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Re: Your Thoughts on Image Hosting Sites...
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Date: 
Sat, 4 Aug 2007 01:45:22 GMT
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In lugnet.ambassadors, Nelson Yrizarry wrote:
   Recent events have put the issue of image hosting in the spotlight. There are a lot of choices out there, from popular sites like Brickshelf and MOCpages to newer sites like MOCShow, YouBrick, BrickImage, and even commercial, non-LEGO sites like Flickr. All of these sites provide an invaluable service to the LEGO fan community - a place to host your images.


The LEGO Ambassadors would like to ask you for your input on what you would want from an image-hosting site:

I think this discussion has already happened. A lot of people gave their input in the last few weeks following the potential closing of Brickshelf. It boggles my mind why the ambassadors would want to restart such a discussion merely to have it under their banner. As you say,the information will not be forwarded to TLG, and as far as I have seen, it has already taken place. This seems like a useless exercise and increases my distrust and feeling that the ambassador program is ineffective.



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  Re: Your Thoughts on Image Hosting Sites...
 
(...) Thomas: A lot of discussion HAS already happened - true enough. The LEGO Ambassadors have taken this concern very seriously, as it obviously impacts the community to a very great extent. We are addressing this issue with both the fans, and (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
  Re: Your Thoughts on Image Hosting Sites...
 
To me, this is a topic that the Ambassadors should be looking into and using their influence on. I am very grateful that they are polling the community to be sure that they have everyone's input before acting. Just reading through the other posts (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)

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  Your Thoughts on Image Hosting Sites...
 
Recent events have put the issue of image hosting in the spotlight. There are a lot of choices out there, from popular sites like Brickshelf and MOCpages to newer sites like MOCShow, YouBrick, BrickImage, and even commercial, non-LEGO sites like (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 

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