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== The Update == | == The Update == | ||
| − | On July 16, 2023 at 10:00PM EST, site staff [[Camcorder]] created a | + | On July 16, 2023 at 10:00PM EST, site staff [[Camcorder]] created a new news article<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/news/94vwp28y-welcome-to-the-new-speedrun</ref> on [[Speedrun.com]] talking about new changes for the site. Elo had two main objectives for the new site. 1; Better serve the communities and users on Speedrun. 2; Make it easier and faster for us to continue delivering on goal 1. They made 15+ major changes to the site including a new text editor, the ability to follow other users, and a new "fresh" look to the site. |
The update brought major backlash with it. Most users that commented disliked the update. A comment from [[Chrepuhon]] explains what many users were also thinking. "As for me it looks useless and disgusting at the same time. I will have to get used to these changes that ruined some things on our Happy Wheels leaderboards." Though, there was also some positive feedback. A comment from [[1]] explains things the minority of users agreed on. "I think for the first time ever I am actually impressed. As a software dev I know how big of an undertaking a complete reworking of a site like this is and I want to say good job! I did of course find a whole lot of bugs within the first 5 minutes but this is still so much better than I would have ever expected from you guys." | The update brought major backlash with it. Most users that commented disliked the update. A comment from [[Chrepuhon]] explains what many users were also thinking. "As for me it looks useless and disgusting at the same time. I will have to get used to these changes that ruined some things on our Happy Wheels leaderboards." Though, there was also some positive feedback. A comment from [[1]] explains things the minority of users agreed on. "I think for the first time ever I am actually impressed. As a software dev I know how big of an undertaking a complete reworking of a site like this is and I want to say good job! I did of course find a whole lot of bugs within the first 5 minutes but this is still so much better than I would have ever expected from you guys." | ||
== 1st Bug Fixes And Improvements == | == 1st Bug Fixes And Improvements == | ||
| − | On July 27, 2023 at 12:00AM EST, site staff [[Meta]] created a | + | On July 27, 2023 at 12:00AM EST, site staff [[Meta]] created a new news article<ref>http://new%20news%20articlehttps://www.speedrun.com/news/wd5l9o59-new-speedrun-bug-fixes-improvements</ref>. The article talked about 55 bug fixes and improvements for the site including fixed milliseconds, correct times, fixed bilibili video embeds, and added about tabs to profiles. Most comments explained more bugs that still needed to get fixed, or more improvements users would like to see get added. |
== 2nd Bug Fixes And Improvements == | == 2nd Bug Fixes And Improvements == | ||
On July 28, 2023 at 2:30PM EST, site staff [[Meta]] created a comment inside the same news article made the day before. This comment included 15+ bug fixes and improvements including fixed banned users submitting runs, improved using platform names instead of URLs in leaderboard filters, and fixed leaderboard sorting by “Time” column not working. Many users still commented about more bugs that needed to be fixed. | On July 28, 2023 at 2:30PM EST, site staff [[Meta]] created a comment inside the same news article made the day before. This comment included 15+ bug fixes and improvements including fixed banned users submitting runs, improved using platform names instead of URLs in leaderboard filters, and fixed leaderboard sorting by “Time” column not working. Many users still commented about more bugs that needed to be fixed. | ||
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Revision as of 16:08, 14 August 2023
The Update
On July 16, 2023 at 10:00PM EST, site staff Camcorder created a new news article[1] on Speedrun.com talking about new changes for the site. Elo had two main objectives for the new site. 1; Better serve the communities and users on Speedrun. 2; Make it easier and faster for us to continue delivering on goal 1. They made 15+ major changes to the site including a new text editor, the ability to follow other users, and a new "fresh" look to the site.
The update brought major backlash with it. Most users that commented disliked the update. A comment from Chrepuhon explains what many users were also thinking. "As for me it looks useless and disgusting at the same time. I will have to get used to these changes that ruined some things on our Happy Wheels leaderboards." Though, there was also some positive feedback. A comment from 1 explains things the minority of users agreed on. "I think for the first time ever I am actually impressed. As a software dev I know how big of an undertaking a complete reworking of a site like this is and I want to say good job! I did of course find a whole lot of bugs within the first 5 minutes but this is still so much better than I would have ever expected from you guys."
1st Bug Fixes And Improvements
On July 27, 2023 at 12:00AM EST, site staff Meta created a new news article[2]. The article talked about 55 bug fixes and improvements for the site including fixed milliseconds, correct times, fixed bilibili video embeds, and added about tabs to profiles. Most comments explained more bugs that still needed to get fixed, or more improvements users would like to see get added.
2nd Bug Fixes And Improvements
On July 28, 2023 at 2:30PM EST, site staff Meta created a comment inside the same news article made the day before. This comment included 15+ bug fixes and improvements including fixed banned users submitting runs, improved using platform names instead of URLs in leaderboard filters, and fixed leaderboard sorting by “Time” column not working. Many users still commented about more bugs that needed to be fixed.
