 | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Adrian Drake
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| | | (...) That's sort of what I was hoping to see with this. I want dots scattered all over the map. (...) That could work, but I do want to avoid it getting TOO complicated. I don't know if color coding is really necessary, as most lugs are pretty well (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (...) Some are, some aren't... some are intermingled a bit (I used MichLUG and NILTC in my example because I know for sure they are a bit intermingled, as they are also with IndyLUG as well, if you see, for example Scott Sanburn's spot, which club (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) They also have some overlap of membership (I think most of the Seattle based PNLTC members are also SEALUG members). North Carolina also has an LTC and a LUG (though I'm not really sure anyone really considers them as anything different, the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Adrian Drake
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| | | | | | In lugnet.build.sculpture, Frank Filz writes: <snip snip snip> (...) Now that's an idea! I (or someone else) would be sure to take detailed photographic records of the dot pattern. That is something that would be fun to see develop as these fests (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | | (...) I like the idea of leaving them on as long as possible. There are at least 25 colors of 1x1 round plates, so you could potentially include a whole boat-load of gatherings. Hmmm...I wonder if I could paint my LUGNET member number on the top (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Adrian Drake
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| | | | | | (...) I don't think that I'll be sending the map to 25 different gatherings, thanks. At $60 or so each way for shipping, it would add up awfully fast! The three main US fests are certainly a good place to start. I'm still wondering how to handle (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) I don't think Chris meant 25 all in the same year. 3 fests = about 8 years worth of dots before you run out of colors. Whether that actually works or not would be a different question (I suspect once you get above 3 or 4 studs high you are (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Troy Cefaratti
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| | | | | | | (...) studs (...) Not to mention, I don't happen to have 500 plates in each of the 25 available colors to donate.... (You know, there is a reason why Trans-Neon-Green was used, after all....) Troy (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Adrian Drake
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| | | | | | (...) The problem is that there would be such a huge density of dots in certain locations that it would just get unweildy. It already is that case for the Bay Area, with its high dot concentration at Brickswest. I think just having one instance of (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Adrian Drake
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| | | | | (cleaning up the followups as the topic's straying) (...) Given all of that, and people who don't self-identify with any particular LUG, I think color-coding may be too complicated. The placement of locations of the LUG tile (it's winning voting (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —Rob Hendrix
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| | | | "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H8o482.6q9@lugnet.com... (...) plate (...) I would think that Adrian would want to keep this map as 1 dimensional as possible for packing and shipping. So, I guess if it were me, I'd (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | | | | | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA) —David Till
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| | | | (...) But if you want to use the full resolution of the map (2x the number of studs) then you become restricted to round plates, as nothing else will fit the 'half way' positions between four studs. Thats one of the reasons I opted for colour coding (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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