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Re: parts keywords
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Can I get a volunteer who'd be willing to make the specific changs Cary
requested?

Steve

In lugnet.admin.database, Cary Clark wrote:

> (This was inspired by http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=16853 )
> 
> Here are some requests for keywords to be added to parts:
> 
> 4218, 4219: garage, slat
> 3959: rod, round
> 3784: jumper, offset
> 4590: round
> 3481: pin
> 3462: pin
> 
> In general, it would be nice if as many features as possible of parts could
> have standard names, and all parts containing those features have keywords
> for those names.
> 
> For instance, searching for 'pin' in PartsRef returns many parts that have
> Technic pins, but there is no corresponding way to search for 'pinhole' to
> find parts that can receive Technic pins. Currently, those holes may be
> referred to as 'pin joiner', 'hole', 'holes', or in the case of 2743, 2744,
> 2855, etc., just 'technic'.
> 
> You think this is a good idea, but too much work, I'm willing to put more
> time into it, to do the data compilation. Let me know.
> 
> Also, the links from the LUGNET parts ref to the .DAT files do not appear to
> work. For instance, this link:
> 
> http://www.ldraw.org/library/official/dat/3959.dat
> 
> returns the "Oops! We cannot find the page you are looking for." page.
> 
> Thanks
> Cary



Message has 7 Replies:
  Re: parts keywords
 
(...) You mean sending you new versions of the above parts, with keywords added? Sure, I'll do it. Franklin (24 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: parts keywords - 3462  [DAT]
 
Here's the first file... 0 Plate 2 x 3 with Helicopter Rotor Holder 0 Name: 3462.dat 0 Author: Christian M. Angele (c.m.angele@t-online.de) 0 Official LCad update 98-09 0 KEYWORDS pin 0 2002-07-16 FWC Added keywords... 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: parts keywords - 3481  [DAT]
 
Here's the next file... 0 Plate 2 x 2 with Helicopter Tail Rotor Holder 0 Name: 3481.dat 0 Author: Christian M. Angele (c.m.angele@t-online.de) 0 Official LCad update 98-08 0 KEYWORDS pin 0 2002-07-16 FWC Added keywords... 1 16 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: parts keywords - 3794  [DAT]
 
Here's the next file... 0 Plate 1 x 2 with 1 Stud 0 Name: 3794.dat 0 Author: James Jessiman 0 Original LDraw Part - LDraw beta 0.27 Archive 0 KEYWORDS jumper, offset, tile, spacer 0 2002-07-16 FWC Added keywords... 1 16 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: parts keywords  [DAT]
 
Here's the next file... Also, as per these threads: "(URL) changed the title accordingly... 0 Bar 1.5L with Handle and Female Stud 0 Name: 3959.dat 0 Author: James Jessiman 0 Official L-Cad update 99-03 0 KEYWORDS bar, rod, round, minifig accessory (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: parts keywords - 4218  [DAT]
 
Only one more file to go... ;-) 0 Roller Door with Handle 0 Name: 4218.dat 0 Author: Jaco van der Molen 0 Official LCad update 97-17 0 KEYWORDS garage, slat 0 2002-07-16 FWC Added keywords... 2 24 -75 23 -2 75 23 -2 2 24 -75 21 -2 -75 23 -2 2 24 75 (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: parts keywords - 4219  [DAT]
 
Here's the last of these files... 0 Roller Door Normal 0 Name: 4219.dat 0 Author: Jaco van der Molen 0 Official LCad update 97-17 0 KEYWORDS garage, slat 0 2002-07-16 FWC Added keywords... 2 24 -75 23 -2 75 23 -2 2 24 -75 21 -2 -75 23 -2 2 24 75 21 (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  parts keywords
 
(This was inspired by (URL) ) Here are some requests for keywords to be added to parts: 4218, 4219: garage, slat 3959: rod, round 3784: jumper, offset 4590: round 3481: pin 3462: pin In general, it would be nice if as many features as possible of (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.database)

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