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Post by Red Dragon on Jul 1, 2012 5:14:48 GMT -5
All talk about the sims board Hall of Fame including adding new diaries and new writers go in here.
I think the best way to do this is to have a discussion first with everyone talking about possible options. Then we can narrow it done to a few diaries and/or writers which will lead to a vote. If anyone got any better ideas just suggest it here.
Also, you don't have to limit yourself to just diaries and writers. If you feel like there should be something else added into the HOF thread then suggest it (Hall of Shame return anyone?). I'm thinking of putting the archived Spotlight voting in there once the year is over. Likewise if you've got an idea for a new HOF layout, please suggest. Graphics may also be a nice touch, so if your interested in doing that post it here. Lastly I think the HOF writers part could do with a re-do. Along with adding in new writers maybe we could re-write the introductions to a few of the HOF writers.
Discuss away.
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Post by Fury on Jul 1, 2012 6:51:53 GMT -5
As I said in the chat thread I think DTP should be added, perhaps another writer as well. My minds a bit fuzzy on people and diaries so I can't think of much else.
I agree that it needs a bit of an update in format as well. Maybe for the bookers section something like adding a "highlights" type thing with awards they have received, spotlights and notable diaries or something like that.
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Post by Bob Bob Bobelow on Jul 1, 2012 11:49:41 GMT -5
As I said in the chat thread I think DTP should be added, perhaps another writer as well. My minds a bit fuzzy on people and diaries so I can't think of much else. I agree that it needs a bit of an update in format as well. Maybe for the bookers section something like adding a "highlights" type thing with awards they have received, spotlights and notable diaries or something like that. DTP was added last year. For me, I have no idea. I need to look through and see who is in and then look through some diaries to see what is HOF worthy, I guess.
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Post by Chris Hammers on Jul 1, 2012 13:59:02 GMT -5
I'd throw Kevin Hart in as a writer in to the hall of fame. He had the best kept, most consistent, longest running wwe diary.
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Post by Mike Bockwinkel on Jul 1, 2012 17:31:42 GMT -5
KvE should be added as writer.
Also if Hall of Shame comes back, put some of JT's stuff.
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Post by Fury on Jul 1, 2012 20:14:30 GMT -5
As I said in the chat thread I think DTP should be added, perhaps another writer as well. My minds a bit fuzzy on people and diaries so I can't think of much else. I agree that it needs a bit of an update in format as well. Maybe for the bookers section something like adding a "highlights" type thing with awards they have received, spotlights and notable diaries or something like that. DTP was added last year. For me, I have no idea. I need to look through and see who is in and then look through some diaries to see what is HOF worthy, I guess. Really? Because he's not in there under bookers.
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Post by Bob Bob Bobelow on Jul 1, 2012 20:27:14 GMT -5
DTP was added last year. For me, I have no idea. I need to look through and see who is in and then look through some diaries to see what is HOF worthy, I guess. Really? Because he's not in there under bookers. Oh, my bad. I just looked at the diaries.
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 1, 2012 23:52:02 GMT -5
KvE should be added as writer. Also if Hall of Shame comes back, put some of JT's stuff. I second KvE addition.
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Post by Rated R on Jul 2, 2012 3:23:50 GMT -5
You're missing a number of writers who have been here for five years plus who still constantly help around the board. People like Dan, myself and Hammers come to mind.
On the diaries side of things any number of KVE's diaries could probably go in.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 2, 2012 4:38:37 GMT -5
*Looks at Elliot*
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Post by The Undertaker on Jul 2, 2012 8:01:37 GMT -5
I would say DTP and Hammers for sure.
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Post by Rated R on Jul 2, 2012 8:16:28 GMT -5
I would say DTP and Hammers for sure. It's nice to be appreciated.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 2, 2012 8:29:22 GMT -5
I'd say DTP is definitely a lock. Another to consider is Hammers, even though he's not around as much as he used to be, he's been a contributor for so long and still helps out a lot. As for diaries, I still say Matt's Brian Pillman POV diary should be inducted. It was shorty, but goddamn, was that some good stuff.
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Post by The Undertaker on Jul 2, 2012 9:26:56 GMT -5
I would say DTP and Hammers for sure. It's nice to be appreciated. If I chose a #3 you'd be right there, my friend, no disrespect intended.
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Post by Red Dragon on Jul 2, 2012 10:11:55 GMT -5
In terms of writers I'd go: Hammers, Rated R and DTP. Theres a few others I'd like to go in or could go in in the future such as Jord, Matty O and Kametsou.
I really like Fury's idea of the writers highlights and I think thats deff something we could do. We could contact the current members of the Hall of Fame writers and ask them what thier favourite diaries are and have a discussion of board members favourites too. I really like that idea.
As for diaries I need to have a good look round. But I'm a big beliver in HOF diaries need to have a decent length on them to go in. Even if something is brilliantly done for 3 pages then I can't say it deserves to be in. Also, theres Jords WCW that I remember him got voted in but wasn't added.
EDIT: Can someone also check some of the older links to the HOF diaries. Thier not working for me, I'm just wondering if its just me or if thier broken.
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Post by The Kevstaaa on Jul 2, 2012 16:21:12 GMT -5
I'd have to agree with DTP, Hammers, Rated R and Jord. Four of my all time favorite writers. Whenever I see something posted by them, I make sure to check it out.
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Post by Matt on Jul 3, 2012 13:51:45 GMT -5
I'd say DTP is definitely a lock. Another to consider is Hammers, even though he's not around as much as he used to be, he's been a contributor for so long and still helps out a lot. As for diaries, I still say Matt's Brian Pillman POV diary should be inducted. It was shorty, but goddamn, was that some good stuff. I've always debated continuing that diary, but I just cannot remember what my plans were. As for writers, my votes go (in order) to DTP, Hammers, Rated R, and Elliot. I also recommend Poke'Sim for Hall of Fame/Hall of Shame - the most controversial diary needs some place in our board's history.
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Post by Bob Bob Bobelow on Jul 3, 2012 13:53:03 GMT -5
I'm slightly disappointed that my WWF 1993-1994 diary hasn't been considered. I feel like it's been my best work, ever.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 3, 2012 13:56:11 GMT -5
I'm slightly disappointed that my WWF 1993-1994 diary hasn't been considered. I feel like it's been my best work, ever. Aren't you still working on that, though? I'm not a fan of putting current diaries into the hall of fame, but I agree, your WWF diary definitely should be considered.
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Post by Matt on Jul 3, 2012 13:57:00 GMT -5
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