Services

Published: 07/26 17:41

Network services

ASSEMBLY offers several services for party visitors and also to people enjoying the party from their home:

Web - you are viewing it right now
PTN - visitor management and competitions
AssemblyTV - web broadcast from the party
IRC - chatting
Alive - Assembly community site
Forums - pretty self-explanatory
Radio - demoscene radio relay
FTP - for downloading ASSEMBLY competition entries
dy.asm.fi - change your DNS hostname here

Web

Address: http://www.assembly.org

Available: around the year

The ASSEMBLY website provides information about the event, news, schedules and more.

PTN

Address: http://ptn.assembly.org

Available: week before the party - week after the party

PTN is ASSEMBLY's visitor and competition management system. Registration PTN is mandatory for all party visitors. Registration requires you to use your registration code, which was provided to you with your ticket purchase.

It is possible to access PTN already before the party, and it is warmly recommended for those with an advance purchase ticket to register into PTN beforehand.

All competition entries are submitted to PTN and voting is also handled thru PTN. PTN is also used for signing up for juries and sports competitions.

AssemblyTV

Address: http://www.assemblytv.net

Available: around the year. Webcast during ASSEMBLY

AssemblyTV is ASSEMBLY's very own TV channel broadcasting over digital terrestial and cable TV networks as well as on webcast. Check out www.assemblytv.net for programming information, news and of course the webcast.

IRC

Address: irc.asm.fi

Available:during the party. Only for party visitors

ASSEMBLY has, as usual, a party IRC-server and special party channels reserved for maximum chat-sensation!

The official ASSEMBLY IRCNet channels are:

!UCR7KAssembly- main IRC channel (multi-lingual)
!ZKGT8Assemblytv - AssemblyTV's channel
!CV3P8AssemblyEng - Channel for English chatter

All party channels are monitored by IRCcrew, here to serve and protect. You can email us for assistance.
If you have any problems or questions about the party come around and we'll do our best at helping you!

Additional information and statistics about party channels (and also links to popular IRC-clients) can be found at the IRCcrew website http://www.irccrew.org

IRC rules

To ensure the best possible enviroment for chatting, we ask you to follow these rules:

No flooding (what so ever)
No colors, CAPS or ELiTe TyPiNg
No anti-social activities (swearing, calling people with 'names' or slapping around with trouts or other objects)
No abuse of the channels (or people on them)
No use of Showdown Pro or other lame scripts
No selling of event tickets
No auto-away notifications or 'idle' nicks (nicks containing away, idle, gone and so on)
No public advertising of WWW-pages
No UTF-8 special characters (because some clients still do not support those)

Note: Any violations of laws, international or domestic, will be reported to the authorities.

Alive

Address: http://alive.assembly.org

Available: around the year. Certain features are limited to party visitors

Alive is ASSEMBLY's new community site. With Alive you can host your own Assembly-blog, share your photos and videos as well as your webcams. Alive also provides a handy visitor search function.

Remember to register to Alive using your registration code.