Expo Leaders page

folk/expo-leaders.csv

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+Date,Name of leader on GPF,Age at time of leading,Name of co-leader,Age at time of leading,Comment,
+2024,Jonathan Lester,27,,,,
+2023,Sarah Parker,27,Nadia Raeburn-Cherradi,28,,
+2022,Nathanael Dalton,27,,,,
+2021,Lyds Leather,23,Mike Butcher,29,"No Austria expo but there was considerable planning in the hope that there could be; there was instead a small trip to N Ireland that Mike organised, Lyds did not go on that",
+2020,NO EXPO DUE TO COVID but Lyds Leather and Mike Butcher were leaders for planning until it had to be cancelled,NA,,,NO EXPO DUE TO COVID but Lyds Leather and Mike Butcher were leaders for planning until it had to be cancelled,
+2019,Crossley,20,,,,
+2018,Ruairidh McLeod,19,Haydon Saunders,25,,
+2017,Elaine Oliver,27,,,,
+2016,David Walker,22,Matthew Watson,37,David Walker was co-opted at a late stage when Matt decided not to come,
+2015,Matthew Watson,36,,,,
+2014,Matthew Watson,35,,,,
+2013,Alex Crow,25,,,,
+2012,Serena Povia,31,,,First woman leader (at least back to 1989 – probably ever) and first leader in their 30s,
+2011,Christopher Smith,early 20s,,,First non-CUCC Expo leader,
+2010,Martin Jahnke,early 20s,,,,
+2009,Edvin Deadman,25,,,,
+2008,Oliver Stevens,early 20s,,,,
+2007,Aaron Curtis,20,,,,
+2006,Mark Shinwell,26,,,,
+2005,Stuart Bennett,early 20s,,,,
+2004,Oliver Madge,early 20s,,,,
+2003,David Loeffler,20,,,,
+2002,Steve Bishop,early 20s,,,,
+2001,Martin Green,22,,,,
+2000,Mark Shinwell,20,,,,
+1999,Paul Hammond or Andrew Ketley,early 20s,,,Paul Hammond (based on GPF form) or Andrew Ketley (from CUCC email Olly found),
+1998,Tim Vasby-Burnie,19 or 20 (first year),,,,
+1997,Julian Haines,26,,,,
+1996,Julian Haines,25,,,,
+1995,Steve Bellhouse,21,,,,
+1994,Nicholas Proctor,21 approx,"Anthony Day, Pete Lord, Ali Morris, Mike Pigram",,"Nick Proctor was the leader but he got glandular fever a month before Expo started so he was replaced by an Expo committee (Anthony Day, Pete Lord, Ali Morris, Mike Pigram)",
+1993,Wookey,20s,,,,
+1992,Olly Betts,21,,,,
+1991,Tony Rooke,26,,,,
+1990,Wookey,early 20s,,,Last year with online GPF application which was used to specify the Expo leader unless anyone remembered a different leader (true in quite a few cases)  – earlier years leaders are inferred based on CUCC Journal reports,
+1989,Mark Dougherty,22,,,,
+1988,Keith Millar,20s,,,,
+1987,Mike Richardson,20s,,,,
+1986,NO EXPO,NA,,,,
+1985,Mike Martin,20s,,,Based on main report and Descent article,
+1984,Mike Richardson or Pete Lancaster,20s,,,Mike Richardson based on him writing the main report or Pete Lancaster as he wrote Caves and Caving,
+1983,Dave Brindle,23,,,Dave Brindle – wrote Caves and Caving,
+1982,Pete Lancaster,22,,,Dave Brindle – wrote Caves and Caving – Phil Townsend wrote main piece in report,
+1981,Tim Parker,24 approx,,,Pete Lancaster – wrote Caves and Caving - Phil Townsend wrote main piece in report,
+1980,Collective,early 20s,,,Nick Thorne – Descent article; Julian Griffiths and Steve Perry both wrote UBSS articles,
+1979,Collective,early 20s,,,Nick Thorne – Descent article & Andy Waddington – wrote Caves and Caving,
+1978,Collective,early 20s,,,Nick Thorne – Descent article & Andy Waddington – wrote Caves and Caving,
+1977,Jont Leach,25,,,Vic emailed that Jont did most of the organising as he was the only German speaker. Mike Perryman wrote the Descent article,
+1976,Jont Leach,24,Rod Leach,26,Vic emailed that Jont and Rod Leach were organisers; Jont was the only German speaker. Initial recce trip,

folk/index.html

@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ face icon indicates a link to a mugshot (and brief notes) in our
 Rogues' Gallery. Two of the members listed are inanimate objects - no prizes for
 guessing which without looking at the photos :-)</p>
 
