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- 04:45, 16 January 2022 Wellington (hist) [196 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A pre-con registration system developed by CoNZealand and used by Worldcons since. [https://github.com/ChicagoWorldcon/wellington Webpage] Category:Software")
- 12:54, 13 January 2022 Liability (hist) [56 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "See Liability on wikipedia")
- 12:53, 13 January 2022 Banquet (hist) [22 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Banquets)
- 12:50, 13 January 2022 Performance licenses (hist) [34 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Performance Licenses)
- 12:49, 13 January 2022 Performance Licenses (hist) [62 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "See Music Licensing on Wikipedia")
- 12:42, 13 January 2022 On-Site Meeting (hist) [360 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "While selected committee members will visit the site several times before the event, for larger events its a good idea to have a more general on-site meeting for a wider selec...")
- 12:24, 13 January 2022 Registration Form (hist) [649 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Paper Forms== Largely obsolete, but include: * Name of convention, location, date, email address * Given Name * Family Name * Badge Name * Postal address (if expecting int...")
- 10:45, 12 January 2022 Wallyphones (hist) [39 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Communications#FRS Radios)
- 10:44, 12 January 2022 Internet Access (hist) [935 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Internet Access is vital in the modern convention. Not only might it be used for science talks using offsite resources, or key to your hybrid convention, fans will be busy...")
- 10:33, 12 January 2022 Signage (hist) [108 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://eastercon.fandom.com/wiki/Signage Excellent guide at eastercon.org]. Category:Member Relations")
- 10:16, 12 January 2022 Overflow Hotels (hist) [1,396 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "If your convention won't fit main hotel, you may need overflow hotels, either for accommodation or function space. The function space needs to be close by, or have a significa...")
- 09:59, 12 January 2022 Weapons Policy (hist) [475 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Fans like to carry weapons as part of their Hall Costumes or in the Masquerade, but not only can they be dangerous if misused, they can make other attendees uncomforta...")
- 09:49, 12 January 2022 Den Mom (hist) [25 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Gopher Hole)
- 09:47, 12 January 2022 Receptions (hist) [262 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "While banquets are now rare, conventions still hold buffet receptions, the biggest profile one is for the Hugos. DisCon III got lots of negative feedback for trying to...")
- 09:44, 12 January 2022 Banquets (hist) [143 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Popular in the 50's and 60's they have faded away, see the [https://fancyclopedia.org/Banquet Fancyclopedia history]. Category:Hospitality")
- 09:41, 12 January 2022 Hospitality Suite (hist) [22 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Consuite)
- 11:47, 11 January 2022 Webex (hist) [140 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Web conferencing and video conferencing platform from Cisco. Wikipedia Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:45, 11 January 2022 Skype (hist) [140 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Voice (and video) over IP telephone service. Inferior to Zoom. Wikipedia Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:44, 11 January 2022 Jitsi (hist) [128 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Open source video conferencing and messaging software. Wikipedia Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:43, 11 January 2022 GotoMeeting (hist) [117 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Meeting and video conferencing system Wikipedia Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:42, 11 January 2022 Google Meet (hist) [111 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Video chat service from Google. Wikipedia Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:40, 11 January 2022 GetVokl (hist) [99 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Livestream video service [https://getvokl.com/ Website] Category:Software Category:Virtual")
- 11:38, 11 January 2022 Facebook Rooms (hist) [139 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A video chat system from Facebook Wikipedia Category:Virtual Category:Software")
- 11:35, 11 January 2022 Bid party (hist) [21 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Bidding)
- 11:34, 11 January 2022 Bid (hist) [21 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Bidding)
- 11:34, 11 January 2022 Smofs (hist) [18 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Smof)
- 11:33, 11 January 2022 Streamyard (hist) [83 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Virtual meeting software. [https://streamyard.com/ Website] Category:Software")
- 10:36, 11 January 2022 Program (hist) [25 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Programming)
- 10:35, 11 January 2022 Mailing list (hist) [25 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Email Lists)
- 10:24, 10 January 2022 Concierge (hist) [136 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A member of the hotel staff who offers advice on the local neighbourhood, and can organise things. See Wikipedia")
- 10:13, 10 January 2022 ConClar (hist) [374 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A program schedule display tool being developed by James Shields, as a replacement for KonOpas, so it can be used as a front end to Zambia. It uses JSON. [https://pro...")
