Category: FAQ
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RinkAtlas Search Improved for Arenas in French-Speaking Areas of Canada
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve added information to the directory entries for arenas in the French-speaking areas of Canada to allow RinkAtlas users to search according to the city and arena names as they are typically spelled in either French or English. This means that arenas like “Aréna de Bernières Saint-Rédempteur” in Saint-Rédempteur, Québec can…
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Why Did RinkAtlas Display Some Arena Names Twice with Minor Spelling or Wording Differences?
Some RinkAtlas users may notice that we list some arenas by multiple versions of their names. In some situations, there was sometimes little difference between the versions of the arenas’ names. An example is Réal-Boudreau Centre in Beresford, New Brunswick. We now list this arena as: Réal-Boudreau Centre The reason we did this was because the database underlying RinkAtlas is…
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How Do I Link to a Specific Rink in the RinkAtlas Database?
Question: How do I build a link from my website to a specific rink in the RinkAtlas Database? Answer: The easiest way to build a link from your website to a specific rink in RinkAtlas is to: find the rink using the search function, see RinkAtlas Help for more details. copy the link from the address…
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How Do I Find the GUID for a Rink in the RinkAtlas Database?
Question: How do I find the global unique identifier (guid) for a rink in the RinkAtlas database? Answer: The easiest way to find a single guid with RinkAtlas is to: find the rink using the search function, copy the link from the graphic on the toolbar. The resulting URL will be of the format: http://www.rinkatlas.com/?guid=nnnn&source=linkto…