-<p>The table doesn't include the local cavers who have caved with us at various
+<p>Leaders: while there was there was little or no role for a leader on the earlier expeditions, 
+in recent decades we have formalised this: <a href="leaders.html">Expo Leaders through the years</a>
+
+<p>The table below does not include the local cavers who have caved with us at various
 times. These include particularly Karl Gaisberger
 <a href="i/karl_gaisberger.jpg"><img alt=":-)" src="i/mug.png" /></a>,
 Gunter Graf, Arndt Karger, Sepp
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ Steinberger and Robert Seebacher <a href="i/seebacher2.jpg"><img alt=":-)"
 src="i/mug.png" /></a>.</p>
 
 
-<p>Links to recent expos: <a href="http://expo.survex.com/expedition/2023">previous expo</a>. There was no expo in 1986, 2020 or 2021.  
+<p>Links to recent expos: <a href="http://expo.survex.com/expedition/2024">previous expo</a>. There was no expo in 1986, 2020 or 2021.  
 <hr /><table class="fancy">
 
 <tr><td><a href='/person/fernando-abarquero'>Fernando Abarquero (Fer)</a></td><td>&sect;</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td class="nonempty">11</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td style="text-align: right; width:36px; font-size:85%">1</td></tr>

scripts/make-folklist.py

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ yearnow = date.today().year
 slug_cache = {}
 def troggle_slugify(longname):
     """Uniqueness enforcement too. Yes we have had two "Dave Johnson"s
-    This function copied instact from troggle/parsers/people/py
+    This function copied intact from troggle/parsers/people/py
     """
     slug = longname.strip().lower().replace(" ","-")
     slug = re.sub(r'\([^\)]*\)','',slug) # remove nickname in brackets
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def collapse(m):
 
 #output = re.sub(r'(<td></td>)+',collapse, output)
 
-lastyear=1976+1+len([t for t in headcounts_byyear if t > 0]) # no expo in 1986 or 2020
+lastyear=1976+2+len([t for t in headcounts_byyear if t > 0]) # no expo in 1986 or 2020 or 2021
 
 # moved to main.css
 #<style type="text/css">
@@ -181,7 +181,10 @@ face icon indicates a link to a mugshot (and brief notes) in our
 Rogues' Gallery. Two of the members listed are inanimate objects - no prizes for
 guessing which without looking at the photos :-)</p>
 
-<p>The table doesn't include the local cavers who have caved with us at various
+<p>Leaders: while there was there was little or no role for a leader on the earlier expeditions, 
+in recent decades we have formalised this: <a href="leaders.html">Expo Leaders through the years</a>
+
+<p>The table below does not include the local cavers who have caved with us at various
 times. These include particularly Karl Gaisberger
 <a href="i/karl_gaisberger.jpg"><img alt=":-)" src="i/mug.png" /></a>,
 Gunter Graf, Arndt Karger, Sepp
@@ -191,16 +194,16 @@ src="i/mug.png" /></a>.</p>
 
 y2 = lastyear-2
 y1 = lastyear-1
-print("""
-<p>Links to recent expos: <a href="http://expo.survex.com/expedition/%s">previous expo</a>. There was no expo in 1986, 2020 or 2021.  
+print(f"""
+<p>Links to recent expos: <a href="http://expo.survex.com/expedition/{y1}">previous expo</a>. There was no expo in 1986, 2020 or 2021.  
 <hr /><table class="fancy">
-""" % y1)
+""")
 
 print(output)
 
 print("<tr><td colspan=4><strong>Expo head count</strong></td>", end=' ')
 for y in headcounts_byyear:
-    print('<td style="text-align: right">%d</td>' % y, end=' ')
+    print(f'<td style="text-align: right">{y}</td>', end=' ')
 
 print("""
 <td></td></tr>