Broken Bat - Suggestions: Team History credit

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Post ID	Date & Time	Game Date	Function

#3173	04/28/2013 12:40:57 pm
Ajax Joined: 05/24/2012 Posts: 110 Inactive	It would be nice if the team history page showed who the owner was for each season, or alternatively denoted when the current owner took over with a "break" line

#3174	04/28/2013 2:38:33 pm
LCabral23 Joined: 08/19/2012 Posts: 95 Inactive	I like this idea. Also maybe include the manager in this?

#3192	04/29/2013 11:17:24 am
admin Joined: 01/27/2010 Posts: 4985 Administrator	or alternatively denoted when the current owner took over with a "break" line Okay, I like this idea. I don't understand this portion of the statement though. Steve

#3196	04/29/2013 12:56:53 pm
LCabral23 Joined: 08/19/2012 Posts: 95 Inactive	I think the meaning of that statement is: putting a "space" between the team's history previous the current owner taking over the team, and then the stats after the owner took over... I would even think putting a star (sort of like the MVP mark) next to the year they took over would be adequate.

#3201	04/29/2013 3:25:39 pm
admin Joined: 01/27/2010 Posts: 4985 Administrator	Okay, I was thinking of just adding the owner as a column in the history table. Steve

#3269	05/06/2013 3:32:55 pm
Ajax Joined: 05/24/2012 Posts: 110 Inactive	I see the column, but its all dashes. Will it not backwards populate?

#3271	05/06/2013 4:24:30 pm
admin Joined: 01/27/2010 Posts: 4985 Administrator	I'm sorry, but there is no way for me to retro-actively assign credit or re-build that information. I simply don't have the data to do it. The best I can do is start collecting the information from this point forward. Steve

#3273	05/06/2013 5:54:14 pm
Ajax Joined: 05/24/2012 Posts: 110 Inactive	No problem, thanks for adding the feature! I was thinking that for existing managers you could back date based on their "since" date on the team homepage, but that probably is much more involved than it sounds

#3274	05/06/2013 9:20:40 pm
admin Joined: 01/27/2010 Posts: 4985 Administrator	I was thinking that for existing managers you could back date based on their "since" date on the team homepage, but that probably is much more involved than it sounds Even that data doesn't go back much further and is somewhat incomplete. Steve