, but...
Hi everyone, Tanaqui and I bashed away at the code today and we think we've found a fix for the problem. It seems that the form was trying to do full error...
Hi All Aranel and I have been working to fix several errors that have cropped up with the MEFA2007 site. The site may have moments of being down throughout the...
Hey guys, Nominations will open in a few hours at June 1, 12:00:01 AM (GMT). Nominations will stay open until July 15, 11:59:59 PM (GMT). For reference, at the...
Hey guys, We're getting closer to that June 1 starting date, and the other volunteers and myself are busy dotting our i's and crossing our t's. We have had a...
Hey guys, I've been working the last few weeks with Anthony, Aranel Took, and Tanaqui to get our website ready for the 2007 awards. Thank you for your patience...
Hey guys, I was looking at my calendar this morning and it hit me how close we are to the beginning of March. That may seem like a no-brainer to a lot of...
Hey guys, I really and truly hate spammers. They make it hard for people to participate in what they want to do, drowning out legitimate posts, and are just...
Hey guys, The post-mortem for the 2006 Middle-earth Fanfiction Awards is now over. I'd like to tell you about some important changes. ... 1. THE SIZE OF...
Hey guys, It's Thursday morning (US time) and I have looked at the two polls. Between Yahoo and LJ, 35 people voted: 10 for increasing the nomination limit, 25...
Hey guys, I have just created a poll that I'd like everyone to vote in. Basically you're asked whether people should be allowed to nominate 25 or 20 pieces...
Hey guys, In my previous email I said I posted a poll about nomination limits. If you think it would be helpful (or if you're just a geek like me and am...
Hey guys, Over at the Yahoo group mefa-discussion, Raksha has suggested two new topics: whether to increase the number of pieces each author is allowed to...
Hey guys, I had said that the author review poll would run until 11:59 PM, 26 January GMT. It is now 2:12 AM, 27 January GMT. Which means the poll is closed....
Hey guys, At the mefa-discussion list we have been discussing what to do with author reviews next year. This is a big issue that will affect everyone, so I...
Lovely to see the thousands of reviews at the site. So much good reading to look forward to (I mean the stories, of course, that I haven't yet looked at, but...
Hey guys, I will be out of town with limited internet access until Tuesday night. If you post here or send an email to mefasupport(at)gmail(dot)com I may not...
Hey guys, There's been some pretty heated discussion (over at mefa-discussion) on whether and how authors should be allowed to withdraw a story after they...
Hey guys, Marigold, Llinos, and Budgielover, three authors who have competed in past years' MEFAs, are organizing a fan meeting in late September, in Scotland....
Hi Marta and Gang - Sorry if this is a repeat question, but: How do I get the email addresses of reviewers? I would like to individually thank people who...