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Re: Name for Set 10019
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Thu, 25 Apr 2002 13:06:42 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.database, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
I noticed that the box was clearly labeled "Tantive IV", *not* "Rebel
Blockade Runner".

hmmm... that conflicts with the name from lego.com, which does say
RBR...  I _think_ the name on the box is the name we should use, but I'm
not sure...  anyone else have an opinion here?

I'd prefer the box name. If we used Tantive IV, we can put RBR in curly
quotes for the time being. (I'd put the note in 'notes', but then it won't
come up in a search.)

how does that sound?

Ya, the box name is the most official form of the name.  Names from S@H are
catalog names, and they're not always correct.  Let's put Tantive IV in the
name field (with a TM if it's there on the box) and include Rebel Blockade
Runner in curlies like we did for many of the other UK names.  Then in the
notes field, it can note the difference between the box and the S@H catalog
(both online & dead-trees versions) name.

--Todd



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  Alternate Set Names [was Re: Name for Set 10019]
 
(...) Then something similar should be done for set 1355? Every box I've ever seen for it says "Temple of Gloom", but for the past several catalogs (and, I see, at shop.lego.com) S@H has called it "Temple Escape Studio" (you've got to wonder if (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.database)

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(...) I'd prefer the box name. If we used Tantive IV, we can put RBR in curly quotes for the time being. (I'd put the note in 'notes', but then it won't come up in a search.) how does that sound? -Suz (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.database)

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