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As the site templates begin to take shape, we need to begin organizing volunteers for various aspects of the site. This is the current status of various site areas: 1. Multilanguage Support - Group Leader Jacob Sparre Andersen (Danish translation) (...) (26 years ago, 21-Apr-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'll help with reviewing the models. I think the best thing to do would me to get a cad.dat.officialmodels or whatever it will be called up sometime soon, so that people can post their TLG models there and then they can be reviewed, fixed, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) What about Dutch? There are plenty of Dutch/Flemish speaking people on the list. I'd volunteer for Spanish/Dutch (with help from my parents ;) but I'm not quite fluent and I don't have enough time. (...) I've combined the original three LDraw (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) OK, I'll bump this up in priority. I think it's had enough airtime in the past week or so and no major problems in the paradigm were discovered. (...) It's more likely that things will be removed symbolically rather than literally -- by not (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) A possibility. Right now I would like to keep it as simple as possible, but if there is enough interest in a Dutch version for the site I will be happy to have someone translate it. (...) Good idea. I was thinking about having that done as (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) [More likely the .cad.ld.* hierarchy, as .cad.dat is obsolescent.] (...) I can provide guidance, support, etc. for this area initially, but ultimately not a high personal level of focus on managing the collection. That is, I'll provide the (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Bram: [ Multiple languages ] (...) Tim says not yet, but whatever gets translated will be included (we can probably do it without Tim notices it :-). Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Tim: (...) I have suggested that the LDraw FAQ is incorporated in the planned Lugnet FAQ database. If I understood the ideas presented in lugnet.faq correctly we should be able to extract and format the LDraw FAQ automatically. I will look into (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.faq)
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(...) Osvaldo Fernandez has offered to work on the Spanish translation. People who want to help can start by downloading the file <URL:(URL), which contains the phrases Tim would like to have translated right now. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Actually I'm not a user of LDRAW or other Lego CADS (at present moment), but rather a Mindstorm/robotics maniac. Anyway, I understand you CAD guys are doing a great job and I admire your perseverance and your results too. You didn't mention (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Mario: (...) You are very welcome to help us translate (some of) the ldraw.org site to Italian. The same to speakers of other languages Tim and I have forgotten to mention. You can find the list of phrases we need for the front page at <URL:(URL). (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Are there any Dutch people who don't speak at least one of the other languages listed? When I visited 9 years ago, I didn't meet anyone who didn't speak 2 or 3 languages fluently. -John Van Bram Lambrecht wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Todd, For the sets group, it would help if we had a standardized way of naming TLG sets. Just using the set number gets us in trouble when multiple sets have the same number. I assume Pause has some sort of coding system to deal with this. Would (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) have the (...) this. (...) wishing to (...) I suggested naming it sorted by theme in directories, then the file name having the subtheme, number, and year it was released. For example, the M:Tron Particle Ionizer would read: mt-6923-90.dat (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yup, it does! It is currently (but won't always be) using a suffix system that goes like this: xxxx-y where xxxx is the set number (not necessarily four numeric digits) and where y is a [re]issue number for the number of set (always numeric, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Oh, I see. You're wondering about filenames for the individual .DAT files, if there were a way for someone surfing by to download a whole bunch of them in a ZIP file or a tarball or something like that for offline viewing. OK, gotcha. If you (...) (26 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sure...there are kids who aren't fluent (even though they probably know some words/phrases). I started using LDraw at 13 (as soon as there were enough pieces to make building something possible), so there are other kids who can probably do the (...) (26 years ago, 23-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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some things ablut ldraw.org: 1.we should accept any language translation that someone wants to do, from austrailian aboribgine to eskimo (if there are people here who speak those). 2. can someone who has access please hyperlink the ldraw.org image (...) (26 years ago, 23-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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