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by bigblind
12 October 2024, 03:46
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Push notifications for game start when the tab is backgrounded
Replies: 1
Views: 113

Push notifications for game start when the tab is backgrounded

It'd be great if BGA could use the Web Push API to send notifications when a game is about to start. Countless times, I've lost reputation because I join a game or start waiting for an arena game, and then move to another tab. When a tab is inactive for a while browsers often suspend execution of sc...
by bigblind
18 May 2019, 12:34
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Use the filters, Luke!
Replies: 0
Views: 654

Use the filters, Luke!

Several times this week, I joined an open game, just to be removed by the administrator. While I understand that you might not want to play with just anyone on the site, we have better tools to deal with this. If you only want to play with specific other players: Don't open up the game to other play...
by bigblind
08 January 2019, 17:51
Forum: Bubblee Pop
Topic: Don't wait for every click to be sent
Replies: 2
Views: 8270

Don't wait for every click to be sent

When selecting 2 bubbles to swap or fall, you need to wait for the first click to be sent to the server before clicking the next. On a somewhat slow network connection, this is annoying, especially because you don't need any result from the server in order to click the second one. So please let me j...
by bigblind
02 May 2018, 03:18
Forum: Discussions
Topic: The "Ratings" help page nees an update
Replies: 0
Views: 678

The "Ratings" help page nees an update

The current help document on ratings https://en.boardgamearena.com/#!doc/Rating still describes the old ELO system. I somewhat understand the new system but not enough to write the new doc myself. Can this page be updated to reflect the new system?
by bigblind
06 April 2017, 14:37
Forum: Discussions
Topic: How recent are "recent games"?
Replies: 1
Views: 987

How recent are "recent games"?

When you hover over a player's karma, you can see how many times they abandoned games, and how many times they went over time in "recent games". I can't find any documentation on how recent games need to be to be included in this list. I have a fair number of timeouts, mostly dut to gettin...

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