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Re: Brickshelf.com – A Possible Solution
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 22:05:31 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote:
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In lugnet.general, Matthew Crandall wrote:
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In lugnet.general, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote:
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Why doesn’t TLG run a gallery for AFOLs? Yes, there’s a
sort of gallery on LEGO.com, but
it’s an unbrowsable mess filled with 10-year-olds posting images they stole
from Ed Boxer.
Have any of the Ambassadors discussed this with the company? I know
Brickshelf was an expensive operation for one guy, but it would be a drop
in the bucket for TLG - and some of the cheapest advertising they could
buy.
Marc Nelson Jr.
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Marc--
Sounds like a good idea. Heck, it sounds like a great idea at first blush.
However...
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You’re right on about a gallery site being outside of TLG’s core business.
But what if the site wasn’t run by TLG, but just funded by it? Actually, if
Brickshelf is gone, then this might be the sort of thing that the new,
improved LEGOFan.org could take on. It’s already a fan-run, TLG-supported
operation.
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Not a bad idea, although somebody needs to jump up and down on the jerk who’s
not doing anything with a perfectly good (but empty) LEGOFan right now.
Kelly
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 | | Re: Brickshelf.com – A Possible Solution
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| LEGO already has an image hosting service, but it's for NXT creations only: (URL) is not averse to running something like Brickshelf/MOCpages, but LEGO's version is clearly meant to promote the Mindstorms brand. I would like to see LEGOFan.com or (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brickshelf.com – A Possible Solution
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| (...) You're right on about a gallery site being outside of TLG's core business. But what if the site wasn't run by TLG, but just funded by it? Actually, if Brickshelf is gone, then this might be the sort of thing that the new, improved LEGOFan.org (...) (17 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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