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    <title>The Test Bed</title>
    <description>Experiment with posting and the forum tools.&lt;br /&gt;
Do note that &lt;strong&gt;other forum members cannot reply&lt;/strong&gt; to your posts in The Test Bed.</description>
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      <title>New post title amended</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/new-post-title-amended.105417/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I can&#039;t really test changing the title, since a moderator can do it anyway.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>what's the submit button say?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/whats-the-submit-button-say.103208/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
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      <title>Compare opening Doc file to PDF</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2024 17:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/compare-opening-doc-file-to-pdf.104422/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/compare-opening-doc-file-to-pdf.104422/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Doc file opens in the Downloads dialog. Testing whether a PDF will open directly on clicking.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>duplicate postings?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 19:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/duplicate-postings.104289/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Two scouts deleted duplicate postings. Maybe it&#039;s just a coincidence? Maybe just in the VCBF forums - that seems too weird. Does this duplicate itself? Or is some feedback missing?]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>testing a query link</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2024 08:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-a-query-link.104276/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I think there was a thread about this somewhere. Does this link work?<br />
<a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/search/164130027/?q=Ornamental+Cherries+at+UBCBG&amp;t=post&amp;o=date&amp;g=1&amp;c[node]=125" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Search Results for Query: Ornamental Cherries at UBCBG | UBC Botanical Garden Forums</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>light up search results??</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/light-up-search-results.103488/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/light-up-search-results.103488/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[WHAT IS this thread about?<br />
<a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/how-to-light-up-search-links.67104/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/how-to-light-up-search-links.67104/</a><br />
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So if I put this code in the code view,<br />


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	<pre>[search]amoenum[/search]</pre>
</div>It comes up with a clickable link? The examples in that thread don&#039;t seem to work, and the thread I linked to is not there now.<br />
I&#039;m copying that code into the BB code view.<br />
[search]amoenum[/search]<br />
<br />
Off topic - checking out Edit silently - it&#039;s still available here on Feb 20, 2024.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>trying to remember</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/trying-to-remember.102823/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/trying-to-remember.102823/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Lloyd Serotina)</author>
      <dc:creator>Lloyd Serotina</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It has been a long time since I visited last and made a posting.  So this is a test for me just to see if I recall correctly how to do it.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Test</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test.102492/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test.102492/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Pcbayou)</author>
      <dc:creator>Pcbayou</dc:creator>
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      <title>compare three photos</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 16:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/compare-three-photos.102255/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/compare-three-photos.102255/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
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      <title>Testing how to upload short video from iPhone</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2022 07:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-how-to-upload-short-video-from-iphone.102149/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Georgia Strait)</author>
      <dc:creator>Georgia Strait</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I know I have seen videos on posts<br />
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maybe you know <a href="https://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/members/68264/" class="username" data-user="68264, @Acerholic">@Acerholic</a> ?<br />
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i have looked on the « help » (that is how I found test bed today)<br />
<br />
someone within this last couple of years posted about birds in the garden water feature<br />
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i think it was a towhee (common Vancouver area garden bird) - I will use that key word to see if I can find post / thread.<br />
————-<br />
so here goes the testing<br />
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1. no success — I clicked « add photo «  or whatever it says …<br />
<br />
i choose « photo library of the 3...<br />
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<a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-how-to-upload-short-video-from-iphone.102149/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Testing how to upload short video from iPhone</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>testing</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2022 03:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing.102123/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Daniel Testar)</author>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Testar</dc:creator>
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      <title>testing a tag</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-a-tag.102079/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-a-tag.102079/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Does this work in regular view?<br />
<iframe width="500" height="300" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/QmwMo_S81W0?wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Attach files on phone</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2022 03:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/attach-files-on-phone.102056/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/attach-files-on-phone.102056/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[First photo<br />


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Second photo<br />


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      <title>testing photo</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 04:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-photo.100568/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
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Testing just adding attach codes in the bb code.<br />


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      <title>Test</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2022 21:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test.101893/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test.101893/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Durgan)</author>
      <dc:creator>Durgan</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Test]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Testing</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2021 19:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing.101564/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing.101564/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Michael Mracek)</author>
      <dc:creator>Michael Mracek</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[My best guess is a dogwood?]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Test to upload photos</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test-to-upload-photos.101034/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/test-to-upload-photos.101034/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Acerholic)</author>
      <dc:creator>Acerholic</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/members/61403/" class="username" data-user="61403, @Georgia Strait">@Georgia Strait</a> asked if photos are uploading today, so I carried out this test at 1610hrs. <br />