- 07:06, 28 December 2021 Octocon (hist) [239 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The long-running Irish natcon [https://fancyclopedia.org/Octocon Octocon] went online for 2020 and 2021, being free it attracted members who would not normally attend and ran...")
- 07:05, 28 December 2021 Boskone 58 (hist) [396 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The long-running Boston convention [https://fancyclopedia.org/Boskone Boskone] went online with [https://fancyclopedia.org/Boskone_58 Boskone 58], and [https://fancyclopedia.o...")
- 00:09, 28 December 2021 Signings (hist) [1,200 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Many people come to cons to get their books/photos signed. It can be a real buzz for a newcomer to fandom to meet their heroes. Actors tend to attract bigger numbers than auth...")
- 23:56, 27 December 2021 Line Management (hist) [1,746 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Lines, or queues, may be predictable given your site, or spring out of no-where. Common bottlenecks are registration, signings and programme handover. Discuss with th...")
- 08:25, 27 December 2021 Sponsorship (hist) [1,365 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Sponsorship can be a double-edged sword for a convention. On one hand they can bring in valuable funds and from publishers, AV and games companies valuable contributions in ki...")
- 08:06, 27 December 2021 Sponsors (hist) [25 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Sponsorship)
- 07:49, 27 December 2021 Regency Dance (hist) [171 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A CosPlay event where people attend an English Regency dance. [https://fancyclopedia.org/Regency_Dance Fancyclopedia] Category:Costuming Category:Programme") originally created as "Regency dance"
- 01:32, 27 December 2021 Groups.io (hist) [108 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Full featured and free mailing list software [https://groups.io/groups Website] Category:Communications")
- 05:31, 26 December 2021 Chaos Costuming (hist) [566 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Unlike the Masquerade with its elaborate, pre-prepared costumes shown off at a choreographed event, or Hall Costumes which are often purchased, '''Chaos Costuming''' a...")
- 05:15, 26 December 2021 Contests (hist) [311 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "These could either be awards or at-con fun program items. Possibilities include: * Young writers contest * Anime Music Video * Original Animation * Fan Art * Student Art...")
- 04:59, 26 December 2021 Opening ceremony (hist) [30 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Opening Ceremony)
- 04:57, 26 December 2021 Opening Ceremony (hist) [504 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The first official programme item, though with bigger cons its later in the day to allow people to arrive, and the programme is in full swing by them. The committee intro...")
- 04:52, 26 December 2021 Closing Ceremony (hist) [346 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The final event of a convention where the committee and guests gather on stage to thank everyone and give out awards. Normally without the razzmatazz of an [[opening ceremony]...") originally created as "Closing ceremony"
- 04:50, 26 December 2021 Awards (hist) [899 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Many conventions run awards, from the monster of the Hugos to recognising the work of local volunteers. The Hugo ceremony is a big draw for many Worldcon attendees, but is exc...")
- 04:40, 26 December 2021 Groats (hist) [26 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Groats, from '''G'''opher '''R'''eward '''T'''okens, are paper scrip handed out to volunteers to thank them for shifts worked at the convention. Useable at the bar or hot...")
- 04:00, 26 December 2021 Dead Dog Party (hist) [539 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "People staying another night after the convention ends gather for a '''Dead Dog Party''', to consume the last of the convention food and drink. Its a good opportunity to dispo...")
- 03:55, 26 December 2021 Novacon (hist) [261 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "British regional convention held in the Midlands for 50 years in November, the counterpoint to Eastercon. Their beer tasting/banquet replacement for a Dead Dog Party w...")
- 03:52, 26 December 2021 Hotel Food (hist) [1,560 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hotels dealing with work and academic conventions, and of course weddings generally expect to provide higher quality food at a higher price point than conventions require. But...")
- 03:02, 26 December 2021 Short Films (hist) [91 bytes] John Bray (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "See media for how short films can promote your convention.. Category:Publicity")
