Changeset 34911 for main/trunk/model-sites-dev/eurovision-lod/collect/eurovision/transform/pages/about.xsl

Timestamp:

2021-02-22T23:39:42+13:00 (3 years ago)

Author:

davidb

Message:

Changes after new 'from country' doc added in

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• main/trunk/model-sites-dev/eurovision-lod/collect/eurovision/transform/pages/about.xsl (modified) (2 diffs)

main/trunk/model-sites-dev/eurovision-lod/collect/eurovision/transform/pages/about.xsl

@@ -31 +31 @@
         Contest</a> is a live-broadcast televised multi-national
         competition with a collaborative mission, much like the
-        Olympics.  A help to shore up a post war Europe in 1956 it
+        Olympics.  <i>A help to shore up a post war Europe in 1956 it
         all began, where there were only seven countries and one
-        camera man! The contest has grown significantly from
+        camera man!</i> The contest has grown significantly from
         there, with 43 countries competing most years—even
-        Australia takes part now. It's an annual celebration of
+        Australia takes part now, through a specially
+        arranged invitation. It's an annual celebration of
         European culture and the highlight of many people's
         year.
@@ -57 +58 @@
         all the performances are over, artists wait
         nervously as via the Internet the show's hosts visit each
-        of the 43 countries in turn collecting all points cast.
-        The scoring comprises votes from a combination of country appointed juries and
-        &quot;the popular vote&quot;—including the all important
-        top score that can be cast, 12 points (Douze Points!)—until a new winner is crowned.
+        of the 43 countries in turn collecting all points cast
+        by the country appointed juries.  This includes
+        the all important top score that can be cast, 12 points
+        (douze points!), a double-increment up from the
+        10 points awarded to the song a country ranks second,
+        followed by 8, 7, 6 
 1 points awarded.
+        Next comes the &quot;the popular vote&quot;
+        where fans, still grouped by country, have
+        the votes they cast by phone, SMS or the Eurovision app
+        tallied and mapped into the same format of 12 points for 1st
+        place, and so on.
+        This all culminates in a new winner being crowned, with
+        the competition typically being hosted the following year
+        by that country. 
       </p>
       
       <p>       
-        The (unoffical) website has been developed by a group of Digital Library
-        researchers who, unsurprisingly, turn out to be also <i>huge</i>
-        fans of Eurovision.
-        We wish to share both our love for the competition,
-        and to demonstrate what is possible when (harnessing some of
-        that passion!) the techniques of
-        Linked Open Data are applied to the Open Source
+        This (unoffical) website has been developed by a small
+        team of dedicated Digital Library researchers who also
+        happen to be <i>huge</i> fans of Eurovision.  We wish to
+        share our love for the competition, and at the same time
+        demonstrate what is possible when—harnessing some of that
+        passion!—the techniques of
+        <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linked_data">Linked
+        Open Data</a> are applied
+        to the Open Source
         <a href="https://www.greenstone.org">Greenstone3</a>
         Digital Library platform.
       </p>
+
       <p>
         We suggest you initially