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Re: Classification of Promo sets on Pause
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Mon, 4 Jan 1999 08:58:08 GMT
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> 2140 has no "Town" label on it. But it's in a blue background box like
> other Town sets.
> 
> I prefer to proceed the other way:
> 
> 2140 says "LEGO System" on it. Therefore it is not Technic, nor Duplo,
> nor Primo.
> Given that it is "System".. is it Space? No. Castle? No. Pirate? No.
> Aquazone? No.  Therefore it must be Town.
> 
> I would prefer to classify sets in a logical manner, not be enslaved to
> whether Lego put "Town" on the box. This clearly is a town set by the
> subject matter.
> 
> Would you argue that 6397 is not Town? It has a blue background box but
> no Town markings.


Completely agreed. We don't have to follow the oficial (i.e. TLG) way.
Making it in a logical way, apperantly most logical way..:-) Maybe making
both at the same time (I mean official and logical classifications) is the
best, by using some sort of keywords.

Selçuk



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(...) 2140 has no "Town" label on it. But it's in a blue background box like other Town sets. I prefer to proceed the other way: 2140 says "LEGO System" on it. Therefore it is not Technic, nor Duplo, nor Primo. Given that it is "System".. is it (...) (28 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)

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