[Ubuntu-US-CA] Non-Javascript Countdown Images?

Space Kimchi spacekimchi at gmail.com
Tue Oct 13 20:42:35 UTC 2009


Unless you can use javascript or flash embedding there's no way to do
it; the closest workaround would be to pull an image from an offsite
server that actually runs a script to generate the countdown timer,
but it would be static.

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Darkwing Duck <ubuntu at darkwingduck.org> wrote:
> I'm looking into what are allowed to embed into the wiki page. Seeing how it *has* been done I'm sure it won't be a problem. If space is an issue I have space on darkwingduck.org we can use if needed.
>
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: Grant Bowman
> Sender: ubuntu-us-ca-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> To: Ubuntu Web Presence Team
> Cc: Ubuntu US California
> ReplyTo: Ubuntu US California
> Subject: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Non-Javascript Countdown Images?
> Sent: Oct 13, 2009 13:35
>
> My apologies if I missed something earlier in the ubuntu-website discussions.
>
> For Jaunty http://www.2nt.free.fr/host/jaunty/countdown2.php which
> currently redirects to
> http://www.ubuntu.com/files/countdown/904/countdown-9.04-1/here.png
> hosted the images in a way that we could use with wiki.ubuntu.com wiki
> pages.  I don't think Javascript is embeddable within wiki pages like
> our CaliforniaTeam page.
>
> A discussion is currently taking place in our mail list [1] on how
> best to display the countdown images, perhaps with some local script
> running on a local web server.  Has this already been done?
>
> Grant Bowman
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam
>
>
> [1] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-October/thread.html
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