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In lugnet.cad, Dan Boger wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 10:42:08PM +0000, Purple Dave wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad, Tim Courtney wrote:
> > > Why do 'official' names matter, though? To me, the name useful to
> > > the community matters.
> >
> > Because unless TLC wholy converts over to using the same names that we
> > do, it'd be nice to know what they're talking about when they start
> > using a name that we don't. Also, it's nice to know what to ask for
> > when you need to order a replacement part.
>
> I'd suggest that we keep the LEGO names in the database, as another
> naming scheme. That way, when we want to look up the LEGO name for a
> color, just look it up in the database. Better yet, when an AFOL calls
> LEGO and refers to OUR name for something, LEGO can look it up and find
> THEIR name for the color :)
Certainly possible. With a simple DB dump, we could supply the Consumer Service
with a key to put next to the rest of their reference material on their desks.
Jake
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Jake McKee
Community Liaison
LEGO Community Development
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| (...) I'd suggest that we keep the LEGO names in the database, as another naming scheme. That way, when we want to look up the LEGO name for a color, just look it up in the database. Better yet, when an AFOL calls LEGO and refers to OUR name for (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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