Development Blog

Hi guys,

This is an announcement about griefing. We are seeing a lot of griefing and its a ton of work to our staff team.

We recommend using worldguard. It's a tool that will protect anything you own, from roads to huge...

We can now do a lot more in terms of content due to our recent site updates.
Users should be able to post content on the site BUT it has to be approved by a Moderator before it can be displayed so if you want to write something up you can do.

Basically if you are wondering the changes and new app allows us to post content in a more unified...

Stopped a lot of crap loading up on the right hand side under your avatars was causing site to use a lot of queries, I don't think its needed to be honest
Stopped the slide show at the top loading on every page, I'm only letting it load on the portal and the index It was ramping up bandwidth by 20 GB a day, we already use 30 - 50 GB a...

Updates / Changelog

Added a better tag cloud
Added a sidebar module showing Topics that are being viewed currently
Added forum stats at the bottom of each forum
Added a QR Code for every topic. May be useful
Added a link to view your files you have uploaded to JR in your forum posts. Click on your username to see this (top right hand...

I have done some neatening up on the forum. Basically just rearranged some forums, changed some forum names and also rearranged the side bar block entries.

Also only the person who makes a ban appeal and the admins can see view the topics a member makes and I have added a couple more links to the menu.

More to come later on, - Jamie

• Disabled PVP on minecraft for a while till we get something of controlling it
  
• Added @profilename to mention users in a post to notify them of a topic.
  
• Sliding popup message for un registered members to sign up
  
• Removed buddy's idea, no one used it
  
• Updated activation email, seriously its easy to understand.

Please remember to...

Hey guys,
Been doing a lot of dev work today on the site as you may have noticed.
Below is a change log of everything done today as I can't be bothered to write out an essay of it.



Made homepage more usable, removed silly portal.
Removed toolbar, out of date and old fashioned.
Updated servers page.
Finished off menu
Removed some...

Hey guys,
I have really been busy with design work on JR today!

As you may have noticed, I have cleaned up the menu and added our services up there, making it easier to find on JR!
I bet some of you will be impressed and un aware that we do have Team Fortress 2 & CSS Servers for a while Our sister site PNX has been working to get these...

Hey guys,

I have been working on the site slightly yesterday and today doing some quick touch ups to make it look better!

Ok so whats happening?

I'm working on a Server Status page, if the minecraft or any of our services go down you can check on our server status page.

I have implemented a nice looking script for our grief reports. as you can...

Hello fellow Mincrafters. I am Jason I am mainly writing this blog for the newest members of the sever and even for those who want to know some stuff about me and why i love JR. Well some of you may know some may not but I currently work on the side of my brothers Minecraft Team doing some sever checks and other things to make sure severs are running...