diff --git a/src/faq.md b/src/faq.md index 38b20f0..a9d0ac9 100644 --- a/src/faq.md +++ b/src/faq.md @@ -10,26 +10,35 @@ theme: [air,alt,wide] **Search tips:** - **Leave out any periods, commas, or apostrophes.** -- **Why is my name not showing up in the list?** Try refining your search by typing in both the first and last name. Use full names instead of nicknames, e.g. "William" instead of "Bill." -- **Can't find an alum by the name they went by as a student?** If a person has changed their name since graduation, try searching by the name they are known now. +- **Why is my name not showing up in the list?** Try refining your search by typing in both the first and last name. Use full names instead of nicknames, e.g. "William" instead of "Bill." +- **Can't find an alum by the name they went by as a student?** If a person has changed their name since graduation, try searching by the name they are known by now. Sometimes name spellings change as well, e.g., "Joerg" instead of "Jorg." - **Why is nothing showing up as I zoom in?** Names are loaded as vector tiles at higher zoom levels, but it might take a few moments. -___ +___ -**Q: Which categories of the MIT community are included on the wafer and can be found by searching the site?** +**Q: Which categories of the MIT community are included on the wafers and can be found by searching the site?** - Most living and deceased degreed and non-degreed alumni -- Most currently matriculated students (as of November 2020) -- Most postdoctoral associates and fellows (as of November 2020) -- Faculty (as of November 2020) -- Staff (as of November 2020) +- Most currently matriculated students (as of September 2023 for the most recent design) +- Most postdoctoral associates and fellows (as of September 2023 for the most recent design) +- Faculty (as of September 2023 for the most recent design) +- Staff (as of September 2023 for the most recent design) **Q: Which categories of the MIT community may not be included?** - Spouses of alumni - Affiliates -- Certificate program participates (executive education, professional education programs) +- Certificate program participants (executive education, professional education programs) - Cross-registered, visiting or special students - Non-alumni parents of current and/or former students +**Q: Why is the number of names increasing each time?** +Every year MIT welcomes new students, staff, and faculty to join the community! We also take the opportunity with each new design to fix errors and add names previously missed - often discovered with the help of visitors like you. + +**Q: Who designed One.MIT?** +MIT Professor W. Craig Carter leads the artistic vision and intricately mathematical designs for every version of One.MIT. Learn more about his design process here. + +**Q: How is the wafer made?** +Each wafer is fabricated right in MIT.nano cleanrooms on campus. Learn more about wafer fabrication here. + **Q: Will you be adding new students/faculty/staff and recent graduate names?** We have not settled on a definite plan for adding in recent graduates and new faculty/staff, but we're planning to generate a new version every couple years. diff --git a/src/wafer-fabrication.md b/src/wafer-fabrication.md index e49ec08..d496435 100644 --- a/src/wafer-fabrication.md +++ b/src/wafer-fabrication.md @@ -16,5 +16,6 @@ Risus feugiat in ante metus dictum. Purus viverra accumsan in nisl nisi sceleris