[Az-Geocaching] To be (a cache) or not to be (a cache)... that is the question!

Team Cache-Quest listserv@azgeocaching.com
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 09:31:25 -0700


Scott:

I see the same thing on almost every cache.

It appears that the map generating program draws the active and new caches
first.  Then it places caches you found overtop. If you zoom in far enough,
you end up seeing the original under the checked one.

Jerry
Cache-Quest

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Nicol" <arizcowboy@hotmail.com>
To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 8:59 AM
Subject: [Az-Geocaching] To be (a cache) or not to be (a cache)... that is
the question!


>
> Howdy all,
>
> I was checking out my geocaching.com map of caches just now and noticed
> there are more caches appearing on the map for downtown Phoenix that I
don't
> think exsist.
>
> I have logged finds on these 4 virtual caches in Downtown Phoenix. AZ's
> Liberty Bell and USS AZ Anchor (both by Bob Renner) and Inspired by Steve
> and AZ Frontier (both by HeyJude). Now, on MY map I show the checkboxes
> (showing caches found) on all 4 of these. However, I saw some other
unfound
> cache boxes under these ones. So, I zoomed in all the way and sure enough
> there is another cache box (blue for not found and two showing green for
new
> caches) under each of these virtual caches I have already found. When I
> click on the option to name these caches, it only gives the name of the 4
> caches that I have found and doesnt name the 'supposed' new ones. I dont
> beleive anymore exist down there as I dont see any new ones on the list of
> AZ caches. There is the Mining Mueseum VC that I have not yet logged a
find
> on (we went there Sunday for these other caches, but, it was closed!
doh!).
> However, that cache is over to the right of these and isnt one of the new
> cache boxes that appears under these.
>
> So, if anyone has found these 4 above mentioned virtual caches... if you
> zoom all the way in on your cache map... do you see these 'new' caches
too?
> Or is it just my cache map?
>
> I am wondering if these are new caches (as there are many more memorials
> down there yet to put VC's at) and the map system just isnt allowing me to
> highlight and name the boxes under the checked boxes.
>
> Thanks
>
> Scott
> Team Ropingthewind
>
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