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* Looney Labs releases [[Jinxx]] a new small-box format pyramid game. It reintroduces grey pyramids |
* Looney Labs releases [[Jinxx]] a new small-box format pyramid game. It reintroduces grey pyramids |
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==A History of IcehouseGames.org== |
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===1992=== |
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* Icehouse Discussion List started: topics included game strategies, tournament planning, ways of making pieces, and pretty much anything else relating to the game |
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===2005=== |
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* April [[MiSuBa|Mike Sugarbaker]] [http://www.gibberish.com/2005/04/25/we-need-a-word-that-means-both-accomplishment-and-distraction founds the IcehouseGames.org domain] and establishes the first fan Wiki using MediaWiki. |
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===2007=== |
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* A big MediaWiki update fixes many longstanding errors with the site. Image uploads resume, and the icehousegames.org logo returns. |
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* Looney Lab's SLICK (Searchable List of Icehouse's Cool Kindred) list began pointing to IceHouseGames.org as the best place to look for pyramid games |
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* August: The wiki is used to organize and conduct the Summer 2007 [[Icehouse Game Design Competition|IGDC]]. |
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* September: The 200th Icehouse game is added to the wiki. |
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===2008=== |
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* The Winter 2008 IGDC is organized through the wiki, and the Summer 2008 IGDC is planned here as well. |
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* Brian Campbell succeeds Mike Sugarbaker as the Supreme Curator. |
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===2009=== |
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* January: The 250th Icehouse game is added to the wiki. |
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* December: The 300th Icehouse game is added to the wiki, thanks to student use of the wiki to coordinate their [[:Template:fyf|classroom game designs]]. |
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===2011=== |
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* March: The 350th Icehouse game is added to the wiki. Special thanks to [[User:Nihilvor|Nihilvor]] for adding heretofore neglected games from SLICK. |
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===2012=== |
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* April: The 400th Icehouse game is added to the wiki. |
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===2016=== |
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* Change happens, and user accounts and related content is lost, but the wiki lives on. |
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===2022=== |
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*icehousewiki.org suffers issues regarding formatting, causing usability issues. |
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===2023=== |
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*PyramidGames.wiki is born, a migration of icehousewiki.org at a state when it was still working. New admins are [[user:Kataclysm]] and [[user:Dazeysan]] |
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==Reference== |
==Reference== |
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*[http://archive.looneylabs.com/mailing-lists/icehouse/date_index.html email list archive from 2005-2012] |
*[http://archive.looneylabs.com/mailing-lists/icehouse/date_index.html email list archive from 2005-2012] |
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*[http://archive.looneylabs.com/ning-fan-club/ Ning forums 2010-17] (includes a Pyramid forum (but some others have some pyramidial posts) |
*[http://archive.looneylabs.com/ning-fan-club/ Ning forums 2010-17] (includes a Pyramid forum (but some others have some pyramidial posts) |
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