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Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
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Thu, 8 Jul 1999 01:13:41 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.database, Todd Lehman writes:

<snip>
Here are some related things which may help as food for thought:

1.  This is an old mock-up page from May of '98 showing what the LUGNET
   elements registry (maybe it'll be called the Bricktionary :-) might
   look like:

      http://www.lugnet.com/database/elements/sample-2571.html

   It's woefully out-of-date with respect to the top bar and links,
   obviously, but that's OK because it's just a mock-up.  It gives a
   couple naming nomenclatures and both opaque and clear versions of
   an LDraw-rendered image of the element, and ties into parts inventories
   and the marketplace.

2.  This is a browseable and massively-hyperlinked collection of parts
   inventories contributed by Tim Vattima and converted to a web front-end:

      http://www.lugnet.com/inv/tv/

<snip>

--Todd
hey, how come these thing were keep in the dark?

thing like that should have been open to public long ago.

Martin



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  Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
 
(...) They weren't. (...) They were discussed openly -- several times. Probably the reason they were easy to miss was because they were discussed in RTL, where things get lost easily and it's harder to go dig stuff up later. --Todd (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)

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(...) Sybrand, Since you're looking at an incredibly huge undertaking, be sure to seek out and make the most of every last bit of info you can find on the net about anything related to this. (But don't give up! :-) Here are some related things which (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)

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