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All seems fine.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>copy link</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 20:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/copy-link.100546/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/copy-link.100546/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://durgan.org/2021/May%202021/14%20May%202021%20Fern-Leaf%20Peony%20(Paeonia%20tenuifolia)/HTML/dsc_0005_std.jpg" class="bbCodeImage LbImage" alt="[&#x200B;IMG]" data-url="http://durgan.org/2021/May%202021/14%20May%202021%20Fern-Leaf%20Peony%20(Paeonia%20tenuifolia)/HTML/dsc_0005_std.jpg" /><br />
Hmm - it says it&#039;s a jpg.<br />
<img src="http://durgan.org/2021/May%202021/14%20May%202021%20Fern-Leaf%20Peony%20(Paeonia%20tenuifolia)/HTML/dsc_0015_std.jpg" class="bbCodeImage LbImage" alt="[&#x200B;IMG]" data-url="http://durgan.org/2021/May%202021/14%20May%202021%20Fern-Leaf%20Peony%20(Paeonia%20tenuifolia)/HTML/dsc_0015_std.jpg" /><br />
From his photos page, and from his home page.<br />
The asparagus worked, didn&#039;t it?<br />
<a href="http://durgan.org/2021/May%202021/13%20May%202021%20Aspargus%205th%20Cutting/HTML/dsc_0003_std.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">http://durgan.org/2021/May...</a><br />
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<a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/copy-link.100546/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">copy link</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Testing, 1, 2, 3.</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 05:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-1-2-3.100433/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-1-2-3.100433/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Keith Elliott)</author>
      <dc:creator>Keith Elliott</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Trying a photo.<br />


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Hmmm, well that&#039;s quite different from the instructions that Wendy has on her post.  But it seems to work anyway.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Garden soil</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/garden-soil.100177/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/garden-soil.100177/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (VancouverCathy)</author>
      <dc:creator>VancouverCathy</dc:creator>
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      <title>Does any linked name set up a notification?</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 20:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/does-any-linked-name-set-up-a-notification.99976/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/does-any-linked-name-set-up-a-notification.99976/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#039;m putting in Georgia Strait&#039;s ID, linked, but without the @ that is used for &quot;paging&quot;. Does it still do the paging?<br />
<a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/members/georgia-strait.61403/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Georgia Strait</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>attach a photo and keep it large</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 21:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/attach-a-photo-and-keep-it-large.99864/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/attach-a-photo-and-keep-it-large.99864/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[How do people get full screen photos in here? I&#039;ve even done it.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Testing notifications, second half</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-notifications-second-half.99855/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-notifications-second-half.99855/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[OK, that  was a bust. Here was the whole test plan:<br />
Step 1: please do a reply in this Test Bed thread: <a href="https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-the-notifications.99854/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Testing the notifications | UBC Botanical Garden Forums</a>. That sets you up as watching the thread.<br />
Step 2: I will then do a posting, and you can tell me that you received a notice. <b>Don&#039;t go back to the thread.</b> Just tell me you received a notice, but don&#039;t click it or go to the thread.<br />
Step 3: I...<br />
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      <title>Testing the notifications</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2021 23:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-the-notifications.99854/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/testing-the-notifications.99854/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I want to see if there is a difference between getting on the watch list because of a posting, or specifically signing up. In both cases, do you get booted off the list by not reading the latest posting?]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Formatting practice</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 21:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/formatting-practice.99821/</link>
      <guid>https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/formatting-practice.99821/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (wcutler)</author>
      <dc:creator>wcutler</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size: 22px"><a href="http://www.pepinieresgaurrat.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow"><b><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Pépinières GAURRAT</span></b></a></span><br />
This is a French nursery located in the Southwest near Pau, with probably the best climate and soil for growing Japanese Maples in Europe (not like mine :o( ). They grow a variety of plants mostly for professionals but do also serve the retail market. Their maple list contains about 70 taxons, with the most popular palmatum cultivars (see the list in their website). Their strong point...<br />
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