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Ok, the last meetup I tried to pull together didn't happen. If I can get more than one person it would be great, so I'm spamming this across a couple of different Lego forums (Nicjasno, Classic-Space) Anyway, I'm trying to pull together a meetup of (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Lego humour
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Good lord! These remarkable little bricks don't show up in the X-rays! And I must have swallowed at least a hundred Lego humour (URL) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) Why would I want an NXT? I hear you want one from Chris, though. Dave K (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Contributor Agreement License details
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(...) In publishing, that type of info is usually contained in a colophon, the use of which is sadly fading from popularity. Some few web sites include this level of detail in their "About" section. I agree it would be nice to see attribution in (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
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[And those dang Yankees just won't got back south of the border where they belong...] I like the idea of using the touch sensor, however it raise another question (that, not being at a meeting, I don't have an answer to). How are you proposing the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
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[pardon the uninvited Yank, but I love the idea and have been lurking. And I'm hard to actually shut up, just ask Steve] (...) One thing you guys could consider is having different folks come up with different building sequences on their own, and (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
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(...) Waitwaitwait, did they build you at the Honda factory? :) I don't think we should worry about the minifig (but that's moot). (...) Not a dumb question at all - to be honest I hadn't thought about it. Once the "press down" starts happening I (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: WE HAVE LIFTOFF!
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(...) I just wanted to say I've always been impressed that you guys do this display on a regular basis and always come up with cool dioramas even though the themes change each time. Awesome! You guys are really lucky to have a consistent display (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
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(...) There's a lot of prework for organizing: The carrier and the assembly pallet at minimum. Then deciding the building sequence. Thankfully the building sequence is pretty top to bottom. One item (the minifigure) needs to assembled before his (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT software -- my view
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(...) Well, if you look at pricing retail, yes. I personally think the NXT is worth much more than the RCX functionally too. We're just not used to it yet. Calum (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Contributor Agreement License details
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(...) As one of the CA's authors, my view on this is that you should state somewhere in your distribution of the image (i.e. on the web page hosting it, as a text file in a .zip, on the image itself, etc...) that the content were derived from the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Contributor Agreement License details
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(...) I agree, clarification on rendered images is needed. If a rendering using LDraw parts is a derivative work, and derivative works are required to visibly display credit, that's a problem. It won't show up on my renders; I don't burn "Credit: (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Contributor Agreement License details
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(...) Maybe it's just me, but if renderings are considered derivative works, we need to seriously step back and think long and hard about whether or not we are OK with that. I personally think that forcing renderings to have text on them (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Web browser compatibility testing request
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(...) Look fine in Mozilla 1.7.13 Roland (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: The Pirate Glossary
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(...) What kind of Lego do you have? ...Your recent (URL) Kraken pics> indicate you have quite an impressive knack for building galleys and medieval ships (a few of which are in the list of ship-types here). ...or of course, you could always build (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: January SMART meeting
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(...) Okay, I've got confirmation of the date. January 27th from 2 to 5pm, at Digipen as usual. Sorry for the delay, but at least it's our usual time and place. Looking forward to seeing everyone there, and especially looking forward to seeing some (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Contributor Agreement License details
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(...) Maybe It's a stupid question but here goes ... Does this mean when you put a rendering (or rendered animation) on the Internet you must scribble 100+ names on the png / frames / end credits. If so I think that's very restricting, a simple (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Web browser compatibility testing request
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For anyone who's interested, here is the output from a more complicated model: (URL) chose pyramid for the test because it allowed me to take a screenshot of the entire page.) Notice that it doesn't show images for any parts that aren't recognized (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Web browser compatibility testing request
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(...) <snip>> Thanks in advance. (...) Looks great on my Treo 650 with PalmOne Blazer 4.0. Although the partslist images the edges show up white reather than black ans make the parts look a bit funky... (19 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LEGO CD Revisited....
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Folks, Thanks for the response for the LEGO CD. For those of you who still haven't ordered a copy, there are 3 new chapters now available to view on my website: (URL) are: Chapter 1 - The LEGO Timeline. Chapter 19 - LEGO Homemaker Sets & LEGO Sets (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce)
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